Zhou Wei (athlete)

Zhou Wei
Personal information
Native name 周伟
Sport
Country  China
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 100 metres

Zhou Wei (Chinese: 周伟; pinyin: Zhōu Wěi; born 1976) is a Chinese track and field athlete who competes in the sprints.

Zhou won a gold medal in 1998 Asian Athletics Championships over 100 metres and held the Chinese record in 100 m with his best of 10.17 seconds.[1]

Doping

Zhou Wei tested positive for a prohibited substance on 7 June 2000, and was subsequently handed a two-year ban from sport.[2]

References

  1. 昔日“飞人”回家 赣州人们给我前行的力量 (in Chinese). Xinhuanet. November 29, 2010. Retrieved September 12, 2012.
  2. "IAAF News 2001, Issue 47-52" (PDF). iaaf.org. IAAF. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
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