Jamie Wong

Jamie Wong

To person
Full name	Wan Yiu Jamie Wong
Date of birth	4th November 1986
nation	Hong Kong
discipline	Track cycling, road cycling
To the team
Current team	End of career
function	driver
Team (s)
2006–2010 since 2011	Giant Pro Cycling China Chongming- Giant Pro Cycling
Most important successes
Asian cycling championships 2014 - team pursuit 2013 - individual time trial 2012 , 2013 - points race 2012 - individual pursuit 2009 - Scratch Asian Games 2014 - individual time trial 2010 - points race
Last updated: October 31, 2016

Wan Yiu Jamie Wong ( Chinese  黃蘊瑤  /  黄蕴瑶 , Pinyin Huáng Yùnyáo , Jyutping Wong ⁴ Wan ^{2 * 3} jiu ⁴ ; born November 4, 1986 in Hong Kong ) is a former cyclist from Hong Kong who is active on track and road .

Jamie Wong has been one of the most successful and versatile female cyclists in Asia since the late 2000s. In 2008, she took first place in the points race at the Track Cycling World Cup in Copenhagen , making her the first female cyclist from Asia to win a gold medal at a Track World Cup after being the first female professional in the Hong Kong national team. The following year she finished sixth in the individual time trial at the Asian Cycling Championships . In 2010, she took silver at the continental championships in the points race despite falling during the race and breaking several ribs. In 2012 and 2013, she was Asian champion in the same discipline. In 2014, Jamie Wong won the bronze medal in the individual time trial at the Asian Games .

Wong was Hong Kong's road racing champion twice - in 2011 and 2013 - and in 2013 she also won the individual time trial title . On the track, she became national champion in the single and team pursuit in 2013 .

In 2008 and 2012 , Jamie Wong competed in the Olympic Games; In 2008 she finished 15th in the points race. Four years later she took part in the road race, but could not finish it.

In the spring of 2015, Jamie Wong announced her retirement from active cycling. She wants to finish her studies at the university.

Web links

• Jamie Wong in the Radsportseiten.net database (some information is incorrect)
• Wan Yiu Jamie Wong. Cycling database, accessed November 14, 2014 . 
• Jamie Wong in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Jason Yan: Interview: Jamie Wong, 2010 Asian Games Points Race Silver Medalist. (No longer available online.) Xinqiwen, January 27, 2011, formerly in the original ; accessed on November 14, 2014 (English).  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.    
2. ↑ Hong Kong Asian Games cyclist Jamie Wong retires. In: scmp.com. March 4, 2015, accessed October 31, 2016 . 

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Chinese. Wong is the family name here, Wan-Yiu Jamie is the first name.