Li Xuemei (cyclist)

Li Xuemei
Personal information
Born (1988-11-16) 16 November 1988 (age 35)
Xianghe County, Hebei
Team information
Current teamPeople's Republic of China
DisciplineTrack
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Medal record
Representing  China
Women's track cycling
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 New Delhi 500m time trial
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Ratchasima Team sprint
Gold medal – first place 2013 New Delhi Team sprint
Gold medal – first place 2012 Kuala Lumpur Team sprint

Li Xuemei (Chinese: 李雪妹) is a Chinese professional track cyclist.[1]

Career

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Li first represented Hebei province at the National Games of China in the 100m hurdles. She later represented Hebei in cycling.[2] She made news for completing the 500m cycling sprint in 33.898 seconds during the 2009 National Games of China, defeating Chinese olympians Guo Shuang and Jiang Cuihua.[2]

Injury

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During training for the National Games of China in 2012, Li fractured her clavicle.[3]

Career results

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2012
1st Team Sprint, Asian Track Championships
2013
1st Team Sprint, Asian Track Championships
2015
3rd Team Sprint, Asian Track Championships (with Shi Jingjing)
2017
3rd 500m Time Trial, Asian Track Championships

National competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Notes
2009 National Games of China Shandong, China 1st 500m cycling sprint
2013 National Games of China Shenyang, China 2nd Keirin
2014 National Track Cycling Championship of China Shenyang, China 2nd Keirin

References

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  1. ^ "Xuemei Li". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  2. ^ a b Guo 郭, Jian 剑 (18 October 2009). "自行车场冲出大黑马李雪妹" [Dark horse Li Xuemei smashes the cycling track] (in Chinese). China Youth Daily. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
  3. ^ Liang 梁, Shaohui 韶辉; Geng 耿, Hui 辉; Ma 马, Zheng 征 (7 September 2013). "河北省场地自行车选手李雪妹:这块银牌比金牌还重" [Hebei track cyclist Li Xuemei: this silver medal weighs a lot] (in Chinese). Hebei News. Retrieved 13 March 2017.