In this Hong Kong name, the surname is Cheng. In accordance with Hong Kong custom, the Western-style name is Camille Cheng and the Chinese-style name is Cheng Lily-mei.
Camille Cheng Lily-mei (Chinese: 莉梅鄭; born 9 May 1993) is a Hong Kong competitive swimmer.
Born on 9 May 1993 in Hong Kong to a Taiwanese father Cheng Wong-ping and French mother Catherine, Cheng cannot speak Cantonese.[2] She went to French International School until the age of nine, when her family moved to Beijing for her father's engineering job.[3] Where she attended the International School of Beijing with Eran Propper.[2]
She swam for the University of California, Berkeley, team under Olympic coach Teri McKeever and alongside the already Olympian medalist Sara Isaković. She became joint captain in her final year before graduating university with a degree in Psychology. Cheng took Bronze at the Asian Games in 2014. In December 2015, Cheng made an Olympic A time (which guarantees a place) at the United States National Championships in 200 metre freestyle. She became one of three Hong Kong women to have ever made an A time.[3]
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camille, cheng, this, hong, kong, name, surname, cheng, accordance, with, hong, kong, custom, western, style, name, chinese, style, name, cheng, lily, lily, chinese, 莉梅鄭, born, 1993, hong, kong, competitive, swimmer, personal, informationfull, name, lily, mein. In this Hong Kong name the surname is Cheng In accordance with Hong Kong custom the Western style name is Camille Cheng and the Chinese style name is Cheng Lily mei Camille Cheng Lily mei Chinese 莉梅鄭 born 9 May 1993 is a Hong Kong competitive swimmer Camille ChengPersonal informationFull nameCamille Cheng Lily meiNational team Hong KongBorn 1993 05 09 9 May 1993 age 29 Hong KongSportSportSwimmingStrokesFreestyleCollege teamUniversity of California BerkeleyMedal record Asian Games2018 Jakarta 4 100 m medley2014 Incheon 4 100 m freestyle2014 Incheon 4 200 m freestyle2018 Jakarta 4 100 m freestyle2018 Jakarta 4 200 m freestyleCamille Cheng Lily meiTraditional Chinese鄭莉梅Simplified Chinese郑莉梅TranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinZheng LimeiYue CantoneseJyutpingzeng6 lei6 mui4She qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and was selected to represent Hong Kong in the women s 50 metre freestyle 100 metre freestyle 200 metre freestyle and 4x100 metre medley relay 1 Contents 1 Early life education and career 2 Competition Rankings 3 Personal bests 4 References 5 External linksEarly life education and career EditBorn on 9 May 1993 in Hong Kong to a Taiwanese father Cheng Wong ping and French mother Catherine Cheng cannot speak Cantonese 2 She went to French International School until the age of nine when her family moved to Beijing for her father s engineering job 3 Where she attended the International School of Beijing with Eran Propper 2 She swam for the University of California Berkeley team under Olympic coach Teri McKeever and alongside the already Olympian medalist Sara Isakovic She became joint captain in her final year before graduating university with a degree in Psychology Cheng took Bronze at the Asian Games in 2014 In December 2015 Cheng made an Olympic A time which guarantees a place at the United States National Championships in 200 metre freestyle She became one of three Hong Kong women to have ever made an A time 3 Competition Rankings EditYear Competition Location Ranking Race2013 Universiade Kazan 8th 4 200 m freestyle2014 Asians Games Incheon 7th 4 200 m freestyle6th 100 m freestyle3rd 4 200 m freestyle3rd 4 100 m freestylePan Pacific Championships Gold Coast 8th 100 m freestyle7th 4 100 m freestyle6th 4 200 m freestyle6th 4 100 m 4 strokes2015 World Championships Kazan 32nd 100 m freestyle2016 Summer Olympics 5 Rio de Janeiro 44th 50 m freestyle24th 100 m freestyle29th 200 m freestyle2018 Asian Games 6 Jakarta 5th 100 m freestyle6th 200 m freestyle3rd 4 100 m freestyle3rd 4 200 m freestyle2nd 4 100 m women s 4 strokes2019 World Championships 7 Gwangju 10th 4 100 m freestyle11th 4 200 m freestylePersonal bests EditLong course 50 m 8 Race Time Location Date50 m freestyle 25 s 74 TYR Pro Swim Series 07 March 2020100 m freestyle 54 s 86 Austin 15 January 2016200 m freestyle 1 min 58 s 78 Federal Way 4 December 2015400 m freestyle 4 min 24 s 4 Minneapolis 13 November 2015100 m freestyle lap 54 s 37 Rio de Janeiro 12 August 2016200 m freestyle lap 2 min 00 s 85 Jakarta 21 August 201850 m butterfly 28 s 74 2021 22 Div 1 Age Group LC Swimming Comp P2 30 May 2021100 m butterfly 1 min 02 s 94 Los Angeles 20 July 2014 Short course 25 m 8 Race Time Location Date50 m freestyle 25 s 68 Hong Kong 30 September 2017100 m freestyle 54 s 78 Hong Kong 1 October 2017200 m freestyle 2 min 00 s 09 Hong Kong 30 September 2017References Edit Camille Cheng rio2016 com Archived from the original on 6 August 2016 Retrieved 7 August 2016 a b Camille Cheng Swim Swam Retrieved 2017 06 14 a b Road to Rio How Hong Kong swim star Camille Cheng went from Olympic spectator to competitor James Porteous South China Morning Post Alibaba 13 May 2016 Retrieved 2017 06 14 Camille Cheng Women s Swimming amp Diving University of California Golden Bears Athletics Retrieved 16 August 2020 Camille Cheng Results Olympedia Retrieved 16 August 2020 Careem Nazvi 19 August 2018 Asian Games Hong Kong swimmers win bronze in women s 4x100m freestyle relay South China Morning Post Retrieved 16 August 2020 Yen Ruey Cal Bears at 2019 FINA World Championships update 5 relay 1 team and 1 individual medals California Golden Blogs Retrieved 16 August 2020 a b Swimrankings CHENG Camille Lily Mei Swim Rankings Retrieved 16 August 2020 External links EditCHENG Camille Lily Mei at FINA CHENG Camille Lily Mei at SwimRankings net CHENG Camille Lily Mei at Olympics com CHENG Camille Lily Mei at Olympedia This biographical article related to a Hong Kong swimmer is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Camille Cheng amp oldid 1131631431, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
