# Wei Chun-heng > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Wei_Chun-heng > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Wei_Chun-heng.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wei_Chun-heng > Source revision: 1311078671 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|Taiwanese archer (born 1994)}} {{Infobox sportsperson | headercolor = #ff5468 | name = Wei Chun-heng | image = 2021. 09.01 「Our Heroes！台灣英雄 凱旋派對」 (51417000216).jpg | imagesize = | caption = | fullname = Wei Chun-heng | nickname = | country = {{TPE}} | sport = [Archery](/source/Archery) | event = [Recurve](/source/Recurve_bow) | collegeteam = | club = | coach = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|7|6|df=yes}} | birth_place = [Taipei](/source/Taipei), Taiwan | death_date = | death_place = | height = {{convert|1.80|m|ftin|abbr=on}} | weight = {{convert|74|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}} | medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport| Men's recurve archery }} {{Medal|Country| {{TPE}} }} {{MedalCompetition|[Olympic Games](/source/Summer_Olympic_Games)}} {{MedalSilver| [2020 Tokyo](/source/2020_Summer_Olympics) | [Team](/source/Archery_at_the_2020_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men's_team)}} {{MedalCompetition | [World Championships](/source/World_Archery_Championships) }} {{MedalSilver | [2017 Mexico](/source/2017_World_Archery_Championships) | Individual }} {{MedalBronze | [2021 Yankton](/source/2021_World_Archery_Championships) | [Team](/source/2021_World_Archery_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men's_Team_Recurve) }} {{Medal|Competition|[Asian Games](/source/Asian_Games)}} {{MedalGold | [2018 Jakarta](/source/2018_Asian_Games) | Team }} {{Medal|Competition|[Asian Championships](/source/Asian_Archery_Championships)}} {{MedalGold|[2015 Bangkok](/source/2015_Asian_Archery_Championships)|Mixed team}} {{MedalBronze|2015 Bangkok|Team}} {{Medal|Competition| [Summer Universiade](/source/Summer_Universiade) }} {{Medal|Gold| [2019 Naples](/source/Archery_at_the_2019_Summer_Universiade) | Mixed team }} {{Medal|Silver| [2019 Naples](/source/Archery_at_the_2019_Summer_Universiade) | [Team](/source/Archery_at_the_2019_Summer_Universiade) }} {{Medal|Silver| [2017 Taipei](/source/Archery_at_the_2017_Summer_Universiade) | [Team](/source/Archery_at_the_2017_Summer_Universiade) }} {{MedalSilver|[2015 Gwangju](/source/2015_Summer_Universiade)|Mixed Team}} {{MedalSilver|[2015 Gwangju](/source/2015_Summer_Universiade)|Team}} | show-medals = yes | updated = 29 July 2023 }} '''Wei Chun-heng''' ({{lang-zh|t=魏均珩|p=Wèi Jūnháng}}, born June 6, 1994) is a Taiwanese competitive [archer](/source/archery).{{cite news|title=Wei Chun-heng|url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/chun-heng-wei|publisher=[Rio 2016](/source/Rio_2016)|accessdate=21 February 2017|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160826115203/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/chun-heng-wei|archivedate=26 August 2016|df=dmy}} He won a bronze medal in the men's team recurve at the [2015 Asian Championships](/source/2015_Asian_Archery_Championships), and also competed as a member of Chinese Taipei's archery squad at the [2016 Summer Olympics](/source/2016_Summer_Olympics).{{cite news|title=里約奧運射箭名單出爐 男子3人全新出擊|trans-title=Three rookies were named to the men's archery team for the Rio Olympics|language=zh|url=http://www.appledaily.com.tw/realtimenews/article/new/20160225/802987/|publisher=[Apple Daily](/source/Apple_Daily_(Taiwan))|location=[Taiwan](/source/Taiwan)|date=26 February 2016|accessdate=15 June 2016}}{{cite news|title=里約奧運看門道: 射箭|trans-title=Rio Olympic Coverage: Archery|language=zh|url=https://www.twreporter.org/i/olympic-2016/archery/|publisher=[The Reporter](/source/List_of_newspapers_in_Taiwan)|location=[Taiwan](/source/Taiwan)|accessdate=21 February 2017}} Wei was selected to compete for the Taiwanese squad at the 2016 Summer Olympics in [Rio de Janeiro](/source/Rio_de_Janeiro), shooting both in individual and team recurve tournaments. First, Wei amassed a total of 679 points out of a maximum 720 to lead the Taiwanese trio for the ninth seed heading to the knockout stage, along with his team's score of 1,995 collected from the classification round.{{citation needed|date=June 2021}} Entering the [men's team recurve](/source/Archery_at_the_2016_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men's_team) as the seventh-seeded squad, Wei and his compatriots [Kao Hao-wen](/source/Kao_Hao-wen) and Yu Guan-lin succumbed unexpectedly to a tough 2–6 defeat from the unheralded Indonesians in their elimination round match.{{cite news|title=Archery: Men's Team Round of 16|url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/archery-mens-team-1-8-eliminations-ar-7|publisher=[Rio 2016](/source/Rio_2016)|accessdate=18 February 2017|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160826101629/https://www.rio2016.com/en/archery-mens-team-1-8-eliminations-ar-7|archivedate=26 August 2016|df=dmy}} Rebounding from his team's premature exit, Wei quickly dispatched Fiji's experienced Olympian [Rob Elder](/source/Rob_Elder) in straight sets to book the round of 32 spot in the [men's individual recurve](/source/Archery_at_the_2016_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men's_individual), before he dropped the match in a grueling 5–6 shoot-off to Thailand's [Witthaya Thamwong](/source/Witthaya_Thamwong).{{cite news|title=Archery: Men's Individual Round of 32|url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/archery-mens-individual-1-16-eliminations-ar-3|publisher=[Rio 2016](/source/Rio_2016)|accessdate=18 February 2017|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160826101909/https://www.rio2016.com/en/archery-mens-individual-1-16-eliminations-ar-3|archivedate=26 August 2016|df=dmy}}{{cite news|title=里约奥运》射箭个人赛登场 魏均珩止步32强|trans-title=Rio Olympics: Archer Wei Chun-heng ends his debut in the individual round of 32|language=zh|url=http://www.chinatimes.com/cn/realtimenews/20160808008579-260403|publisher=[China Times](/source/China_Times)|date=8 August 2016|accessdate=18 February 2017}} ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== * {{World Archery}} * {{Olympedia}} * {{Olympics.com}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Wei, Chun-Heng}} Category:1994 births Category:Living people Category:Taiwanese male archers Category:World Archery Championships medalists Category:Olympic archers for Taiwan Category:Olympic silver medalists for Taiwan Category:Olympic medalists in archery Category:Archers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Category:Archers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Category:Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Category:Asian Games archers for Chinese Taipei Category:Asian Games gold medalists for Chinese Taipei Category:Asian Games gold medalists in archery Category:Archers at the 2018 Asian Games Category:Archers at the 2022 Asian Games Category:Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Category:FISU World University Games silver medalists for Chinese Taipei Category:Summer World University Games medalists in archery Category:Medalists at the 2015 Summer Universiade Category:Medalists at the 2017 Summer Universiade Category:Medalists at the 2019 Summer Universiade Category:Sportspeople from Taoyuan City Category:21st-century Taiwanese sportsmen --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Wei Chun-heng](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wei_Chun-heng) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wei_Chun-heng?action=history)). 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