Xing Aowei (
simplified Chinese: 邢傲伟;
traditional Chinese: 邢傲偉;
pinyin: Xíng Àowěi; born February 15, 1982, in
Yantai,
Shandong) is a male
Chinesegymnast. Xing was part of the Chinese team that won the gold medal in the team event at the
2000 Summer Olympics in
Sydney. He was also a part of the 2004 Olympic team in Athens, but placed fifth after his mistake on floor plus two falls (and another major mistake) from his teammate
Teng Haibin.
Major performances
1998 Asian Games - 1st team & pommel horse, 3rd horizontal bar
1998 National Championships - 1st pommel horse
1998 World Middle School Students Games - 1st all-around, floor exercise, pommel horse, parallel bars & horizontal bar
1999 National Championships - 1st pommel horse, 2nd floor exercise
1999 World Cup Series - 1st pommel horse
1999 National Champions Tournament - 2nd pommel horse
1999 World Championships - 1st team, 3rd floor exercise