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Hung Yuan-hsi

Hung Yuan-hsi
Born (2001-07-27) 27 July 2001 (age 24)
Taipei, Taiwan[1]
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)[2]
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented		 Chinese Taipei
ClubTaipei University of Business
Head coach(es)Kuo Ting-chang, Hung Shih-tung
Medal record
Representing  Chinese Taipei
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Doha Team
FIG World Cup
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Apparatus World Cup 0 1 0
World Challenge Cup 0 1 0
Total 0 2 0

Hung Yuan-hsi (born 27 July 2001)[2] is a Taiwanese artistic gymnast. He represented Chinese Taipei at the 2020 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in the team event at the 2022 Asian Championships.

Career

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Hung began gymnastics when he was six years old after following his brother into the sport.[1] He finished 18th in the all-around at the 2018 Junior Asian Championships.[3]

Hung was initially selected as an alternate for the 2020 Olympic Games.[4][5] However, when Yu Chao-wei tore his ACL, Hung was added to the team.[1][6] The team finished tenth in the qualification round and did not advance into the team final.[7] After the Olympic Games, he competed at the 2021 World Championships but did not advance into any of the finals.[8]

Hung competed at the 2022 Asian Championships in Doha, and helped the Chinese Taipei team win the bronze medal behind China and Japan. He also qualified for the parallel bars event final and finished sixth.[9] At the 2022 Szombathely World Challenge Cup, he finished fourth on the parallel bars and eighth on the still rings.[10] He competed with the Chinese Taipei team that finished 17th in the qualification round of the 2022 World Championships.[11]

Hung won a silver medal on the parallel bars behind Carlos Yulo at the 2024 Doha World Cup.[12] He also advanced to the parallel bars final at the Cottbus World Cup and finished seventh.[13] At the 2024 Koper World Challenge Cup, he won a silver medal on the parallel bars behind Illia Kovtun.[14]

At the 2025 Asian Championships, Hung advanced to the floor exercise final and finished fifth. Additionally, he helped Chinese Taipei finish fifth in the team competition.[15]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Hung Yuan-Hsi". International Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Hung Yuan-Hsi". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 20 July 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Results for 15th Junior Asian Championships, Jakarta 2018 (INA)". International Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
  4. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (8 June 2021). "Taiwan Selects Experienced Team for Tokyo". The Gymternet. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  5. ^ "東奧中華體操男子成隊名單確定 蕭佑然、游朝偉入列" [Taiwanese men's gymnastics team for the Tokyo Olympics confirmed, Shiao Yu-jan and Yu Chao-wei added]. ETtoday (in Chinese). 6 June 2021.
  6. ^ "中華隊 / 體操好手游朝偉右膝十字韌帶斷裂 洪源禧遞補出賽" [Chinese Team / Gymnastics great You Chaowei ruptures right knee cruciate ligament, Hong Yuanxi replaces him]. Central News Agency (in Chinese). 15 July 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
  7. ^ "「體操男團」無緣決賽　林育信道歉：回國請辭總教練" [Gymnastics Men's Team missed the finals, Lin Yuxin apologized: Return to China and resign as head coach]. Mirror Media (in Chinese). 25 July 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
  8. ^ "50th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Kitakyushu (JPN), 18 October - 24 October 2021 Men's Events Qualification" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 23 October 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
  9. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (21 June 2022). "2022 Asian Championships Men's Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  10. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (3 October 2022). "2022 Szombathely Challenge Cup Men's Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
  11. ^ "51st FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Liverpool (GBR), 29 October - 6 November 2022 Men's Team Qualification" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 31 October 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
  12. ^ "Filipino Gymnast Carlos Yulo Clinches Gold at 2024 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup in Doha". Asian Gymnastics Union. 20 April 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
  13. ^ "Results for FIG Apparatus World Cup 2024 - Qualifying OG 2024 Cottbus (GER)". International Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
  14. ^ "Triple titleist Kovtun stars at Koper World Challenge Cup". International Gymnastics Federation. 3 June 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
  15. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (9 June 2025). "2025 Asian Championships Men's Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
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