Huang Qibin

Huang Qibin
Personal information
Native name黄齐滨 (Chinese)
Birth nameQibin Huang
Nationality China
Born (2006-07-05) 5 July 2006 (age 18)
Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
Sailing career
ClassFormula Kite
ClubChina National Sailing and Windsurfing Team
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing  China
Continental Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Asian & Oceania Formula Kite
Silver medal – second place 2022 Asia-Pacific Formula Kite
Youth World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Gizzeria Formula Kite

Huang Qibin OLY (Chinese: 黄齐滨, born July 5, 2006)[1] is a Chinese Formula Kite professional sailing athlete. [2][3] He became the Asian & Oceania champion In 2023.[4]

In August 2023, Huang qualified for the Paris Olympics by finishing 7th overall and entering the men's medal series at the 2023 Sailing World Championships. In December 2023, he secured the bronze medal in the men's category at the Zhuhai Grand Final of the 2023 Kitefoil World Series.[5] On June 2, 2024, Huang was selected for the China National Sailing and Windsurfing Team to compete in the Paris Olympics.[6]

In August, 2024, Huang placed 10th place in the Olympic Men's Kite category. [1]

  1. ^ a b "Athlete Profiles". Paris Olympis 2024.
  2. ^ "Huang Qibin: Wind Chasing + Surfing@Paris Olympics". iMedia. 2024-09-23.
  3. ^ "World Sailing - Qibin Huang". World Sailing. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  4. ^ "2023 Formula Kite Asia & Oceania Championships - Two big wins for China". www.sail-world.com. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  5. ^ "Qibin Huang (left) takes bronze behind Maeder and Vodisek - 2023 KiteFoil World Series Final in Zhuhai". www.sail-world.com. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  6. ^ "Chinese representatives at the 2024 Summer Olympics Sailing". Chinese Yachting Association.