Kan Chia-wei

Taiwanese boxer (born 1998)
Kan Chia-wei
Personal information
Born (1998-01-10) 10 January 1998 (age 28)
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classWelterweight, Light-middleweight
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Chinese Taipei
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou 71 kg

Kan Chia-wei (Chinese: 甘家葳; born 10 January 1998) is a Taiwanese boxer. He won the silver medal in the 71kg division at the delayed 2022 Asian Games after being unable to take part in the final due to a facial injury sustained in his semi-final bout.[1][2] Kan represented his country at the 2024 Summer Olympics, losing in the 71kg category round-of-16 to eventual bronze medalist Omari Jones from the United States.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Taiwan's Kan out of gold medal bout". taipeitimes.com.
  2. ^ "Boxers Kan Chia-wei, Lai Chun-en clinch silver at Asian Games". FTV News.
  3. ^ "OLYMPICS/Boxer Kan vows to 'rise again' despite elimination in Paris Olympics". Focus Taiwan.
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