Timothee Yap Jin Wei

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yap.

Timothee Yap Jin Wei (叶劲维;[1] born 5 November 1994) is a Singaporean sprinter. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's 100 metres race; his time of 10.79 seconds in the first round did not qualify him for the semifinals.[2][3]

In September 2016, Yap signed on a two-year deal with local media company NoonTalk Media which will manage his public appearances, promoting him via social media platforms, and securing sponsorships and endorsements to help him in his training and competitions.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "选拔标准更改 叶劲维搭上奥运末班车". Lianhe Zaobao. 24 July 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "Timothee Yap Jin Wei". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 22 August 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "Men's 100m - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 22 August 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  4. ↑ Low, Lin Fhoong (6 September 2016). "Sprinter Timothee Yap on fast track to stardom". Today. Retrieved 5 October 2016.


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