Sze Hang-yu

Rosanna Sze Hang-yu (Chinese: 施幸余; Jyutping: si1 hang6 jyu4) is an Olympic swimmer from Hong Kong and record holder of 9 Hong Kong Swimming Records, plus former holder of 16 HK records. She has broken Hong Kong records for 108 times across 19 years (2002-2021), showing her longevity in the sport. [1]

In this Hong Kong name, the surname is Sze. In accordance with Hong Kong custom, the Western-style name is Rosanna Sze and the Chinese-style name is Sze Hang-yu.
Sze Hang-yu
Sze Hang-yu (left) at the 2009 East Asian Games
Personal information
Full nameRosanna SZE Hang-yu
Nationality Hong Kong
Born (1988-03-05) March 5, 1988
Hong Kong
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, Butterfly
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Hong Kong
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Doha 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guangzhou 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guangzhou 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta 4×200 m freestyle
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place2009 Foshan4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2012 Dubai100 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place2006 Singapore4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place2009 Foshan4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place2009 Foshan4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2012 Dubai200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2012 Dubai50 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place2012 Dubai4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2012 Dubai4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2012 Dubai4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place2016 Tokyo4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place2016 Tokyo4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2016 Tokyo4×200 m freestyle

She has swum for Hong Kong at the Olympics (2004, 2012, 2016), Long Course World Championship (2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2017), Short Course World Championship (2004, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2018, 2021 and 2022) and Asian Games (2006, 2010, 2014, 2018), among other international events.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics she finished 20th overall in the Women's 200 Freestyle and failed to reach the semifinals.

References
  1. "Hang-yu Sze". London 2012 Olympics. Archived from the original on 23 May 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
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