Chen Xinyi

In this Chinese name, the family name is Chen.

Chen Xinyi (born January 2, 1998) is a Chinese competitive swimmer, swimming freestyle, butterfly and individual medley.

Chen Xinyi

Personal information
Full name	Chen Xinyi 陈欣怡
Nationality	China
Born	(1998-01-02) January 2, 1998 (age 27) Shanghai, China
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Weight	132 lb (60 kg)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	freestyle, butterfly, individual medley
Club	Shanghai
Medal record Women's swimming International aquatics competitions Event 1st 2nd 3rd World Championships (LC) 1 0 0 Asian Games 3 0 0 Total 4 0 0 Women's swimming World Championships (LC) 2015 Kazan 4×100 m medley Asian Games 2014 Incheon 50 m freestyle 2014 Incheon 100 m butterfly 2014 Incheon 4×100 m freestyle

Career

At the 2014 Asian Games, she won gold medals in the 50 metre freestyle,^[2] 100 metre butterfly ^[3] and 4 × 100 m freestyle relay.

Failed doping test

Further information: Doping in China

While swimming for the Chinese national team at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Xinyi tested positive for hydrochlorothiazide, a banned substance.^[4][5][6] Following this, she was suspended from competition in the 2016 Summer Olympics by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.^[7] The International Swimming Federation Doping Panel decided to impose on her a period of two years’ ineligibility, from August 11, 2016 to August 10, 2018 for her first anti-doping rule violation.^[8]

Personal bests (long course)

As of September 30, 2014

Event	Time	Meet	Date	Note(s)
50 m freestyle	24.53	2016 National Championship Games of China	April 10, 2016
100 m freestyle	53.84	2013 National Games of China	September 9, 2013
100 m butterfly	56.61	2014 Asian Games	September 23, 2014
200 m individual medley	2.09.55	2013 National Games of China	September 7, 2013
400 m individual medley	4.39.54	2013 World Aquatics Championships	August 4, 2013