Steven Wong
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| Born | 28 April 1988 Dessel, Belgium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb; 10.1 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | BMX Road | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2011–2012 | Champion System[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Steven Patrick Marie Josee Wong (Chinese: 王史提芬; Jyutping: wong4 si2 tai4 fan1; born on 28 April 1988) is a BMX cyclist for Hong Kong.
Steven Wong was born to a Hong Kong Chinese father and Belgian mother. he has a little sister and grew up in Belgium. His father has a restaurant in Belgium. He was invited to race for Belgium but decided to race for Hong Kong instead.
He first raced for Hong Kong at the 2005 China National Games and won the Gold Medal in BMX cycling.
In 2009, he fell at the 2009 China National Games and failed to defend his gold medal.
Then in December 2009 he won the Gold Medal at the East Asian Games. In November 2010 he won the Gold Medal at the Asian Games in Guangzhou.
Doping
[edit]Wong tested positive for Exogenous Steroids in an out-of-competition test 10 April 2012, and was handed a two-year suspension for doping.[2] Wong claimed that his positive test was due to a skin cream.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Champion System Pro Cycling Team (CSS) - CHN". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 9 January 2012.
- ^ UCI list of suspensions Archived 15 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine, uci.ch
- ^ Kinwa, Chan (23 January 2013). "'Careless action' that may have cost cyclist Steven Wong everything". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
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[edit]- Living people
- 1988 births
- Hong Kong male cyclists
- Doping cases in cycling
- Chinese sportspeople in doping cases
- Cyclists at the 2010 Asian Games
- Asian Games medalists in cycling
- Asian Games gold medalists for Hong Kong
- Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games
- Belgian male cyclists
- Belgian people of Hong Kong descent
- Cyclists from Turnhout
- 21st-century Belgian sportsmen