Hou Yawen

{{short description|Chinese swimmer}}

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| nationality = Chinese

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|9|9|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Dalian, Liaoning, China{{cite web |title=Hou Yawen |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/129674 |website=Olympedia |access-date=26 July 2022}}

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| height = 1.81 m

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{{MedalSport|Women's swimming}}

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{{MedalCompetition|Asian Championships}}

{{MedalGold|2016 Tokyo|800 m freestyle}}

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Hou Yawen ({{lang-zh|侯雅雯}}; born 9 September 1998) is a Chinese swimmer. She competed in the women's 800 metre freestyle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.{{cite web|url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/yawen-hou |title=Yawen Hou |accessdate=12 August 2016 |work=Rio 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160806075705/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/yawen-hou |archivedate= 6 August 2016 }}