Ren Ziwei

{{Short description|Chinese short track speed skater (born 1997)}}

{{Infobox speed skater

| name = Ren Ziwei

| image = Ren Ziwei-20240311.png

| caption = Ren in 2024

| nationality = Chinese

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|6|3|df=y}}

| birth_place = Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

| height = 1.77 m

| weight = 73 kg

| country = {{CHN}}

| sport = Short track speed skating

| event = 500 m

| club = Harbin Winter Sports Training Centre

| pb = 1000m: 1:26.512 (2014)
1500m: 2:19.946 (2014)

| show-medals = yes

| medaltemplates=

}}

{{Infobox Chinese

|c={{linktext|任|子|威}}

|p=Rén Zǐwēi

|mi={{IPAc-cmn|r|en|2|-|zi|3|-|wei|1}}

}}

Ren Ziwei (born 3 June 1997) is a Chinese short track speed-skater.[http://www.shorttrackonline.info/skaterbio.php?id=STCHN10306199701 Athlete Biographies in ShorttrackOnLine] He won a bronze medal in men's 1500 meters in 2014 World Junior Championships in Erzurum, Turkey. With his three teammates Chen Guang, Xu Fu and Sui Xin, he had also won the gold medal in men's 3000 meter relay race.[http://www.isu.org/en/short-track-speed-skating/news/2014/03/isu-world-junior-short-track-speed-skating-championships-%E2%80%93-erzurum-tur-final-report Junior Koreans take Ladies and Men overall Short Track titles] Ren competed in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, and won gold in the men's 1000 meters, while his compatriot Li Wenlong took the silver. Ren and Li had actually finished 2nd and 3rd behind Hungary's Shaolin Sándor Liu, who was disqualified for a lane violation and an arm block on Ren at the finish. {{Cite web |date=2022-02-07 |title=Ren takes gold in dramatic 1,000m race, as China end day with three medals |url=https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3166163/winter-olympics-china-bag-gold-silver-dramatic-mens-short-track-1000m |access-date=2023-06-10 |website=South China Morning Post |language=en}} Ren along with his teammates Wu Dajing, Qu Chunyu and Fan Kexin, had also won the gold medal in the 2000 meters mixed relay event.{{Cite web |date=2022-02-05 |title=China wins 1st gold of home Olympics in short track relay |url=https://apnews.com/article/winter-olympics-short-track-speed-skating-sports-skating-china-a73dc565c45988772ee8e0232d9ff5d0 |access-date=2023-06-10 |website=AP NEWS |language=en}}

ISU World Cup Medals

class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%" style="text-align:center"
Season \|Location \|Rank \|Event
2021–22	{{Flagicon\|JPN}} Nagoya	{{Gold1}}	1000m
2021–22	{{Flagicon\|NED}} Dordrecht	{{Gold1}}	1500m
2021–22	{{Flagicon\|HUN}} Debrecen	{{Gold1}}	1500m
2019-20	{{Flagicon\|DEU}} Dresden	{{Gold1}}	1500m
2015–16	{{Flagicon\|CHN}} Shanghai	{{Gold1}}	1500m
2019–20	{{Flagicon\|JPN}} Nagoya	{{Gold1}}	5000m Relay
2016–17	{{Flagicon\|USA}} Salt Lake City	{{Gold1}}	5000m Relay
2016–17	{{Flagicon\|CHN}} Shanghai	{{Gold1}}	5000m Relay
2021–22	{{Flagicon\|NED}} Dordrecht	{{Gold1}}	Mixed 2000m Relay
2021–22	{{Flagicon\|HUN}} Debrecen	{{Gold1}}	Mixed 2000m Relay
2021–22	{{Flagicon\|CHN}} Beijing	{{Gold1}}	Mixed 2000m Relay
2019-20	{{Flagicon\|CAN}} Montreal	{{Gold1}}	Mixed 2000m Relay
2018-19	{{Flagicon\|CAN}} Calgary	{{Gold1}}	Mixed 2000m Relay
2021–22	{{Flagicon\|JPN}} Nagoya	{{Silver2}}	500m
2018-19	{{Flagicon\|USA}} Salt Lake City	{{Silver2}}	1000m
2021–22	{{Flagicon\|JPN}} Nagoya	{{Silver2}}	5000m Relay
2018-19	{{Flagicon\|USA}} Salt Lake City	{{Silver2}}	5000m Relay
2017-18	{{Flagicon\|HUN}} Budapest	{{Silver2}}	5000m Relay
2021–22	{{Flagicon\|JPN}} Nagoya	{{Silver2}}	Mixed 2000m Relay
2021–22	{{Flagicon\|HUN}} Debrecen	{{Bronze3}}	500m
2019–20	{{Flagicon\|NED}} Dordrecht	{{Bronze3}}	1500m
2018–19	{{Flagicon\|CAN}} Calgary	{{Bronze3}}	1000m
2017–18	{{Flagicon\|NED}} Dordrecht	{{Bronze3}}	5000m Relay