Wu Kin San (; born May 4, 1985, in Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong professional road cyclist, who last rode for the team.
Professional career Wu began cycling at the age of twelve, and having shown his great talent and passion for sport, turned pro just 8 years later. In 2005, he claimed numerous titles road race at the Tour of South China Sea in Macau and Hong Kong, while playing for Purapharm Cycling Team. A year later, Wu signed a contract with to undergo a training in Milan, Italy. Following his return to Hong Kong, Wu supposedly started his first race for the Tour of Qinghai Lake, but decided to withdraw from the tour. Few months later, his contract with the Italian pro cycling firm ended.
In 2007, Wu started his season with the Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team by winning his first ever national Under-23 championship title in 2 hours, 10 minutes, and 16 seconds. A year later, Wu switched his focus to the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he finished the men's road race in 88th place with a time of 7:05:57. Wu also became the first ever cyclist from Hong Kong to successfully complete the Olympic road race.
Career highlights
2005 1st Stage 6 Tour d'Indonesia, Malang (INA) 1st Overall Tour of South China Sea 1st Stages 1, 3 & 8 2006 1st Stage 1 Tour of Siam, Saphan Hin (THA) 2007 1st National Road Race Championships 1st National Under-23 Road Race Championships 2008 3rd Overall Cepa Tour 2009 4th Hong Kong Criterium Series 2010 4th National Road Race Championships 1st Stage 2 Hong Kong Road Race 2nd Hong Kong Criterium Series 10th Tour of South China Sea 2012 4th National Road Race Championships
References
External links NBC 2008 Olympics profile Player Bio – Champion System