Chu Mu-yen

Chu Mu-yen
Chu in 2008
Personal information
Born14 March 1982 (1982-03-14) (age 43)
Pingzhen District, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Medal record
Men's taekwondo
Representing  Chinese Taipei
Olympic Games
2004 Athens58 kg
2008 Beijing58 kg
World Championships
1998 IstanbulFlyweight
2001 JejuFinweight
2003 Garmisch-PartenkirchenFlyweight
WTF World Cup
2000 LyonFinweight
2001 Hochiminh CityFinweight
Student World Championships
2002 BerkeleyFinweight
2004 PatraFlyweight
Universiade
2003 DaeguFlyweight
Asian Games
2002 BusanFinweight
2006 DohaFlyweight

Chu Mu-yen (Chinese: 朱木炎; pinyin: Zhū Mùyán; born 14 March 1982) is a Taiwanese Taekwondo athlete from Taiwan. He is the second Taiwanese athlete and the first male to win a gold medal at the Olympics, winning in men's under 58-kilogram class in Taekwondo at the Athens 2004 Games. In the 2008 Olympics, Chu won the bronze medal in the men's under 58-kilogram class in Taekwondo. He also won the gold medal in the 2003 World Taekwondo Championships.