Ching Maou Wei


Ching Maou Wei is an American Samoan professional swimmer. He qualified for the 2012 [Summer Olympics] in London, despite the absence of a professional swimming pool in American Samoa. Radio Australia called Maou Wei's qualification as one of the "most unlikely of success stories" of the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Maou Wei was chosen as American Samoa's flag bearer during the 2012 [Summer Olympics Parade of Nations] at the 2012 Summer [Olympics opening ceremony|Opening Ceremony]. He hails from the village of Faga'alu.