# Chao Man Hou

Chao Man Hou (born 21 February 1996) is a Macau swimmer. He competed at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships and the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.
He was the flag bearer for Macau at the 2014 Asian Games opening ceremony in Incheon, South Korea.
Chao graduated from the University of Macau in 2018. At the 2018 Asian Games, he set a new Macau record in the qualifiers for men's 200 metre breaststroke, with a time of 2:15.34, coming in 7th place overall. He is nicknamed "the frog king of Macau" (澳門蛙王, "frog style" being the literal translation of the Chinese name for the breaststroke).

## Major Results
### Individual

| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
| Representing Macau ||||||
| 2012 | Asian Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 14th (h) | 50 m breaststroke | 29.98 |
| 2012 | Asian Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 14th (h) | 100 m breaststroke | 1:06.31 |
| 2012 | Asian Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 13th (h) | 200 m breaststroke | 2:23.88 |
| 2012 | Asian Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 15th (h) | 200 m medley | 2:16.25 |
| 2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 12th (h) | 50 m breaststroke | 29.25 |
| 2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 18th (h) | 100 m breaststroke | 1:04.44 |
| 2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 14th (h) | 200 m breaststroke | 2:19.20 |
| 2015 | World Championships | Kazan, Russia | 47th (h) | 50 m breaststroke | 28.99 |
| 2015 | World Championships | Kazan, Russia | 49th (h) | 100 m breaststroke | 1:03.46 |
| 2016 | Asian Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 11th (h) | 50 m breaststroke | 28.61 |
| 2016 | Asian Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 8th | 100 m breaststroke | 1:03.32 |
| 2016 | Asian Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 11th (h) | 200 m breaststroke | 2:18.98 |
| 2017 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 43rd (h) | 100 m breaststroke | 1:02.49 |
| 2017 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 28th (h) | 200 m breaststroke | 2:15.41 |
| 2017 | Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 23rd (h) | 50 m breaststroke | 28.47 |
| 2017 | Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 27th (h) | 100 m breaststroke | 1:02.48 |
| 2017 | Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 30th (h) | 200 m breaststroke | 2:17.48 |
| 2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 6th | 50 m breaststroke | 27.91 |
| 2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 12th (h) | 100 m breaststroke | 1:02.23 |
| 2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 7th | 200 m breaststroke | 2:15.82 |
| 2019 | World Championships | Gwangju, South Korea | 36th (h) | 50 m breaststroke | 28.07 |
| 2019 | World Championships | Gwangju, South Korea | 41st (h) | 100 m breaststroke | 1:02.14 |

### Relay

| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
| Representing Macau ||||||
| 2012 | Asian Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 6th | 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:36.80 |
| 2012 | Asian Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | - | 4 × 100 m medley relay | DQ |
| 2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 10th (h) | 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:33.46 |
| 2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 7th | 4 × 200 m freestyle relay | 8:00.83 |
| 2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 9th (h) | 4 × 100 m medley relay | 3:51.26 |
| 2015 | World Championships | Kazan, Russia | 23rd (h) | Mixed 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:48.80 |
| 2015 | World Championships | Kazan, Russia | 21st (h) | Mixed 4 × 100 m medley relay | 4.16.02 |
| 2016 | Asian Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 10th (h) | 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:37.10 |
| 2016 | Asian Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 10th (h) | 4 × 100 m medley relay | 4:01.18 |
| 2017 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 16th (h) | Mixed 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:43.49 |
| 2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 12th (h) | 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:29.97 |
| 2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 9th (h) | 4 × 200 m freestyle relay | 7:51.00 |
| 2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 13th (h) | 4 × 100 m medley relay | 3:50.22 |
| 2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 9th (h) | Mixed 4 × 100 m medley relay | 4:07.29 |