Yu Zaiqing, male, Han nationality, is a native of Heilongjiang. He was born in 1951, joined the CPC in 1970 and serves as the vice-minister of the General Administration of Sports. Prior to his present appointments, Yu also served as general manager of the China Sports Development Company and director for the Administration Bureau of the former National Sport Committee. Yu is a graduate of Nankai University. He was appointed vice-president of the Beijing Olympics Organizing Committee in 2001. He also serves as vice-president of the Chinese Olympic Committee.