Huang Jingru (born 25 January 2005) is a Chinese discus thrower. She won the 2023 Asian U20 Championships and won silver at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships.[1]
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| Nationality | Chinese | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 January 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Discus throw | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best | Discus: 57.52m (2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editShe won gold in the discus throw at the 2023 Asian U20 Athletics Championships in Yecheon, South Korea in June 2023.[2]
She increased her personal best to 57.52m in June 2024.[3] She won silver in the discus throw at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru on 28 August 2024.[4] She had qualified first at the event, with a throw of 56.45 metres in the preliminary round.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Huang Jingru". World Athletics. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ^ "20th Asian U20 Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ^ "WU20 Lima 24 preview: throws". World Athletics. 24 August 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ^ "Reid and Walaza win world U20 100m titles in Lima". World Athletics. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ^ "World U20 Championships: Chinese mixed relay team bags bronze medal on day-1". asianathletics.com. August 28, 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.