| Chan Ming Tai | |
| Sport: | Track and field |
| Event: | Long jump |
| Birth Date: | 30 January 1995 |
| Birth Place: | Hong Kong |
| Height: | 1.75m (05.74feet) |
| Weight: | 66kg (146lb) |
| Education: | The University of Hong Kong[1] |
Chan Ming Tai (Chinese: 陳銘泰 born 30 January 1995), also known as Theophilius Chan,[2] is an athlete from Hong Kong specialising in the long jump. He is coached by Ms Chan Wai Yin and Dr Anthony Giorgi. At the 2015 Summer Universiade he finished 4th with a jump of 7.89m (0.9). At the 2016 Asian Indoor Championships in Doha he won the bronze medal with a jump of 7.85m. At the 2017 Asian Championships in Bhubaneswar he won the silver medal with a jump of 8.03m.
His personal best in the event is 8.12m set at the Hong Kong Championships 2016. This is the current national record.
| Representing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Asian Championships | Pune, India | 16th (q) | Long jump | 7.13 m | |
| East Asian Games | Tianjin, China | 6th | Long jump | 7.38 m | ||
| 2014 | Asian Junior Championships | Taipei, Taiwan | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Long jump | 7.70 m |
| World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | 14th (q) | Long jump | 7.27 m | ||
| Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 5th | Long jump | 7.73 m | ||
| 2015 | Asian Championships | Wuhan, China | 9th | Long jump | 7.44 m | |
| Universiade | Gwangju, South Korea | 4th | Long jump | 7.89 m | ||
| 2016 | Asian Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 3rd | Long jump | 7.85 m | |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 17th (q) | Long jump | 7.79 m | ||
| 2017 | Asian Championships | Bhubaneswar, India | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Long jump | 8.03 m |
| Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 11th | Long jump | 7.44 m | ||
| Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | 3rd | Long jump | 7.44 m | ||
| 2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 7th | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.48 | |
| 17th (q) | Long jump | 7.11 m | ||||
| 2019 | Asian Championships | Doha, Qatar | 17th (q) | Long jump | 7.31 m | |
| Universiade | Naples, Italy | 16th (q) | Long jump | 7.52 m | ||
| 2023 | Asian Championships | Bangkok, Thailand | 5th | Long jump | 8.02 m | |
| World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 27th (q) | Long jump | 7.60 m | ||
| Asian Games | Hangzhou, China | 6th | Long jump | 7.83 m | ||
| 2024 | Asian Indoor Championships | Tehran, Iran | 6th | Long jump | 7.46 m | |
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