Jin Min-sub explained
Jin Min-sub (; born 2 September 1992) is a South Korean athlete specialising in the pole vault. His first major medal was the gold at the 2009 World Youth Championships. He later competed at the 2013 World Championships without qualifying for the final and won the bronze at the 2014 Asian Games.
His personal bests in the event are 5.8 metres outdoors (Sydney 2020) and 5.46 metres indoors (Tsaotun 2014).
Competition record
| Representing |
|---|
| 2009 | World Youth Championships | Brixen, Italy | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 5.15 m |
| Asian Indoor Games | Hanoi, Vietnam | 8th | 4.80 m |
| East Asian Games | Hong Kong, China | 4th | 4.80 m |
| 2010 | World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | 16th (q) | 4.95 m |
| 2011 | Asian Championships | Kobe, Japan | 6th | 5.20 m |
| Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 7th | 5.35 m |
| 2012 | Asian Indoor Championships | Hangzhou, China | – | NM |
| 2013 | Asian Championships | Pune, India | 3rd | 5.20 m |
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 29th (q) | 5.25 m |
| 2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 3rd | 5.45 m |
| 2015 | Asian Championships | Wuhan, China | 9th | 5.20 m |
| Universiade | Gwangju, South Korea | 5th | 5.30 m |
| Military World Games | Mungyeong, South Korea | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 5.40 m |
| 2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 5th | 5.40 m |
| 2019 | Asian Championships | Doha, Qatar | 4th | 5.61 m |
| World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 25th (q) | 5.45 m |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 19th (q) | 5.50 m | |
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