Niu Chunge Explained

Niu Chunge
Sport:Athletics
Event:Pole vault
Birth Date:14 February 2000
Pb:Pole Vault: 4.62m (Xiamen, 2023)
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Niu Chunge (born 14 February 2000) is a Chinese pole vaulter. She has won Chinese national titles indoors and outdoors.[1]

Career

She won the World U18 Championships in Nairobi in 2017 with a personal best clearance of 4.20 metres.[2] She competed at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships in Tampere, placing sixth overall with a clearance of 4.25 metres.[3] [4]

She won the Chinese indoor title in Tianjin in February 2023.[5] She won the Chinese outdoor national title in Shenyang in June 2023.[6] She won silver at the 2023 Asian Championships in Bangkok with a clearance of 4.51 metres.[7] She competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, clearing 4.50 metres but not making the final.[8] [9] She won bronze at the delayed 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou in October 2023.[10]

She won silver at the Asian Indoor Championships in Tehran in February 2024 with a clearance of 4.41 metres.[11] She was selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics.[12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Niu Chunge. 17 July 2024. World Athletics.
  2. Web site: Report: girls' pole vault – IAAF World U18 Championships Nairobi 2017. World Athletics. 17 July 2024. 15 July 2017.
  3. Web site: World Athletics. 17 July 2024. China names team for IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018. 27 June 2018.
  4. Web site: World Athletics. 17 July 2024. Tampere IAAF World U20 Championships. 10 July 2018.
  5. Web site: Chinese Indoor Championships. 17 March 2023. World Athletics. 17 July 2024.
  6. Web site: Chinese Championships. 27 June 2023. World Athletics. 17 July 2024.
  7. Web site: China dominates women's discus throw, pole vault at Asian Athletics Championships. people.cn. 17 July 2024. 15 July 2023.
  8. Web site: Olympic champs Gong, Liu to lead China for World Athletics Championships. 11 August 2023.
  9. Web site: World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023. World Athletics. 17 July 2024. 19 August 2023.
  10. Web site: Asian Games 100m winner Ge crowned at China National Indoor Athletics Prix. ehangzhou.gov.cn. 17 July 2024. March 8, 2024.
  11. Web site: Asian Indoor Athletics Championships 2024: Ankita Dhyani wins silver medal in women’s 3000m. Olympics.com. 17 July 2024. 19 February 2024.
  12. Web site: Seven athletes from Anhui selected for the Chinese delegation at the Paris Olympics. anhuinews.com. 16 July 2024. 16 July 2024.

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