Bùi Thị Thu Thảo Explained

Bùi Thị Thu Thảo
Birth Date:	29 April 1992
Birth Place:	Hanoi, Vietnam
Height:	1.64 m^[1]
Weight:	58 kg
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	Long jump, Triple jump

Bùi Thị Thu Thảo [ɓuj˨˩ tʰi˧ˀ˩ tʰu˧ tʰao˧˩] (born 29 April 1992) is a Vietnamese athlete specialising in the long jump. She won the gold medal at the 2017 Asian Championships and the gold at the 2018 Asian Games.

Her personal bests in the event are 6.68 metres outdoors (+0.2 m/s, Kuala Lumpur 2017) and 6.36 metres indoors (Ashgabat 2017).^[2] Both are current national records.

International competitions

Representing
2010	Asian Junior Championships	Hanoi, Vietnam	3rd	Heptathlon	4170 pts
2011	Southeast Asian Games	Palembang, Indonesia	5th	Long jump	6.11 m
2013	Southeast Asian Games	Naypyidaw, Myanmar	3rd	Long jump	6.14 m
2014	Asian Games	Incheon, South Korea	bgcolor=silver	2nd	Long jump	6.44 m
	Asian Beach Games	Danang, Vietnam	bgcolor=silver	2nd	Long jump	5.35 m
2015	Southeast Asian Games	Singapore	bgcolor=silver	2nd	Long jump	6.65 m
2016	Asian Indoor Championships	Doha, Qatar	bgcolor=silver	2nd	Long jump	6.30 m
	Asian Beach Games	Danang, Vietnam	bgcolor=gold	1st	Long jump	6.32 m
2017	Asian Championships	Bhubaneswar, India	bgcolor=gold	1st	Long jump	6.54 m
	Southeast Asian Games	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	bgcolor=gold	1st	Long jump	6.68 m
	Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games	Ashgabat, Turkmenistan	bgcolor=silver	2nd	Long jump	6.36 m
2018	Asian Indoor Championships	Tehran, Iran	bgcolor=gold	1st	Long jump	6.20 m
			3rd	Triple jump	13.22 m
	Asian Games	Jakarta, Indonesia	bgcolor=gold	1st	Long jump	6.55 m
2023	Asian Championships	Bangkok, Thailand	8th	Long jump	6.22 m
	Asian Games	Hangzhou, China	8th	Long jump	6.09 m

Notes and References

1. http://ashgabat2017.com/atos/ashgabat17/eng/zb/engzb_indoor-athletics-athlete-profile-n121909-bui-thi-thu-thao.htm Ashgabat 2017 bio
2. Web site: All-Athletics profile. All-Athletics.com. 27 October 2017.