Yu Zhenwei Explained

Sport:Athletics
Event:Long jump, triple jump
Pb:LJ - 8.12 m (2010)
TJ - 16.53 m (2006)[1]

Yu Zhenwei (; born 18 March 1986) is a retired Chinese athlete who competed in the long jump and triple jump.[1] He represented his country at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships and was a bronze medallist at the 2009 Asian Athletics Championships for the host nation.[2] [3]

Yu is a two-time world military champion, having won at the 2009 World Military Track and Field Championships and the 2011 Military World Games.[4] [5]

International competitions

2004World Junior ChampionshipsGrosseto, Italy6thLong jump7.55 m
2009World Military ChampionshipsSofia, Bulgariabgcolor=gold1stLong jump7.83 m
Asian ChampionshipsGuangzhou, China3rdLong jump7.96 m
2010World Indoor ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar22ndLong jump7.54 m
2011Military World GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazilbgcolor=gold1stLong jump8.05 m

Notes and References

  1. https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/pr-of-china/zhenwei-yu-198883 Zhenwei Yu
  2. http://www.all-athletics.com/node/17151 Zhenwei YU
  3. https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/pr-of-china/zhenwei-yu-198883 Zhenwei Yu
  4. Almeida, Renato (2009). CISM Yearbook 2009 . CISM. Retrieved on 2013-10-13.
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20120402205551/http://www.rio2011.mil.br/results/pdf/AT/ATM06106150000001.C73P.ENG.pdf Final results