Yu Hourun
Appearance
Yu Hourun (Chinese: 于 厚潤;[1] born 9 July 1964 in Jilin) is a retired Chinese discus thrower.
Her personal best throw was 68.62 metres, achieved in May 1988 in Beijing. The Chinese, and Asian, record is currently held by Xiao Yanling with 71.68 metres.[2]
Achievements
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing ![]() | ||||
1985 | Asian Championships | Djakarta, Indonesia | 2nd | [3] |
1987 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | 17th | 56.70 m |
1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 9th | 64.08 m |
1989 | Asian Championships | New Delhi, India | 1st | 61.92 CR[3] |
1990 | Asian Games | Beijing, China | 2nd | [4] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Yu Hourun". Sports-Reference – Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
- ^ Area Outdoor Records - Women - Asia - IAAF.org
- ^ a b Asian Championships - GBR Athletics
- ^ Asian Games - GBR Athletics
External links
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Categories:
- 1964 births
- Living people
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Chinese female discus throwers
- Olympic athletes for China
- Athletes from Jilin
- Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1990 Asian Games
- Asian Games silver medalists for China
- Medalists at the 1990 Asian Games
- Asian Athletics Championships winners
- 20th-century Chinese women
- Chinese athletics biography stubs