Wu Tao
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Chinese discus thrower (born 1983)
For the diplomat, see Wu Tao (diplomat).
Not to be confused with Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Weight 105 kg (231 lb) Achievements and titles Personal best 6,428 m (21,089 ft)
Benxi, Liaoning
, ChinaMedal record
Representing China | ||
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World Junior Championships
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2002 Kingston | Discus throw | |
Asian Athletics Championships | ||
2003 Manila | Discus throw | |
2009 Guangzhou | Discus throw | |
Asian Games | ||
2002 Busan | Discus throw | |
East Asian Games | ||
2005 Macau | Discus throw | |
Universiade
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2003 Daegu | Discus throw |
Wu Tao (
Chinese discus thrower.[1]
He won the
2003 Asian Championships and the 2002 Asian Games, and finished fifth at the 2006 Asian Games
.
He competed at the
2005 World Championships
without reaching the finals.
His personal best throw is 64.28 metres, achieved in May 2005 in Chongqing.[2] The Chinese record is currently held by Li Shaojie with 65.16 metres.
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing China | ||||
2002 | World Junior Championships | Kingston, Jamaica | 1st | 64.51 m (1.75 kg) |
Asian Games | Busan, South Korea
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1st | 60.76 m | |
2003 | Universiade | Daegu, South Korea
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1st | 62.32 m |
Asian Championships | Manila, Philippines
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1st | 61.43 m | |
2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece
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18th (q) | 60.60 m |
2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland
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18th (q) | 61.75 m |
Universiade | Izmir, Turkey
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7th | 59.67 m | |
East Asian Games | Macau | 1st | 61.74 m | |
2006 | Asian Games | Doha, Qatar
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5th | 58.54 m
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2009 | Asian Championships | Guangzhou, China
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3rd | 59.27 m |
2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea
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8th | 56.67 m |
References
- ^ Sports-reference. Wu Tao. Retrieved on 2015-07-27.
- ^ IAAF. Wu Tao. Retrieved on 2015-07-27.
External links
- Wu Tao at World Athletics
- Wu Tao at
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Asian Athletics Champions in men's discus throw | |
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World U20 Champions in men's discus throw | |
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