Chen Yang (discus thrower)

Chen Yang
	Chen Yang taking gold in 2017
Personal information
Nationality	China
Born	July 10, 1991 (age 33)
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	97 kg (214 lb)
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Event	Discus throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best	Discus throw: 63.61 m (2016)

Chen Yang (born 10 July 1991) is a Chinese female track and field athlete who competes in the discus throw. She represented her country at the 2016 Rio Olympics, finishing seventh in the final. Her personal best is 63.61 m (208 ft 8+1⁄4 in), set in 2016.^[2]

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	7th	Discus throw	63.11 m
2017	Asian Championships	Bhubaneswar, India	1st	Discus throw	60.41 m
2017	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	10th	Discus throw	61.28 m
2018	Asian Games	Jakarta, Indonesia	1st	Discus throw	65.12 m
2019	Asian Championships	Doha, Qatar	2nd	Discus throw	61.87 m
2019	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	4th	Discus throw	63.38 m

References

^ ^a ^b Yang Chen Archived 2016-08-26 at the Wayback Machine. Rio2016. Retrieved on 2016-08-19.
^ Yang Chen. All-Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-08-19.

External links

Chen Yang at World Athletics

[Rio-1] Yang Chen Archived 2016-08-26 at the Wayback Machine. Rio2016. Retrieved on 2016-08-19.

[2] Yang Chen. All-Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-08-19.

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