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Zhang Xiaoyi

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Zhang Xiaoyi
Zhang (left) at the 2011 Military World Games
Personal information
Born (1989-05-25) 25 May 1989 (age 35)
Changzhou, China[1]
Height1.87 m (6 ft 1+12 in)[2]
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
Country China
SportAthletics
EventLong jump
ClubPeople's Liberation Army[2]
Achievements and titles
Personal best8.27 m (2009)[3]
Updated on 15 August 2012

Zhang Xiaoyi (Chinese: 张晓一, born 25 May 1989) is a Chinese long jumper. In April 2006 he jumped 8.17 metres in Chongqing, a new Chinese junior record.[4] At the 2006 World Junior Championships held in his home country he won the bronze medal with a 7.86 metres jump. Towards the end of the season he finished fourth at the Asian Games, this time with 7.78 metres.

In June 2007 he confirmed his form with an 8.09 m jump in Suzhou.

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  China
2006 Asian Junior Championships Macau, China 1st 7.78 m
World Junior Championships Beijing, China 3rd 7.86 m (wind: +0.3 m/s)
Asian Games Doha, Qatar 4th 7.78 m
2007 World Championships Osaka, Japan 22nd (q) 7.74 m
2011 Military World Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2nd 7.90 m
2012 Asian Indoor Championships Hangzhou, China 5th 7.51 m
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 36th (q) 7.25 m
2013 East Asian Games Tianjin, China 5th 7.56 m

References

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  1. ^ Xiaoyi Zhang. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ a b Xiaoyi Zhang. london2012.com
  3. ^ Xiaoyi Zhang. iaaf.org
  4. ^ Chinese athletics junior records Archived 26 June 2007 at the Wayback Machine