Sun Yue (shot putter)
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| Born | 19 June 2001 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Shot put | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | Shot put: 18.24m (Tianjin, 2023) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sun Yue (born 19 June 2001) is a Chinese shot putter. She competed at the 2024 Olympic Games and 2025 World Championships. She won the gold medal at the 2024 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships and the bronze at the 2026 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships.[1]
Career
Competing at the 2017 IAAF World U18 Championships in Nairobi, she won the bronze medal in the shot put.[2]
In February 2024, she won the gold medal in the shot put at the 2024 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Tehran, Iran with a throw of 17.65 metres.[3][4] In August 2024, she represented China at the 2024 Olympic Games, without qualifying for the final.[5][6]
In March 2025, she won the gold medal at the Chinese Indoor Athletics Championships.[7] She represented China at the 2025 Summer World University Games in Bochum, Germany, placing fifth overall.[8][9] Competing at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, in September 2025, where her best distance was 17.46 metres, without advancing to the final.[10][11]
In February 2026, she won the bronze medal in the shot put at the 2026 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Tianjin, China.[12]
References
- ^ "Sun Yue". World Athletics. Retrieved 9 Feb 2026.
- ^ "IAAF World U18 Championships". World Athletics. 12 July 2017. Retrieved 8 Feb 2026.
- ^ "Hashemi takes bronze at 2024 Asian Indoor Athletic Championships". Tehran Times. February 17, 2024. Retrieved 9 Feb 2026.
- ^ "11th Asian Indoor Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 17 Feb 2024. Retrieved 8 Feb 2026.
- ^ "Chinese team announced for Paris Olympics". World Athletics. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ "The XXXIII Olympic Games". World Athletics. 4 August 2024. Retrieved 8 Feb 2026.
- ^ "Chinese Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 7 March 2025. Retrieved 8 Feb 2026.
- ^ "In pics: women's long jump final at Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU Universiade". news.cn. 23 July 2025. Retrieved 9 Feb 2026.
- ^ "FISU World University Games". World Athletics. 27 July 2025. Retrieved 8 Feb 2026.
- ^ "World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025". World Athletics. 13 September 2025. Retrieved 8 Feb 2026.
- ^ "Highlights of 2025 World Athletics Championships on Sept. 20". News.cn. 20 Sep 2025. Retrieved 9 Feb 2026.
- ^ "Liu leads Chinese gold rush at Asian Indoor Championships". World Athletics. Retrieved 9 Feb 2026.