Yu Hourun

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yu.

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

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  China
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

  1. ↑ "Yu Hourun". Sports-Reference – Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
  2. ↑ Area Outdoor Records - Women - Asia - IAAF.org
  3. 1 2 Asian Championships - GBR Athletics
  4. ↑ Asian Games - GBR Athletics


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