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Xin Yu

Xin Yu

CHNCHNWomen
Birth dateFeb 23, 1977
Height1.88 m
Weight90 kg

Yu Xin (born 23 February 1977) is a retired female discus thrower from PR China. Her personal best throw was 64.90 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Jinzhou. She also has 19.32 metres in the shot put. She won the 1998 Asian Championships and finished thirteenth at the 2000 Olympic Games.

Key facts
Shot Put
19.32
#154 all-time
Discus Throw
64.90
2006 season best
13.47
Feb 25, 2006 · Beijing (CHN) (i)
2006 season best
Age
49 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: Shot Put 19.32 (#154 all-time), Discus Throw 64.90, 2006 season best 13.47 (Feb 25, 2006, Beijing (CHN) (i)) · 49 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2006
SP
13.47-Feb 25, 2006
↑
Beijing (CHN) (i)
2006
DT
52.06-May 13, 2006
↑
Zhaoqing (CHN)
2001
SP
14.55-Mar 10, 2001
↑
IAAF World Indoor Championships, Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (i)
2001
DT
57.55-May 13, 2001
↑
Jinan (CHN)
2000
SP
19.32-Jun 8, 2000
↑
Jinzhou (CHN)
2000
DT
64.90-Jul 15, 2000
↑
Jinzhou (CHN)
1999
SP
16.12-May 8, 1999
↑
Tianjin (CHN)
1999
DT
53.59-May 15, 1999
↑
Xi'an (CHN)
1998
SP
17.69-Apr 18, 1998
↑
Chengdu (CHN)
1998
DT
61.28-Apr 26, 1998
↑
Shijiazhuang (CHN)
1997
SP
19.16-Oct 21, 1997
↑
Shanghai (CHN)
1997
DT
63.30-Oct 18, 1997
↑
Shanghai (CHN)
1996
SP
17.73-May 7, 1996
↑
Nanjing (CHN)

2006

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
50.78-Sep 2Jinzhou
DT
52.06-May 13Zhaoqing Chinese National GP, Zhaoqing
DT
52.02-Apr 22Chongqing Chinese National GP, Chongqing
SP
13.47-Feb 25Beijing Chinese National Indoor GP, Beijing (i)
SP
13.38-Feb 19Shanghai National Indoor Grand Prix, Shanghai (i)

2001

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
56.06-Jun 29Chinese Women's Championships
DT
55.68-Jun 28Chinese Women's Championships, Chengdu
DT
55.97-May 19Tianjin Chinese National GP, Tianjin
DT
57.55-May 13Jinan National GP, Jinan
SP
14.55-Mar 10IAAF World Indoor Championships, Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (i)
SP
14.55-Mar 9IAAF World Indoor Championships, Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (i)

2000

19 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
54.28-Oct 20Chinese Championships, Luohe
SP
16.18-Sep 27The XXVII Olympic Games
DT
58.34-Sep 27The XXVII Olympic Games
DT
61.00-Sep 25The XXVII Olympic Games
DT
58.34-Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games
DT
61.00-Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games
SP
16.18-Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games
DT
61.22-Sep 1Beijing
DT
64.90-Jul 15Jinzhou
SP
19.32-Jun 8Jinzhou
DT
64.53-Jun 7Jinzhou
DT
60.38-May 4Tianjin
SP
17.57-May 3Tianjin
DT
59.09-Apr 29Shijiazhuang National GP, Shijiazhuang
SP
18.38-Apr 28Shijiazhuang National GP, Shijiazhuang
SP
18.70-Apr 19Shanghai NGP, Shanghai
DT
62.89-Apr 15Nanjing NGP, Nanjing
SP
18.56-Apr 14Nanjing NGP, Nanjing
SP
18.24-Feb 22Beijing (i)

1999

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
14.97-May 16Xian NGP, Xi'an
DT
53.59-May 15Xian NGP, Xi'an
DT
50.94-May 8Tianjin
SP
16.12-May 8Tianjin

1998

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
57.47-Jul 22Fukuoka Asian Championships, Fukuoka
SP
17.17-Jun 7Beijing
DT
58.40-Jun 6Beijing
DT
61.28-Apr 26Shijiazhuang
SP
17.69-Apr 18Chengdu
DT
61.19-Apr 18Chengdu

1997

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
19.16-Oct 21Shanghai Chinese Nat. Games, Shanghai
SP
18.63-Oct 19Shanghai Chinese Nat. Games, Shanghai
DT
63.30-Oct 18Shanghai Chinese Nat. Games, Shanghai
DT
60.70-Oct 17Shanghai Chinese Nat. Games, Shanghai

1996

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
17.73-May 7Chinese Championships, Nanjing

Honours

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Fukuoka Asian Championships

Discus Throw

1998
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Fukuoka Asian Championships

Discus Throw

1998
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Xin Yu's Shot Put personal best?

Xin Yu's Shot Put personal best is 19.32, set on Jun 8, 2000 in Jinzhou (CHN), #154 on the all-time list.

Which events does Xin Yu compete in?

Xin Yu competes in the Shot Put and Discus Throw.

How did Xin Yu perform in 2006?

2006 season best: 13.47, set on Feb 25, 2006 in Beijing (CHN) (i).