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Xu Gang

Xu Gang

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Birth dateFeb 4, 1979
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Xu Gang is a China jumper, born on February 4, 1979. He competes primarily in the PV.

His personal bests include 5.56 in the PV. He has earned 3 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing China.

Key facts
Pole Vault
5.56
#653 all-time
2006 season best
4.77
Apr 13, 2006 · Walnut, CA (USA)
2006 season best
Age
47 years old

As of Sep 20, 2026: Pole Vault 5.56 (#653 all-time), 2006 season best 4.77 (Apr 13, 2006, Walnut, CA (USA)) · 47 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2006
PV
4.77-Apr 13, 2006
↑
Walnut, CA (USA)
2001
PV
5.56-Feb 21, 2001
↑
Beijing (CHN) (i)
2000
PV
5.55-Feb 26, 2000
↑
Yokohama (JPN) (i)
1999
PV
5.40-Oct 15, 1999
↑
Huizhou (CHN)
1998
PV
5.52-Feb 28, 1998
↑
Yokohama (JPN) (i)
1997
PV
5.50-Oct 19, 1997
↑
Shanghai (CHN)
1996
PV
5.40-Sep 24, 1996
↑
Shijiazhuang (CHN)

2006

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
4.77-Apr 13Walnut Mt. SAC Relays University/Open, Walnut, CA

2001

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.30-Jun 15Chinese Men's Championships
PV
4.85-Jun 14Chinese Men's Championships, Baoding
PV
5.20-May 23Osaka East Asian Games, Osaka
PV
5.40-May 12Jinan National GP, Jinan
PV
5.40-Apr 22Zhongshan NGP, Zhongshan
PV
5.56-Feb 21Beijing CHN-JPN, Beijing (i)

2000

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.40-Oct 20Chinese Championships, Luohe
PV
5.55-Feb 26Yokohama JPN-CHN, Yokohama (i)
PV
5.50-Feb 23Beijing CHN-JPN Indoor, Beijing (i)

1999

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.40-Oct 15Chinese National Championships, Huizhou
PV
5.40-Sep 15Xian City Games, Xi'an
PV
5.00-Jun 20Shenyang Chinese Junior Championships, Shenyang
PV
5.30-May 15Xian NGP, Xi'an
PV
5.40-May 1Jinan Chinese National GP, Jinan

1998

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.20-Dec 15Bangkok Asian Games, Bangkok
PV
5.45-Sep 4Chinese Championships, Beijing
PV
NM-Jul 28Annecy IAAF World Junior Championships, Parc des Sports, Annecy
PV
5.20-Jun 6Beijing
PV
5.40-May 3Jinan
PV
5.52-Feb 28Yokohama JAP-CHN, Yokohama (i)
PV
5.40-Feb 25Beijing Indoor CHN-JAP Championships, Beijing (i)

1997

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.20-Nov 6Bangkok Asian Junior Championships, Bangkok
PV
5.50-Oct 19Shanghai Chinese Nat. Games, Shanghai
PV
5.40-May 15Busan 2nd East Asian Games, Busan
PV
5.32-Mar 1Yokohama (i)

1996

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.40-Sep 24Shijiazhuang
PV
5.25-Aug 25Sydney IAAF World Junior Championships, SIAC Homebush, Sydney
PV
5.15-Aug 23Sydney IAAF World Junior Championships, SIAC Homebush, Sydney
PV
5.30-May 6Chinese Championships, Nanjing

Honours

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Chinese National Championships

Pole Vault

1999
5

Bangkok Asian Games

Pole Vault

1998
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Chinese Championships

Pole Vault

1998
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Chinese Championships

Pole Vault

1996
4

Sydney IAAF World Junior Championships

Pole Vault

1996
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Xu Gang's Pole Vault personal best?

Xu Gang's Pole Vault personal best is 5.56, set on Feb 21, 2001 in Beijing (CHN) (i), #653 on the all-time list.

Which events does Xu Gang compete in?

Xu Gang competes in the Pole Vault.

How did Xu Gang perform in 2006?

2006 season best: 4.77, set on Apr 13, 2006 in Walnut, CA (USA).