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North Korean long jumper This article is about a North Korean sportswoman. For the South Korean actress, see Lee Young-ae. In this Korean name, the family name is Ri.
Ri Yong-ae
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  North Korea
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 Kuala Lumpur Long jump
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Singapore Long jump
Ri Yong-ae
Chosŏn'gŭl리영애
Hancha李英愛
Revised RomanizationRi Yeong-ae
McCune–ReischauerRi Yŏng'ae

Ri Yong-ae (born 4 November 1965) is a retired North Korean long jumper.

Her personal best jump was 6.79 metres, achieved in May 1988 in Kuala Lumpur. This is the current North Korean record. She also holds the national 100 metres record.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  North Korea
1987 Asian Championships Singapore, Singapore 3rd Long jump
1990 Asian Games Beijing, China 3rd Long jump
1991 Asian Championships Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1st Long jump 6.79 CR NR

References

  1. https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/41689603.pdf#page=4
  2. World women's all-time best long jump (updated 2001)
  3. ^ Asian Championships - GBR Athletics
  4. Asian Games - GBR Athletics

External links

Asian Athletics Champions in women's long jump


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