Wang Yu (Chinese: 王宇; born 18 August 1991 in Zhuhai) is a Chinese athlete specializing in the high jump. He won the bronze medal at the 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan.
He has personal bests of 2.33 metres outdoors (Beijing 2013) and 2.34 metres indoors (PSD Bank Meeting, Düsseldorf 2019, NR).
In 2019, his season best is 2.31 m in Nanjing (CHN), on 21 May 2019.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  China
| |||||
| 2011 | Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 4th | 2.24 m | |
| 2012 | Asian Indoor Championships | Hangzhou, China | 4th | 2.15 m | |
| 2013 | Universiade | Kazan, Russia | 3rd | 2.28 m | |
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 19th (q) | 2.22 m | ||
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | 10th (q) | 2.25 m | |
| Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 4th | 2.25 m | ||
| 2015 | Asian Championships | Wuhan, China | 6th | 2.15 m | |
| World Championships | Beijing, China | 18th (q) | 2.26 m | ||
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 32nd (q) | 2.22 m | |
| 2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 12th (q) | 2.29 m | |
| 2018 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 6th | 2.20 m | |
| Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 1st | 2.30 m | ||
| 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 10th | 2.24 m | |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 17th (q) | 2.21 m | |
Did not start in the final
References
| Asian Games champions in men's high jump | |
|---|---|
|
   | This biographical article relating to People's Republic of China athletics is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Chinese male high jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Asian Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Asian Games
- World Athletics Championships athletes for China
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for China
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Asian Games gold medalists for China
- Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
- FISU World University Games bronze medalists for China
- Asian Games gold medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Competitors at the 2011 Summer Universiade
- Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade
- 21st-century Chinese sportsmen
- Diamond League winners
- Chinese athletics biography stubs