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Gu Yuan

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Gu Yuan
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  China
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Fukuoka Hammer throw
Gold medal – first place 2002 Colombo Hammer throw
Gold medal – first place 2003 Manila Hammer throw
Silver medal – second place 2005 Incheon Hammer throw

Gu Yuan (simplified Chinese: 顾原; traditional Chinese: 顧原; pinyin: Gù Yuán; born May 9, 1982) is a female hammer thrower from PR China. She was born in Yingkou, Liaoning. Her personal best throw is 72.36 metres, achieved in July 2004 in Padova.

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  China
1998 Asian Championships Fukuoka, Japan 1st 61.86 m
2002 Asian Championships Colombo, Sri Lanka 1st 71.10 m
World Cup Madrid, Spain 1st 70.75 m[1]
Asian Games Busan, South Korea 1st 70.49 m
2003 World Championships Paris, France 4th 70.77 m
Asian Championships Manila, Philippines 1st 70.78 m
2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece 10th 69.76 m
2005 World Championships Helsinki, Finland NM
Asian Championships Incheon, South Korea 2nd 63.89 m
2006 Asian Games Doha, Qatar 2nd 65.13 m
2007 Universiade Bangkok, Thailand 16th 58.03 m

References

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  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gu Yuan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-25.
  1. ^ Representing Asia.
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