Gu Junjie

Gu Junjie (born 5 May 1985 in Sichuan) is a Chinese triple jumper. His personal best jump is 17.23 metres, achieved in September 2004 in Hefei.

He finished fourth at the 2000 World Junior Championships, won the gold medal at the 2003 Summer Universiade, the silver medal at the 2003 Asian Championships and another gold at the 2005 Asian Championships. He also competed at the 2007 World Championships and the 2008 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  China
2000 World Junior Championships Santiago, Chile 4th 16.26 m (wind: +0.7 m/s)
2001 East Asian Games Osaka, Japan 1st 16.56 m
2002 Asian Junior Championships Bangkok, Thailand 1st 16.73 m
2003 Universiade Daegu, South Korea 1st 16.90 m
Asian Championships Manila, Philippines 2nd 16.68 m
2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 17th (q) 16.40 m
2005 Asian Championships Incheon, South Korea 1st 16.90 m (w)
2007 World Championships Osaka, Japan 14th (q) 16.58 m
2008 World Indoor Championships Valencia, Spain 13th (q) 16.25 m
Olympic Games Beijing, China 34th (q) 15.94 m

References

    Records
    Preceded by
    World youth record holderMen's triple jump
    26 September 2004 – 1 February 2014
    Succeeded by
    Cuba Lázaro Martínez


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