Cheng Chao-tsun
Taiwanese javelin thrower
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Born | (1993-10-17) 17 October 1993 (age 30) Yangmei District, Taoyuan, Taiwan[citation needed] |
Education | Fu Jen Catholic University[1] |
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) |
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Country | Chinese Taipei |
Sport | Track and field |
Event | Javelin throw |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal bests | 91.36 m (2017) AR |
Cheng Chao-tsun (Chinese: 鄭兆村; Hanyu Pinyin: Zhèng Zhàocūn; Tongyong Pinyin: Jhèng Jhào-cun; born 17 October 1993) is a Taiwanese track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. His personal best of 91.36 m, set in 2017, was the Asian record.[2]
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2009 | Asian Youth Games | Singapore | 2nd | Javelin throw (700 g) | 71.97 m |
World Youth Championships | Brixen, Italy | 21st (q) | Javelin throw (700 g) | 63.21 m | |
2010 | Asian Junior Championships | Hanoi, Vietnam | 2nd | Javelin throw | 73.26 m |
World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | 8th | Javelin throw | 71.58 m | |
Youth Olympic Games | Singapore | 12th (B) | Javelin throw (700 g) | 65.94 m | |
2011 | Asian Championships | Kobe, Japan | 11th | Javelin throw | 67.86 m |
2012 | Asian Junior Championships | Colombo, Sri Lanka | 1st | Javelin throw | 74.68 m |
World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 16th (q) | Javelin throw | 67.88 m | |
2013 | Universiade | Kazan, Russia | 23rd (q) | Javelin throw | 65.38 m |
2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 5th | Javelin throw | 81.61 m |
2015 | Asian Championships | Wuhan, China | 7th | Javelin throw | 73.71 m |
Universiade | Gwangju, South Korea | 4th | Javelin throw | 79.35 m | |
2017 | Asian Championships | Bhubaneswar, India | 6th | Javelin throw | 80.03 m |
World Championships | London, England | 22nd (q) | Javelin throw | 77.87 m | |
Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 1st | Javelin throw | 91.36 m | |
2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 5th | Javelin throw | 79.81 m |
2019 | Asian Championships | Doha, Qatar | 1st | Javelin throw | 86.72 m |
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 10th | Javelin throw | 77.99 m | |
2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 30th (q) | Javelin throw | 71.20 m |
2023 | Asian Championships | Bangkok, Thailand | 7th | Javelin throw | 69.54 m |
Asian Games | Hangzhou, China | 10th | Javelin throw | 67.03 m |
References
- ^ 2017 Universiade bio
- ^ Cheng Chao-tsun at World Athletics
External links
- Cheng Chao-Tsun at World Athletics
- Cheng Chao-Tsun at Olympedia
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Preceded by | Men's Javelin Asian Record Holder 26 August 2017 – 8 August 2024 | Succeeded by |
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World University Games champions in men's javelin throw
- 1959: Hermann Salomon (FRG)
- 1961: Gergely Kulcsár (HUN)
- 1963: Jānis Lūsis (URS)
- 1965: Rolf Herings (FRG)
- 1967: Dave Travis (GBR)
- 1970: Miklós Németh (HUN)
- 1973: Jānis Zirnis (URS)
- 1975: Gheorghe Megelea (ROU)
- 1977: Vasiliy Yershov (URS)
- 1979: Helmut Schreiber (FRG)
- 1981: Dainis Kūla (URS)
- 1983: Dainis Kūla (URS)
- 1985: Dumitru Negoiţă (ROU)
- 1987: Marek Kaleta (URS)
- 1989: Steve Backley (GBR)
- 1991: Steve Backley (GBR)
- 1993: Louis Fouché (RSA)
- 1995: Zhang Lianbiao (CHN)
- 1997: Marius Corbett (RSA)
- 1999: Ēriks Rags (LAT)
- 2001: Ēriks Rags (LAT)
- 2003: Igor Janik (POL)
- 2005: Ainārs Kovals (LAT)
- 2007: Vadims Vasiļevskis (LAT)
- 2009: Ainārs Kovals (LAT)
- 2011: Fatih Avan (TUR)
- 2013: Dmitriy Tarabin (RUS)
- 2015: Tanel Laanmäe (EST)
- 2017: Cheng Chao-tsun (TPE)
- 2019: Andrian Mardare (MDA)
- 2021: Edis Matusevičius (LTU)
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