Gu Yuan
Chinese hammer thrower (born 1982)
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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 Padua.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's athletics | ||
Representing  China | ||
| Asian Championships | ||
 | 1998 Fukuoka | Hammer throw |
| 2002 Colombo | Hammer throw |
| 2003 Manila | Hammer throw |
 | 2005 Incheon | Hammer throw |
International competitions
| 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 |
