Su Yixin
Chinese athlete (born 2007)
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Su Yixin (born 27 May 2007) is a Chinese discus thrower. She was the World U20 champion in 2026.[1]
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| Born | 27 May 2007 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Discus throw | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
From Sichuan province,[2] Su won the World U20 Championships in the discus throw on 6 August 2026, winning ahead of Jaslene Massey of the United States and bronze medalist Marina Hadjicosta of Cyprus. [3][4] Su opened round one of the competition held in Eugene, United States, with a throw of 59.32 metres to take an early lead. She followed in the following rounds with 57.12m and 58.64m and maintained her lead, without increasing it. However, Su completed the competition with a bigger throw of 61.06 metres in the final round to seal the gold medal and the title.[5] Su had previously also led the qualifiers in the preliminary round, with a throw of 58.06 metres.[2]