Wang Yu (athlete)
Wang Yu (Chinese: 王宇; born 18 August 1991) is a Chinese athlete specializing in the high jump. He won the bronze medal at the 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan.
He has personal bests of 2.33 metres outdoors (Beijing 2013) and 2.34 metres indoors (PSD Bank Meeting, Düsseldorf 2019, NR).
In 2019, his season best is 2.31 m in Nanjing (CHN), on 21 May 2019.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  China | |||||
| 2011 | Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 4th | 2.24 m | |
| 2012 | Asian Indoor Championships | Hangzhou, China | 4th | 2.15 m | |
| 2013 | Universiade | Kazan, Russia | 3rd | 2.28 m | |
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 19th (q) | 2.22 m | ||
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | 10th (q) | 2.25 m | |
| Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 4th | 2.25 m | ||
| 2015 | Asian Championships | Wuhan, China | 6th | 2.15 m | |
| World Championships | Beijing, China | 18th (q) | 2.26 m | ||
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 32nd (q) | 2.22 m | |
| 2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 12th (q) | 2.29 m1 | |
| 2018 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 6th | 2.20 m | |
| Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 1st | 2.30 m | ||
| 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 10th | 2.24 m | |
1Did not start in the final
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