Yang Yaozu (simplified Chinese: 杨耀祖; traditional Chinese: 楊耀祖; pinyin: Yáng Yàozǔ; born January 9, 1981, in Shanghai) is a Chinese sprinter. His personal best of 20.54 seconds in the 200 metres makes him the joint national record holder in the event. Formerly the number one Chinese sprinter, injuries have affected his performances since the 2006 season.[1]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's athletics | ||
Representing  China | ||
| Asian Championships | ||
 | 2003 Manila | 4×100 m |
 | 2003 Manila | 200 m |
| 2005 Incheon | 200 m |
Achievements
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing China | |||||
| 2000 | World Junior Championships | Santiago, Chile | 10th (sf) | 200m | 20.96 (wind: -0.5 m/s) |
| 2002 | Asian Games | Busan, South Korea | 3rd | 200 m | 20.58 |
| 2003 | Asian Championships | Manila, Philippines | 3rd | 200 m | 20.82 |
| 2005 | Asian Championships | Incheon, South Korea | 3rd | 200 m | 20.85 |
| 2006 | World Cup | Athens, Greece | 6th | 100 m | 10.21 PB |
| Asian Games | Doha, Qatar | 2nd | 200 m | 20.71 | |
| 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.62 | |||
Personal bests
edit- 100 metres - 10.21 s (2006)
- 200 metres - 20.54 s (2006)
References
edit- ↑ Jalava, Mirko (2009-05-18). Teenager’s triples to 17.13m; Huang Haiqiang approaching form - Chinese men’s champs. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-05-18.
External links
edit- Yang Yaozu at World Athletics
- Yang Yaozu at the Chinese Olympic Committee (archived)
- Yang Yaozu at Olympedia
- Yang Yaozu at InterSportStats
- Yang Yaozu - Team China
