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{{short description|Chinese discus thrower (born 1983)}}
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{{Chinese name|[[Wu (surname)|Wu]]}}
{{For|the diplomat|Wu Tao (diplomat)}}
'''Wu Tao''' ({{zh|s=吴涛|t=吳濤|p=Wú Tāo}}; born October 3, 1983 in [[Liaoning]]) is a [[PR China|Chinese]] [[discus throw]]er.
{{Hatnote group|{{Not to be confused with|Hu Tao}}
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| name = Wu Tao<br/>吴涛
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| caption = Signature of Wu Tao
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1983|10|3|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Benxi, Liaoning]], China
| height = 1.90 m
| weight = 105 kg
| pb = {{cvt|64,28|m}}
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{{Medal|Competition|[[World Junior Championships in Athletics|World Junior Championships]]}}
{{Medal|Gold| [[2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics|2002 Kingston]] | [[2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw|Discus throw]]}}
{{Medal|Competition|[[Asian Athletics Championships]]}}
{{Medal|Gold| [[2003 Asian Athletics Championships|2003 Manila]] |[[2003 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw|Discus throw]]}}
{{Medal|Bronze| [[2009 Asian Athletics Championships|2009 Guangzhou]] |[[2009 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw|Discus throw]]}}
{{Medal|Competition|[[Asian Games]]}}
{{Medal|Gold| [[2002 Asian Games|2002 Busan]] |[[Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games – Men's discus throw|Discus throw]]}}
{{Medal|Competition|[[East Asian Games]]}}
{{Medal|Gold| [[2005 East Asian Games|2005 Macau]] |[[Athletics at the 2005 East Asian Games|Discus throw]]}}
{{Medal|Competition|[[Universiade]]}}
{{Medal|Gold| [[2003 Summer Universiade|2003 Daegu]] |[[Athletics at the 2003 Summer Universiade – Men's discus throw|Discus throw]]}}
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'''Wu Tao''' ({{zh|s=吴涛|t=吳濤|p=Wú Tāo}}; born October 3, 1983) is a [[PR China|Chinese]] [[discus throw]]er.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418062618/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wu/wu-tao-1.html ''Sports-reference'']. Wu Tao. Retrieved on 2015-07-27.</ref>


He won the [[2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics|2002 World Junior Championships]] and the [[Athletics at the 2003 Summer Universiade|2003 Summer Universiade]] and finished seventh at the [[Athletics at the 2005 Summer Universiade|2005 Summer Universiade]]. On the regional level he won the [[2003 Asian Championships in Athletics|2003 Asian Championships]] and the [[Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games|2002 Asian Games]], and finished fifth at the [[Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games|2006 Asian Games]].
He won the [[2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics|2002 World Junior Championships]] and the [[Athletics at the 2003 Summer Universiade|2003 Summer Universiade]] and finished seventh at the [[Athletics at the 2005 Summer Universiade|2005 Summer Universiade]]. On the regional level he won the [[2003 Asian Championships in Athletics|2003 Asian Championships]] and the [[Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games|2002 Asian Games]], and finished fifth at the [[Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games|2006 Asian Games]].
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He competed at the [[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw|2004 Summer Olympics]] and the [[2005 World Championships in Athletics - Men's Discus|2005 World Championships]] without reaching the finals.
He competed at the [[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw|2004 Summer Olympics]] and the [[2005 World Championships in Athletics - Men's Discus|2005 World Championships]] without reaching the finals.


His personal best throw is 64.28 metres, achieved in May 2005 in [[Chongqing]]. The Chinese record is currently held by [[Li Shaojie]] with 65.16 metres. Wu Tao is also known as a kind of food.<ref>[http://www.athlerecords.net/Records/ASIE/PLEINAIR/RECCHN.txt Chinese athletics records]</ref> [www.dairyfarm.com/wutao]
His personal best throw is 64.28 metres, achieved in May 2005 in [[Chongqing]].<ref>[http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/pr-of-china/tao-wu-177019 ''IAAF'']. Wu Tao. Retrieved on 2015-07-27.</ref> The [[List of Chinese records in athletics|Chinese record]] is currently held by [[Li Shaojie]] with 65.16 metres.


==International competitions==
==Achievements==
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|[[Kingston, Jamaica]]
|[[Kingston, Jamaica]]
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|[[2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw|64.51 m]] (1.75&nbsp;kg)
|64.51 m (1.75 kg)
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|-
|[[Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games|Asian Games]]
|[[Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games|Asian Games]]
|[[Busan, South Korea]]
|[[Busan, South Korea]]
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|[[Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games – Men's discus throw|60.76 m]]
|60.76 m
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|-
|rowspan=2|2003
|rowspan=2|2003
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|[[Daegu, South Korea]]
|[[Daegu, South Korea]]
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|[[Athletics at the 2003 Summer Universiade – Men's discus throw|62.32 m]]
|62.32 m
|-
|-
|[[2003 Asian Athletics Championships|Asian Championships]]
|[[2003 Asian Athletics Championships|Asian Championships]]
|[[Manila, Philippines]]
|[[Manila, Philippines]]
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|[[2003 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw|61.43 m]]
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|2004
|2004
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|[[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw|60.60 m]]
|[[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw|60.60 m]]
|-
|-
|rowspan=2|2005
|rowspan=3|2005
|[[2005 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|[[2005 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|[[Helsinki, Finland]]
|[[Helsinki, Finland]]
|18th (q)
|18th (q)
|[[2005 World Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw|61.75 m]]
|[[2005 World Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw|61.75 m]]
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|[[Athletics at the 2005 Summer Universiade|Universiade]]
|[[Izmir, Turkey]]
|7th
|[[Athletics at the 2005 Summer Universiade – Men's discus throw|59.67 m]]
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|[[Athletics at the 2005 East Asian Games|East Asian Games]]
|[[Athletics at the 2005 East Asian Games|East Asian Games]]
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|bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd
|bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd
|[[2009 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw|59.27 m]]
|[[2009 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw|59.27 m]]
|-
|2014
|[[Athletics at the 2014 Asian Games|Asian Games]]
|[[Incheon, South Korea]]
|8th
|[[Athletics at the 2014 Asian Games – Men's discus throw|56.67 m]]
|}
|}


==References==
==References==

* {{iaaf name|id=177019}}
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{sports links}}


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{{Footer World Junior Champions men's discus throw}}
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[[fr:Wu Tao]]
[[pl:Wu Tao]]

Latest revision as of 10:24, 12 January 2024

For the diplomat, see Wu Tao (diplomat).
Not to be confused with Hu Tao.
Wu Tao
吴涛
Personal information
Born (1983-10-03) 3 October 1983 (age 40)
Benxi, Liaoning, China
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight105 kg (231 lb)
Achievements and titles
Personal best6,428 m (21,089 ft)
Medal record
Representing  China
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Kingston Discus throw
Asian Athletics Championships
Gold medal – first place 2003 Manila Discus throw
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Guangzhou Discus throw
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Busan Discus throw
East Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2005 Macau Discus throw
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2003 Daegu Discus throw
In this Chinese name, the family name is Wu.

Wu Tao (simplified Chinese: 吴涛; traditional Chinese: 吳濤; pinyin: Wú Tāo; born October 3, 1983) is a Chinese discus thrower.[1]

He won the 2002 World Junior Championships and the 2003 Summer Universiade and finished seventh at the 2005 Summer Universiade. On the regional level he won the 2003 Asian Championships and the 2002 Asian Games, and finished fifth at the 2006 Asian Games.

He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2005 World Championships without reaching the finals.

His personal best throw is 64.28 metres, achieved in May 2005 in Chongqing.[2] The Chinese record is currently held by Li Shaojie with 65.16 metres.

International competitions[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  China
2002 World Junior Championships Kingston, Jamaica 1st 64.51 m (1.75 kg)
Asian Games Busan, South Korea 1st 60.76 m
2003 Universiade Daegu, South Korea 1st 62.32 m
Asian Championships Manila, Philippines 1st 61.43 m
2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece 18th (q) 60.60 m
2005 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 18th (q) 61.75 m
Universiade Izmir, Turkey 7th 59.67 m
East Asian Games Macau 1st 61.74 m
2006 Asian Games Doha, Qatar 5th 58.54 m
2009 Asian Championships Guangzhou, China 3rd 59.27 m
2014 Asian Games Incheon, South Korea 8th 56.67 m

References[edit]

  1. ^ Sports-reference. Wu Tao. Retrieved on 2015-07-27.
  2. ^ IAAF. Wu Tao. Retrieved on 2015-07-27.

External links[edit]


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