Xu Huiqin

Xu Huiqin
nation	People's Republic of China
birthday	4th September 1993 (age 26)
place of birth	China
Career
discipline	Pole vault
Best performance	4.70 m
status	active
Medal table
Asian Championships 0 × 2 × 0 × Indoor Asian Championships 0 × 1 × 0 × U20 Asian Championships 2 × 0 × 0 ×
Asian Championships silver Wuhan 2015 4.30 m silver Doha 2019 4.36 m Indoor Asian Championships silver Hangzhou 2014 4.15 m Junior Asian Championships gold Hanoi 2010 3.90 m gold Colombo 2012 4.25 m
last change: November 17, 2019

Xu Huiqin (born September 4, 1993 ) is a Chinese pole vaulter .

Athletic career

Xu Huiqin gained her first international experience at the Youth Asian Games in Singapore in 2009 , where she won the gold medal with 3.75 m. The following year she won the Junior Asian Championships in Hanoi with a skipped 3.90 m and was fourth at the first-ever Youth Olympic Games in Singapore with 4.10 m. Also at the Indoor Asian Championships 2012 in Hangzhou she finished fourth with 4.15 m and won the Junior Asian Championships in Colombo again with 4.25 m. She qualified for the Junior World Championships in Barcelona and finished eighth with a jump over 4.05 m. In 2014 she won the silver medal behind the Japanese Tomomi Abiko at the Asian Indoor Championships in Hangzhou with 4.15 m . In September, she participated in the Asian Games in Incheon for the first time , where she was fourth with a height of 4.05 m.

In 2015 she won silver at the Asian Championships in Wuhan with 4.30 m behind her compatriot Li Ling , as well as at the Asian Championships in Doha in 2019 with a skipped 4.36 m. She also qualified for the World Championships there in October, where she was eliminated with 4.50 m in the qualification .

Personal best

• Pole vault: 4.70 m, July 17, 2019 in Jockgrim
  • Pole vault (hall): 4.50 m, January 31, 2019 in Aubière

Web links

• Xu Huiqin in the database of World Athletics (English)

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Chinese. Xu is the family name here, Huiqin is the first name.