Wu Tao

Wu Tao
吴涛

Personal information
Born	(1983-10-03) 3 October 1983 (age 41) Benxi, Liaoning, China
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	105 kg (231 lb)
Achievements and titles
Personal best	6,428 m (21,089 ft)
Medal record Representing  China Asian Games 2002 Busan Discus throw Asian Championships 2003 Manila Discus throw 2009 Guangzhou Discus throw East Asian Games 2005 Macau Discus throw World Junior Championships 2002 Kingston Discus throw Universiade 2003 Daegu Discus throw

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.