Wu Jingyu

In this Chinese name, the family name is Wu.
Wu Jingyu
Wu Jingyu on a 2008 Somalia stamp
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born (1987-02-01) February 1, 1987 (age 37)
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight49 kg (108 lb)
Sport
Country China
SportTaekwondo
Event-49 kg
ClubJiangxi Provincial Weightlifting and Combat Sports Administrative Centre[1]
Coached byChen Liren[1]
Medal record
Women's taekwondo
Representing  China
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 2 0 0
World Championships 2 1 1
Asian Games 2 0 0
Asian Championships 1 2 0
Total 7 3 1
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing –49kg
Gold medal – first place 2012 London –49kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Beijing –47kg
Gold medal – first place 2011 Gyeongju –49kg
Silver medal – second place 2015 Chelyabinsk –49kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Manchester –49kg
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Copenhagen –49kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2006 Doha –47kg
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou –49kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon –49kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Astana –49kg
Silver medal – second place 2006 Bangkok –47kg
Silver medal – second place 2008 Luoyang –51kg
Olympic Esports Series
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Singapore Virtual Taekwondo
Updated on 20 May 2019

Wu Jingyu (simplified Chinese: 吴静钰; traditional Chinese: 吳靜鈺; pinyin: Wú Jìngyù; born February 1, 1987) is a female Chinese Taekwondo practitioner who won gold medals at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics in the –49 kg class. She also won several medals at world championships and Asian Games.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b c "Jingyu Wu". London2012.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-27.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Wu Jingyu". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.