| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 June 1999 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Long jump |
Medal record | |
Lin Chia-hsing (born 13 July 1999) is a Taiwanese athlete specialising in the long jump. [1] He represented his country at the 2019 World Championships in Doha without qualifying for the final. [2] Additionally, he finished fourth at the 2019 Asian Championships.
His personal best in the event is 8.14 metres (+1.4 m/s) set in Taipei in 2019.
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Chinese Taipei | |||||
| 2019 | Asian Championships | Doha, Qatar | 4th | Long jump | 7.95 m |
| Universiade | Naples, Italy | 14th (q) | Long jump | 7.56 m | |
| World Championships | Doha, Qatar | – | Long jump | NM | |
| 2023 | Asian Championships | Bangkok, Thailand | 8th | Long jump | 7.88 m |
| World University Games | Chengdu, China | 3rd | Long jump | 7.83 m | |
| Asian Games | Hangzhou, China | 9th | Long jump | 7.67 m | |
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