Niu Chunge

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Niu Chunge
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Niu in Hof (Saale) (2025)
Personal information
Born (2000-02-14) 14 February 2000 (age 25)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event Pole vault
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)Pole Vault: 4.62m (Xiamen, 2023)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Hangzhou Pole vault
Asian Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2025 Gumi Pole vault
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Bangkok Pole vault
Asian Indoor Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Tehran Pole vault
World Youth Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Nairobi Pole vault

Niu Chunge (born 14 February 2000) is a Chinese pole vaulter. She has won Chinese national titles indoors and outdoors as well as the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships. [1]

Career

She won the World U18 Championships in Nairobi in 2017 with a personal best clearance of 4.20 metres. [2] She competed at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships in Tampere, placing sixth overall with a clearance of 4.25 metres. [3] [4]

She won the Chinese indoor title in Tianjin in February 2023. [5] She won the Chinese outdoor national title in Shenyang in June 2023. [6] She won silver at the 2023 Asian Championships in Bangkok with a clearance of 4.51 metres. [7] She competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, clearing 4.50 metres but not making the final. [8] [9] She won bronze at the delayed 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou in October 2023. [10]

She won silver at the Asian Indoor Championships in Tehran in February 2024 with a clearance of 4.41 metres. [11] She subsequently competed in the pole vault at the 2024 Paris Olympics. [12] [13]

In May 2025, she won the gold medal at the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships. [14]

References

  1. "Niu Chunge". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  2. "Report: girls' pole vault – IAAF World U18 Championships Nairobi 2017". World Athletics. 15 July 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  3. "China names team for IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018". World Athletics. 27 June 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  4. "Tampere IAAF World U20 Championships". World Athletics. 10 July 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  5. "Chinese Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 17 March 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  6. "Chinese Championships". World Athletics. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  7. "China dominates women's discus throw, pole vault at Asian Athletics Championships". people.cn. 15 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  8. "Olympic champs Gong, Liu to lead China for World Athletics Championships". 11 August 2023.
  9. "World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023". World Athletics. 19 August 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  10. "Asian Games 100m winner Ge crowned at China National Indoor Athletics Prix". ehangzhou.gov.cn. March 8, 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  11. "Asian Indoor Athletics Championships 2024: Ankita Dhyani wins silver medal in women's 3000m". Olympics.com. 19 February 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  12. "Women's Pole Vault Results - Paris Olympic Games 2024 Athletics". Watch Athletics. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
  13. "Seven athletes from Anhui selected for the Chinese delegation at the Paris Olympics". anhuinews.com. 16 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  14. "26th Asian Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 28 May 2025. Retrieved 30 May 2025.