Yu Gyu-min

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Yu Gyu-min
Personal information
Born (2001-04-22) 22 April 2001 (age 24)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Long jump, Triple jump
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)Triple Jump: 16.91m (2024)
Long Jump: 7.35m (2019)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Asian Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2025 Gumi Triple jump
Asian Indoor Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Astana Triple jump
Asian Junior Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Gifu Triple jump

Yu Gyu-min (born 22 April 2001) is a South Korean triple jumper. [1]

Career

He won the silver medal in the triple jump in Gifu, Japan, at the 2018 Asian Junior Athletics Championships with a jump of 15.56 metres. [2] [3]

He won a bronze medal in the triple jump at the 2023 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Kazakstan with 16.73 metres in February 2023. [4] [5] He jumped 16.28 metres for a fifth place finish at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. [6]

He had a sixth place finish in the triple jump at the 2024 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Tehran, Iran, with 15.64 metres in February 2024. [7] He jumped a new personal best 16.91 metres to win the South Korean championships in June 2024. [8]

He won the bronze medal in the triple jump at the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships in Gumi, South Korea in May 2025, with a best jump of 16.82 metres. [9] [10] In September 2025, he competed at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. [11] [12]

References

  1. "Gyumin Yu". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 Sep 2025.
  2. "Gifu Asian Junior Championships". World Athletics. 7 June 2018. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
  3. "Junior Asian Glory For TN Triple Jumper". Timesofindia. 10 June 2018. Retrieved 17 Sep 2025.
  4. "10th Asian Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 10 Feb 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
  5. "Fang Yaoqing of China claims title of men's triple jump at 10th Asian Indoor Athletics Championships". news.cn. 11 Feb 2023. Retrieved 17 Sep 2025.
  6. "19th Asian Games". World Athletics. 1 October 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
  7. "11th Asian Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 17 Feb 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
  8. "78th Korean Champiobahips". World Athletics. 23 June 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
  9. "26th Asian Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 31 May 2025. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
  10. "Asian Athletics Championships 2025: Double delight for Rupal Chaudhary as India defends mixed 4x400m title in Gumi". Olympics.com. 28 May 2025. Retrieved 17 Sep 2025.
  11. "World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025". World Athletics. 18 Sep 2025. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
  12. "World Athletics Championships 2025: South Korea's Team, Including Woo Sang-hyeok, and Key Competition Schedule". Olympics.com. 9 Sep 2025. Retrieved 17 Sep 2025.