Zeng Rui

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Zeng Rui
Personal information
Born (1998-02-06) 6 February 1998 (age 26)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event Triple jump
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)Triple jump: 14.26m (Shanyang, 2024)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Asian Athletics Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Bangkok Triple jump
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Doha Triple jump
Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Hangzhou Triple jump
Asian Indoor Athletics Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Tehran Triple jump
World Youth Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Cali Triple jump

Zeng Rui (born 6 February 1998) is a Chinese triple jumper. She has won Chinese national titles indoors and outdoors. [1]

Career

In 2015, she won a silver medal at the World U18 Championships in Cali, Colombia. [2] She won a silver medal at the Asian Championships in Doha in 2019. [3]

She won the Chinese indoor title in Tianjin in March 2023. [4] She won the Chinese national title in Shenyang in June 2023. [5]

She won a silver medal at the Asian Championships in Bangkok in 2023. [6] She won silver at the Asian Games in Hangzhou in October 2023. [7]

She won silver at the Asian Indoor Championships in Tehran in February 2024. [8] She retained her Chinese national title in Rizhao in June 2024. [9] She was selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics. [10]

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