Gao Shuying

In this Chinese name, the family name is Gao.
Gao Shuying
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  China
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Colombo Pole vault
Gold medal – first place 2005 Incheon Pole vault

Gao Shuying (Chinese: 高淑英; pinyin: Gāo Shúyīng, born October 28, 1979, in Qingdao, Shandong) is a Chinese pole vaulter.

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, she was eliminated in the first round of the pole vault competition.

Her personal best is 4.64 metres, achieved in 2007 in New York City.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  China
1998 World Junior Championships Annecy, France 8th 3.90 m (=PB)
1999 Universiade Palma de Mallorca, Spain 16th (q) 3.90 m
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 10th 4.15 m
2001 East Asian Games Osaka, Japan 1st 4.20 m
World Championships Edmonton, Canada 5th 4.50 m
Universiade Beijing, China 1st 4.52 m (CR, PB)
2002 Asian Championships Colombo, Sri Lanka 1st 4.20 m (CR)
World Cup Madrid, Spain 4th 4.30 m
Asian Games Busan, South Korea 1st 4.35 m (CR)
2003 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom – NM
World Championships Paris, France 9th 4.35 m
Asian Championships Manila, Philippines 4th 3.80 m
2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 13th (q) 4.20 m
Olympic Games Athens, Greece 24th (q) 4.15 m
2005 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 5th 4.50 m
Asian Championships Incheon, South Korea 1st 4.53 m (CR, PB)
2006 World Cup Athens, Greece 3rd 4.50 m (SB)
Asian Games Doha, Qatar 1st 4.30 m
2007 World Championships Osaka, Japan 14th (q) 4.50 m
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, China 12th 4.45 m
2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany – NM