Langbahn Team – Weltmeisterschaft

Zhang Mingkun

Zhang Mingkum
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born (2000-10-20) 20 October 2000 (age 24)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventLong jump
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)Long jump 8.13m (Tokyo, 2024)

Zhang Mingkun (born 20 October 2000) is a Chinese long jumper. In 2024, he won the Asian Indoor Championships.[1]

Career

He was an Asian Indoor Championships Bronze medallist in Kazakhstan in February 2023 with a jump of 7.92m.[2] He was an Asian Championships bronze medallist in the long jump in Bangkok in July 2023, with a personal best distance of 8.08 metres.[3][4] He competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August 2023.[5]

He was the Asian Indoor champion in Tehran in 2024.[6] He jumped a lifetime best of 8.13m in the final round of the men’s long jump to win the World Continental Tour Gold event in Tokyo on 19 May 2024.[7][8]

References

  1. ^ Mingkun. "Zhang". World Athletics. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Taiwan win gold, silver in Astana". Taipei Times. 14 February 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  3. ^ "China wins men's discus gold at Asian Athletics Championships". Chinadailyhk.com. 15 July 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  4. ^ "25th Asian Athletics Championships: The enchanting Long Jump contest lit up the fourth day evening". Asian Athletics. July 16, 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  5. ^ Russell, Brian (September 2023). "World Champs Men's Long Jump — Tentóglou Completes His Set". Track and Field News. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Asian indoors Day-1: Toor and Yefremov successfully defends their title". Asian Athletics. 18 February 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Davies smashes 5000m meeting record in Tokyo". World Athletics. 19 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  8. ^ "Seiko Golden Grand Prix Tokyo 2024 - Results". Watch Athletics. 19 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.