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World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022

Jiayu YANG

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    PR of China PR of China
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    18 FEB 1996     ATHLETE'S CODE
    14521585
Yang Jiayu in the women's 20km race walk at the IAAF World Race Walking Team ChampionshipsTaicang 2018 (Getty Images)

Current World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Score
Women's 20km Race Walking 2 1294
Women's Overall Ranking 201 1294

Highest Ever World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Duration
Women's 20km Race Walking 2 for 40 weeks
Women's Overall Ranking 76 for 1 week
Highest ever World Rankings position is considered from 1/1/2019

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
5000 Metres 23:07.85 Sydney (AUS) 18 JAN 2013 409
5000 Metres Race Walk 22:22.47 Beijing (CHN) 27 AUG 2014 1048
10,000 Metres Race Walk 45:59.81 Beijing (CHN) 29 AUG 2014 1053
10 Kilometres Race Walk 41:25 Wuzhong (CHN) 15 DEC 2020 1216
15 Kilometers Race Walk 1:03:21 Suqian (CHN) 20 DEC 2020 1212
20 Kilometres Race Walk 1:23:49 Huangshan (CHN) 20 MAR 2021 WR, AR(p), NR 1248

Legend

* Not legal.

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
20 Kilometres Race Walk 1:23:49 Huangshan (CHN) 20 MAR 2021 WR, AR(p), NR 1248

Outdoor

5000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2013 23:07.85 Sydney (AUS) 18 JAN 2013

Outdoor

5000 Metres Race Walk

Performance Place Date
2014 22:22.47 Beijing (CHN) 27 AUG 2014

Outdoor

10,000 Metres Race Walk

Performance Place Date
2015 46:01.71 Fuzhou (CHN) 24 OCT 2015
2014 45:59.81 Beijing (CHN) 29 AUG 2014

Outdoor

10 Kilometres Race Walk

Performance Place Date
2020 41:25 Wuzhong (CHN) 15 DEC 2020
2015 43:19 Changbaishan (CHN) 05 SEP 2015
2014 43:37 Taicang (CHN) 04 MAY 2014
2013 48:14 Changbaishan (CHN) 19 OCT 2013
2012 46:49 Erdos (CHN) 14 SEP 2012

Outdoor

15 Kilometers Race Walk

Performance Place Date
2020 1:03:21 Suqian (CHN) 20 DEC 2020

Outdoor

20 Kilometres Race Walk

Performance Place Date
2021 1:23:49 Huangshan (CHN) 20 MAR 2021
2020 1:28:06 Taian (CHN) 20 SEP 2020
2019 1:25:34 La Coruña (ESP) 08 JUN 2019
2018 1:27:22 Taicang (CHN) 05 MAY 2018
2017 1:26:18 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 13 AUG 2017
2016 1:28:12 Huangshan (CHN) 06 MAR 2016
2015 1:36:50 Main Stadium, Gwangju (KOR) 10 JUL 2015
2013 1:40:27 Taicang (CHN) 01 MAR 2013

Honours - World Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 20 Kilometres Race Walk 1:26:18 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 13 AUG 2017

Honours - World Race Walking Cup

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
2. 10 Kilometres Race Walk 43:37 Taicang (CHN) 04 MAY 2014
3. 20 Kilometres Race Walk 1:27:22 Taicang (CHN) 05 MAY 2018
7. 20 Kilometres Race Walk 1:28:56 Roma (ITA) 07 MAY 2016

Honours - Asian Games

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 20 Kilometres Race Walk 1:29:15 Jakarta (INA) 29 AUG 2018

Honours - World Military Games

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 20 Kilometres Race Walk 1:30:03 Five Rings Sports Center, Wuhan (CHN) 25 OCT 2019
Results in:

20 Kilometres Race Walk

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
20 MAR 2021 Chinese Winter Race Walking Ch., Huangshan CHNCHN F F 1. 1:23:49
08 MAY 2021 Race Walking Tournament, Taicang CHNCHN F F DNF

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