Shu Heng

Shu Heng
Personal information
Born (2004-05-22) 22 May 2004 (age 22)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Long jump
Achievements and titles
Personal bestLong jump: 8.22 m (2025)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  China
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2025 Gumi Long jump
Asian Indoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2026 Tianjin Long jump
Summer World University Games
Gold medal – first place 2025 Bochum Long jump
Asian U20 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Yecheon Long jump

Shu Heng (born 22 May 2004) is a Chinese long jumper. He competed at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships and 2025 World Athletics Championships. He won gold medals at the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships and 2023 Asian U20 Athletics Championships.[1]

Biography

Hailing from Jilin, Shu finished fourth in the long jump at the 2023 Chinese National Indoor Championships in Tianjin. That year, he won the gold medal at the 2023 Asian U20 Athletics Championships in Yecheon, South Korea, just two weeks after his 19th birthday, with a personal best jump of 8.03 metres. He missed his compatriot Weng Yongfeng's 15-year-old championship record mark of 8.05 m from 2008, by two centimetres, however Heng did become the only other athlete to achieve a jump over eight metres in the history of the championships.[2][3]

Shu won the Chinese Athletics Indoor Championships in March 2024 in Tianjin, with a personal best jump of 8.18 metres.[4]

In February 2025, he finished second in the long jump in Miramas, France, at a World Athletics Indoor Tour Silver event, finishing behind event winner Bozhidar Saraboyukov, with a jump of 8.12 metres.[5] He retained his Chinese indoor national title in March 2025.[6] He subsequently competed at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China, placing sixth overall with a best jump of 8.14 metres.[7][8]

Shu finished fourth at the 2025 Xiamen Diamond League event in China, with a best jump of 8.08 metres in April 2025 finishing ten centimetres behind his compatriot and event winner Zhang Mingkun.[9][10][11] He had a second place finish in the long jump competition at the 2025 Shanghai Diamond League event, with a best jump of 8.18 metres to finish three centimetres behind event winner Shi Yuhao but ahead of Olympic medalist Wayne Pinnock.[12] He jumped 8.22m to win the gold medal at the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships in May. In July, he won the gold medal in the long jump at the 2025 University Games in Germany, with a jump of 8.09 metres.[13] In September 2025, he competed at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, without advancing to the final.[14] In November, he jumped 8.17 m to win the 2025 Chinese National Games.[15]

In February 2026, he won the bronze medal in the long jump at the 2026 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Tianjin, China.[16] He qualified for the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Toruń, Poland.[17]

References

  1. ^ "Shu Heng". World Athletics. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  2. ^ "20th Asian U20 Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  3. ^ "JAPAN TOPS THE MEDAL TALLY, SHU HENG MISSES LONG JUMP RECORD ON THE FINAL DAY". Asian Athletics. 8 June 2023. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  4. ^ "Chinese Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 29 March 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  5. ^ "Nilsen vaults 6.01m in Caen, Strand runs 3:48 mile in Boston". World Athletics. 2 February 2025. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  6. ^ "Chinese Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 7 March 2025. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  7. ^ "World Athletics Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 21 March 2025. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  8. ^ "男子跳远中国舒衡8米14获第六名 意大利20岁小将8米30夺冠". Sohu.com (in Chinese). 23 March 2025. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  9. ^ "Results - Xiamen Diamond League 2025". Watch Athletics. 26 April 2025. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  10. ^ "Highlights of 2025 Wanda Diamond League Xiamen Meeting". news.cn. 27 April 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  11. ^ "Men's long jump: Zhang Mingkun won the championship with 8.18 meters, Shu Heng won the fourth place with 8.08 meters". ppsports.com (in Chinese). 26 April 2025. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  12. ^ "Tinch and Duplantis fly in Shanghai/Keqiao". World Athletics. 3 May 2025. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
  13. ^ "China wins first athletics gold, Walaza claims 200m title at Universiade". News.cn. 25 July 2025. Retrieved 26 July 2025.
  14. ^ "World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025". World Athletics. 18 September 2025. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
  15. ^ "Liu's late surge denies Mo Jiadie third National Games gold". China.org.cn. 18 November 2025. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
  16. ^ "12th Asian Indoor Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 8 February 2026. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
  17. ^ "WIC Kujawy Pomorze 26 preview: men's long jump". World Athletics. 18 March 2026. Retrieved 19 March 2026.

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