Sun Caiyun
Chinese pole vaulter
Sun Caiyun (Chinese: 孙彩云; born July 21, 1973, in Shenzhen) is a Chinese former pole vaulter, who was one of the leading athletes in her discipline in the early 1990s. She became the first official world record holder, jumping 4.05 meters on May 21, 1992, in Nanjing, China. In 1994 she received a three-month doping ban.[1]
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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| 1994 | Goodwill Games | St. Petersburg, Russia | 1st | 4.00 m |
| 1997 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 4th | 4.20 m |
| 1998 | Goodwill Games | Uniondale, United States | 8th | 4.10 m |
| Asian Games | Bangkok, Thailand | 3rd | 4.00 m | |
| 1999 | World Indoor Championships | Maebashi, Japan | 22nd | 3.85 m |
References
- All-Time List
- Sun Caiyun at World Athletics
- ^ Indoor Record Set In the Pole Vault nytimes.com 29 January 1995
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| Preceded by None Daniela Bártová | Women's pole vault world record holder May 21, 1992–June 18, 1995 November 4–30, 1995 | Succeeded by |
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- 1991: Zhang Chunzhen (CHN)
- 1992–1994: Sun Caiyun (CHN)
- 1995–1998: Emma George (AUS)
- 1999: Emma George (AUS) and Stacy Dragila (USA)
- 2000–2001: Stacy Dragila (USA)
- 2002: Svetlana Feofanova (RUS)
- 2003–2009: Yelena Isinbayeva (RUS)
- 2010–2013: Jenn Suhr (USA)
- 2014: Fabiana Murer (BRA)
- 2015: Yarisley Silva (CUB)
- 2016: Jenn Suhr (USA)
- 2017: Katerina Stefanidi (GRE)
- 2018: Sandi Morris (USA)
- 2019–2021: Anzhelika Sidorova (RUS / ANA)
- 2022: Katie Nageotte / Sandi Morris / Wilma Murto
- 2023: Katie Moon / Nina Kennedy
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