Xu Zhuoyi[a] (Chinese: 徐卓; born 21 August 2003) is a Chinese hurdler specializing in the 110 metres hurdles. In 2023, he won silver and bronze medals in that event at the Asian Championships and Asian Games. He is nicknamed "the glasses flyer" for his signature look while running.
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| Native name | Chinese: 徐卓 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  China | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 August 2003 (20 years, 255 days old)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Home town | Songjiang, Shanghai, China[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sport of athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 60 metres hurdles 110 metres hurdles | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 60mH: 7.72 (2023) 110mH: 13.39 (+0.6) (2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career edit
In May 2023, Xu won the Yangtze River Delta Elite Meeting by setting personal bests in both the semifinals and finals.[2] Two months later, Xu won his first international medal at the Asian Athletics Championships, taking silver behind Shunya Takayama.[1] At the 2022 Asian Games, actually held in October 2023 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Asia, Xu won a bronze medal.[3]
Personal life edit
Xu is originally from Songjiang, Shanghai, where he attended Songjiang District Fangta Primary School and Songjiang No. 7 Middle School.[2] He has been given the nickname "glasses flyer" (Chinese: 眼镜飞人), based on his wearing of glasses while he races.[4]
Statistics edit
Personal best progression edit
| # | Mark | Pl. | Competition | Venue | Date | Ref. |
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| 1 | 14.34 (+0.1 m/s) |  (Heat 2) |
Yangtze River Delta Elite Meeting | Shaoxing, China | 7 Apr 2021 | [5] |
| 2 | 14.17 (-0.1 m/s) | 4th | Yangtze River Delta Elite Meeting | Shaoxing, China | 7 Apr 2021 | [6] |
| 3 | 14.07 (+0.2 m/s) |  (Heat 1) |
Division Invitational Tournament - East China | Fuzhou, China | 22 May 2021 | [7] |
| 4 | 14.05 (-0.1 m/s) | |
Division Invitational Tournament - East China | Fuzhou, China | 22 May 2021 | [8] |
| 5 | 14.01 (+0.5 m/s) | 5th (Heat 1) | Events Test Competition & Shanghai Xinzhuang Base Permit Meeting | Shanghai, China | 14 Apr 2022 | [9] |
| 6 | 13.91 (+1.5 m/s) |  |
Events Test Competition & Shanghai Xinzhuang Base Permit Meeting | Shanghai, China | 14 Apr 2022 | [10] |
| 7 | 13.76 (+1.8 m/s) | (Heat 1) |
Shanghai Xinzhuang Base Permit Meeting | Shanghai, China | 5 May 2022 | [11] |
| 8 | 13.63 (-0.3 m/s) | (Heat 2) |
National Grand Prix | Rizhao, China | 26 Apr 2023 | [12] |
| 9 | 13.51 (+0.1 m/s) | (Heat 1) |
Yangtze River Delta Sprints, Hurdles, Jumps and Relays Meeting | Huzhou, China | 8 May 2023 | [13] |
| 10 | 13.47 (-1.0 m/s) | |
Yangtze River Delta Sprints, Hurdles, Jumps and Relays Meeting | Huzhou, China | 8 May 2023 | [14] |
| 11 | 13.41 (-1.6 m/s) | |
National Grand Prix | Taizhou, Jiangsu, China | 26 May 2023 | [15] |
| 12 | 13.39 (+0.6 m/s) | |
Asian Athletics Championships | Bangkok, Thailand | 13 Jul 2023 | [16] |
References edit
- ^ a b c Xu Zhuoyi at Tilastopaja (registration required)
- ^ a b "13秒47！从松江七中走出的他，夺得长三角男子110米栏冠军！_徐卓一_体育运动_训练". www.sohu.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ 网易 (2 October 2023). "男子110米栏：小将徐卓一13秒50摘铜，日本科威特选手共享金牌". www.163.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "罕见！男子110米栏现双金牌！"眼镜飞人"徐卓一获得铜牌_选手_亚运会_田径". www.sohu.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Athletics recap for meeting #12979818". Tilastopaja.
- ^ "Athletics recap for meeting #12979818". Tilastopaja.
- ^ "Athletics recap for meeting #12992358". Tilastopaja.
- ^ "Athletics recap for meeting #12992358". Tilastopaja.
- ^ "Athletics recap for meeting #13026049". Tilastopaja.
- ^ "Athletics recap for meeting #13026049". Tilastopaja.
- ^ "Athletics recap for meeting #13012657". Tilastopaja.
- ^ "Athletics recap for meeting #13036580". Tilastopaja.
- ^ "Athletics recap for meeting #13038602". Tilastopaja.
- ^ "Athletics recap for meeting #13038602". Tilastopaja.
- ^ "Athletics recap for meeting #13041429". Tilastopaja.
- ^ "Athletics recap for meeting #13045167". Tilastopaja.
Notes edit
- ^ In this Chinese name, the family name is Xu.