Song Jiayuan
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 September 1997 Shanghai, China |
| Education | Shanghai University |
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Shot put |
Song Jiayuan (Chinese: 宋佳媛; born 15 September 1997) is a Chinese athlete specialising in the shot put who won bronze at the 2024 Paris Olympics.[1] She represented her country at the 2019 World Championships in Doha without reaching the final. In 2016, she won a silver medal at the World U20 Championships in Bydgoszcz.
Her personal bests in the event are 18.32 metres outdoors (Chengdu 2019) and 18.23 metres indoors (Hangzhou 2019).
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing | |||||
| 2016 | World U20 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 2nd | Shot put | 16.36 m |
| 2019 | Asian Championships | Doha, Qatar | 3rd | Shot put | 17.70 m |
| Universiade | Naples, Italy | 8th | Shot put | 16.92 m | |
| World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 23rd (q) | Shot put | 17.24 m | |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 5th | Shot put | 19.14 m |
| 2022 | World Championships | Eugene, United States | 6th | Shot put | 19.57 m |
| 2023 | Asian Championships | Bangkok, Thailand | 1st | Shot put | 18.88 m |
| World University Games | Chengdu, China | 1st | Shot put | 18.56 m | |
| World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 11th | Shot put | 18.90 m | |
| Asian Games | Hangzhou, China | 2nd | Shot put | 18.92 m | |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | Paris, France | 3rd | Shot put | 19.32 m |
| 2025 | Asian Championships | Gumi, South Korea | 2nd | Shot put | 17.78 m |