XU Jiayu

19 Aug 1995
28
Male
1.84/6'0''

Events and Medals

Records

Record Event Mark Date Location
AR Men's 100m Backstroke 51.86 12 April, 2017 Qingdao (CHN)
GR Men's 100m Backstroke Final 52.23 24 September, 2023 Hangzhou (CHN)

Schedule

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Biographical Information

Highlights

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RankEventYearLocationResult
Asian Games
1Men's 50m Backstroke2018Indonesia24.75
1Men's 100m Backstroke2018Indonesia52.34
1Men's 200m Backstroke2018Indonesia1:53.99
1Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay2018Indonesia3:29.99
1Mixed 4 x 100m Medley Relay2018Indonesia3:40.45
1Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay2014Incheon, KOR3:31.37
2Men's 100m Backstroke2014Incheon, KOR52.81
2Men's 200m Backstroke2014Incheon, KOR1:55.05
3Men's 50m Backstroke2014Incheon, KOR25.24
Olympic Games
2Mixed 4 x 100m Medley Relay2020Tokyo, JPN3:38.86
2Men's 100m Backstroke2016Rio de Janeiro, BRA52.31
4Men's 200m Backstroke2016Rio de Janeiro, BRA1:55.16
5Men's 100m Backstroke2020Tokyo, JPN52.51
8Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay2020Tokyo, JPNDSQ
8Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay2016Rio de Janeiro, BRADSQ
HeatsMen's 200m Backstroke2020Tokyo, JPN1:57.76
HeatsMen's 200m Backstroke2012London, GBR2:00.26
World Championships
1Mixed 4 x 100m Medley Relay2023Fukuoka, JPN3:38.57
1Men's 100m Backstroke2019Gwangju, KOR52.43
1Men's 100m Backstroke2017Budapest, HUN52.44
2Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay2023Fukuoka, JPN3:29.00
3Men's 50m Backstroke2023Fukuoka, JPN24.50
3Mixed 4 x 100m Medley Relay2017Budapest, HUN3:41.25
4Men's 100m Backstroke2023Fukuoka, JPN52.64
4Men's 100m Backstroke2015Kazan, RUS52.89
4Mixed 4 x 100m Medley Relay2015Kazan, RUS3:44.65
5Men's 50m Backstroke2017Budapest, HUN24.74
5Men's 200m Backstroke2017Budapest, HUN1:55.26
6Mixed 4 x 100m Medley Relay2022Budapest, HUN3:43.55
6Men's 50m Backstroke2019Gwangju, KOR24.64
6Men's 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay2019Gwangju, KOR7:04.74
6Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay2017Budapest, HUN3:31.65
6Men's 200m Backstroke2015Kazan, RUS1:55.20
7Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay2019Gwangju, KOR3:31.61
7Men's 200m Backstroke2013Barcelona, ESP1:57.13
8Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay2022Budapest, HUN3:34.62
SemifinalMen's 50m Backstroke2022Budapest, HUN24.90
SemifinalMen's 100m Backstroke2022Budapest, HUN53.49
SemifinalMen's 100m Backstroke2013Barcelona, ESP53.84
HeatsMen's 200m Backstroke2019Gwangju, KOR1:57.15
HeatsMen's 50m Backstroke2015Kazan, RUS25.71
HeatsMen's 4 x 100m Medley Relay2015Kazan, RUS3:35.21
HeatsMen's 4 x 100m Medley Relay2013Barcelona, ESP3:35.95
Asian Championships
1Men's 50m Backstroke2016Tokyo, JPN24.65
1Men's 100m Backstroke2016Tokyo, JPN53.02
1Men's 200m Backstroke2016Tokyo, JPN1:55.19
1Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay2016Tokyo, JPN3:33.43
1Men's 100m Backstroke2012Dubai, UAE54.24
1Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay2012Dubai, UAE3:39.48
2Men's 200m Backstroke2012Dubai, UAE1:58.94
3Men's 50m Backstroke2012Dubai, UAE25.89
East Asian Games
1Men's 100m Backstroke2013Tianjin, CHN53.90
1Men's 200m Backstroke2013Tianjin, CHN1:57.45
2Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay2013Tianjin, CHN3:35.43
World Championships Short Course
2Men's 100m Backstroke2018Hangzhou, CHN49.26
3Men's 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay2018Hangzhou, CHN6:47.53
3Men's 100m Backstroke2016Windsor, ON, CAN50.02
4Mixed 4 x 50m Medley Relay2016Windsor, ON, CAN1:38.93
6Men's 200m Backstroke2018Hangzhou, CHN1:49.91
6Men's 200m Backstroke2016Windsor, ON, CAN1:51.37
6Men's 4 x 50m Medley Relay2016Windsor, ON, CAN1:33.98
7Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay2016Windsor, ON, CAN3:26.87
8Men's 50m Backstroke2016Windsor, ON, CAN23.54
SemifinalMen's 50m Backstroke2018Hangzhou, CHN22.91
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Jia Yu [Softshell Turtle]. (zjnews, 26 Jul 2017)
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Watching videos, singing. (ppsport, 25 Aug 2021)
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Athlete
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Sport Studies - Zhejiang College of Sports, Hangzhou, CHN
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Mandarin
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Zhejiang Province [People's Republic of China]
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Cai Li [club], CHN
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His mother Yu Zhenzhen competed in swimming for Wenzhou in the People's Republic of China. (zj, 23 Oct 2017)
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He was affected by a lower back injury and a gastric ulcer while competing at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Hangzhou Daily, 27 Jul 2021)
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He began training for the sport at age seven in Wenzhou, People's Republic of China. (zj, 23 Oct 2017)
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His mother was a swimmer, and she would often take him to the pool when he was a child. (zj, 23 Oct 2017)
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To compete at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, People's Republic of China, and to win gold at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (anji, 30 Jan 2023; news, 01 Aug 2021)
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Japanese swimmer Ryosuke Irie. (sports, 18 Nov 2017)
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He wears a yellow swimming cap during competitions. (2016, 09 Aug 2016)
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In 2022 he was named a Top 10 Outstanding Youth in Wenzhou in the People's Republic of China. (Wenzhou Sports WeChat page, 11 May 2022)

In 2018 he was presented with the Best Breakthrough Athlete of China award at the FINA World Aquatics Gala. He was also named one of China's Top 10 Athletes of the Year in 2018 by the Xinhua News Agency. (sports, 26 Dec 2018; swimmingworldmagazine, 16 Dec 2018)

In 2013 he was named an Elite Athlete of International Class by the General Administration of Sport of China. (sport, 16 Apr 2013)
Legend
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Gold Medal
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
AR:
Asian Record
GR:
Asian Games Record