Ri Yong-ae

This article is about a North Korean sportswoman. For the South Korean actress, see Lee Young-ae.
In this Korean name, the family name is Ri.
Ri Yong-ae
Chosŏn'gŭl
리영애
Hancha
李英愛[1]
Revised RomanizationRi Yeong-ae
McCune–ReischauerRi Yŏng'ae
Ri Yong-ae
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  North Korea
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 Kuala Lumpur Long jump
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Singapore Long jump

Ri Yong-ae (born 4 November 1965) is a retired North Korean long jumper.

Her personal best jump was 6.79 metres, achieved in May 1988 in Kuala Lumpur.[2] This is the current North Korean record. She also holds the national 100 metres record.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  North Korea
1987 Asian Championships Singapore, Singapore 3rd Long jump [3]
1990 Asian Games Beijing, China 3rd Long jump [4]
1991 Asian Championships Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1st Long jump 6.79 CR NR[3]

References

  1. ^ "田徑賽獎牌風雲榜第十一屆北平亞運" [Track and Field Medal Rankings 11th Peking Asian Games] (PDF) (in Chinese). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-09-06.
  2. ^ World women's all-time best long jump (updated 2001)
  3. ^ a b Asian Championships - GBR Athletics
  4. ^ Asian Games - GBR Athletics
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