Wu Sha

For other uses, see Wusha (disambiguation).

Chinese pole vaulter

In this Chinese name, the family name is  Wu.

Wu Sha Medal record

Women's athletics
Representing  China
Asian Championships
| 2003 Manila | Pole vault

Wu Sha (Chinese: 吴莎; pinyin: Wú Shā; born 21 October 1985) is a Chinese pole vaulter. Her personal best jump is 4.40 metres, achieved in 2009 in Jinan. She is married to Liu Xiang.[1]

## Career

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On September 21, 2003, in the women's pole vault final of the 15th Asian Track and Field Championships, Wu Sha won the championship with a score of 4.20 meters.[2]

On February 19, 2005, in the women's pole vault final of the Shanghai Station of the 2005 National Indoor Track and Field Championships, Wu Sha won the championship with a score of 4.30 meters.[3] On March 2, Wu Sha won the championship in the women's pole vault final of the Tianjin Station of the 2005 National Indoor Track and Field Championships.[4]

In June 2007, Wu Sha won the runner-up in the women's pole vault final of the second leg of the 2007 National Track and Field Grand Prix Series.[5] On July 23, in the women's (Group B) pole vault final of the Eighth University Games of the People's Republic of China, Wu Sha won third place with a score of 4.11 meters.[6]

On April 13, 2008, Wu Sha won the runner-up in the women's pole vault final of the 2008 National Track and Field Grand Prix.[7]

On June 13, 2009, in the second leg of the women's pole vault final of the 2009 National Track and Field Grand Prix Series, Wu Sha won the runner-up with a time of 4.30 meters.[8] On July 5, in the women's pole vault final of the Jinan Station of the 2009 National Athletics Grand Prix, Wu Sha won the runner-up with a score of 4.15 meters.[9] On October 24, in the track and field women's pole vault final of the 11th Games of the People's Republic of China, Wu Sha won the championship with a score of 4.40 meters.[10] On November 12, in the women's pole vault final of the 18th Asian Track and Field Championships, Wu Sha won the runner-up with a score of 4.15 meters.[11]

On March 10, 2010, in the women's pole vault final of the 2010 National Indoor Championships in Nanjing, Wu Sha won the championship with a time of 4.00 meters.[12] In June, in the women's pole vault final at the Zhaoqing Station of the 2010 National Track and Field Grand Prix Series, Wu Sha won the runner-up with a time of 4.00 meters.[13] On August 8, in the women's pole vault final of the 2010 National Track and Field Championships, Wu Sha won third place with a score of 4.35 meters.[14]

On May 25, 2011, in the women's pole vault final of the Kunshan Station of the 2011 National Track and Field Grand Prix, Wu Sha won the championship with a score of 4.30 meters.[15] On June 12, in the women's pole vault final of the 2011 National Track and Field Grand Prix Shenzhen Station, Wu Sha won the championship with a score of 4.30 meters.[16] On July 9, in the women's pole vault final of the 19th Asian Track and Field Championships, Wu Sha won the championship with a score of 4.35 meters.[17]

On February 18, 2012, in the second women's pole vault final of the 2012 National Indoor Championships, Wu Sha won the runner-up with a score of 4.30 meters.[18] In May, in the women's pole vault final of the Zibo Station of the 2012 National Track and Field Grand Prix, Wu Sha won the runner-up with a score of 4.15 meters.[19]

On September 8, 2013, in the women's pole vault final of the 12th Games of the People's Republic of China, Wu Sha won third place with a score of 4.40 meters.[20]

## Achievements

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Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes

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Representing  China
2002  | Asian Junior Championships | Bangkok, Thailand | 1st  | 3.90 m
2003  | Asian Championships | Manila, Philippines | 1st  | 4.20 m
2007  | Asian Indoor Games | Macau, China | –  | NM
2009  | Asian Championships | Guangzhou, China | 2nd  | 4.15 m
2011  | Asian Championships | Kobe, Japan | 1st  | 4.35 m

After the end of her career, she started dating Liu Xiang.

## References

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1. ^ "刘翔吴莎婚礼照疑曝光 两人在斐济完婚_体育频道_凤凰网". sports.ifeng.com. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
2. ^ "图文-田径亚锦赛 中国女选手吴莎夺金强劲一跃" [Photo and text-Chinese female athlete Wu Sha made a strong jump to win the gold medal at the Asian Athletics Championships]. sports.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 20 March 2024. "9月21日，中国选手吴莎在菲律宾首都马尼拉进行的第十五届亚洲田径锦标赛女子撑杆跳高决赛中，以4米20的成绩夺得冠军。" [On September 21, Chinese player Wu Sha won the championship with a time of 4.20 meters in the women's pole vault final of the 15th Asian Track and Field Championships in Manila, the capital of the Philippines.]
3. ^ "全国室内田径赛首日产6金 刷新五项全能记录" [National Indoor Track and Field Championships yielded 6 gold medals on the first day, setting a new pentathlon record]. www.jiaodong.net. Retrieved 20 March 2024. "安徽运动员吴莎在国家队队员高淑英的缺阵情况下以4米30的成绩夺得了女子撑杆跳高的冠军。" [Anhui athlete Wu Sha won the women's pole vault championship with a time of 4.30 meters in the absence of national team member Gao Shuying.]
4. ^ "全国室内田径赛天津站比赛结束" [The Tianjin Station of the National Indoor Track and Field Championships ends]. news.sohu.com. Retrieved 20 March 2024. "上海的崔凯以2米15的成绩摘取男子跳高桂冠，安徽的吴莎和重庆的王颖分别捧得女子撑杆跳高和三级跳远金牌。" [Shanghai's Cui Kai won the men's high jump crown with a score of 2.15 meters, while Anhui's Wu Sha and Chongqing's Wang Ying won the women's pole vault and triple jump gold medals respectively.]
5. ^ "再次摘得女子跳远金牌 陈亚玲"跳"进大阪世锦赛" [Chen Yaling once again won the women's long jump gold medal and "jumped" into the Osaka World Championships]. sports.sohu.com. Retrieved 20 March 2024. "陈亚玲再次摘得女子跳远金牌，已经锁定世锦赛的入场券，此外吴莎在女子撑杆跳比赛中夺得银牌，但是未能达标。" [Chen Yaling once again won the gold medal in the women's long jump, locking her ticket to the World Championships. In addition, Wu Sha won the silver medal in the women's pole vault, but failed to meet the standard.]
6. ^ "我校吴莎同学获全国第八届大运会女子撑杆跳铜牌-" [Wu Sha, a student from our school, won the bronze medal in the women’s pole vault at the 8th National Universiade]. news.ahut.edu.cn. Retrieved 20 March 2024. "今天上午，全国第八届大运会女子（乙组）撑杆跳决赛中，我校吴莎同学以4.11米的成绩获得铜牌，该成绩破大运会撑杆跳4.10米的最高纪录。" [This morning, in the women's (Group B) pole vault final of the 8th National Universiade, Wu Sha, a student from our school, won the bronze medal with a score of 4.11 meters. This score broke the highest record of 4.10 meters in the Universiade pole vault.]
7. ^ "奥运新星李玲再达奥运A标 距全国青年记录差毫厘" [Rising Olympic star Li Ling reaches the Olympic A mark again, missing the national youth record by a hair]. www.chinanews.com.cn. Retrieved 20 March 2024. "四米三零高度又将赵莹莹拒之门外，冠军将在李玲和吴莎之间决出，由于吴莎尚未达到奥运A标，所以她选择了四米四五这个高度，但是三次均以失败告终。" [The height of 4.30 meters excluded Zhao Yingying again. The champion will be decided between Li Ling and Wu Sha. Since Wu Sha has not yet reached the Olympic A standard, she chose the height of 4.45 meters, but she ended up with a height of 4.45 meters. Ended in failure.]
8. ^ "皖将吴莎撑杆跳获亚军" [Anhui general Wu Sha won runner-up in pole vault]. www.ahscb.com. Retrieved 20 March 2024. "2009年全国田径大奖赛系列赛第二站比赛13日在浙江嘉兴收兵，安徽选手吴莎在女子撑杆跳高比赛中发挥出色，与浙江名将李玲同时跃过了4.30米,虽然对手以先一跳的成绩获得冠军，获得亚军的吴莎这个成绩也相当不错。" [The second leg of the 2009 National Track and Field Grand Prix Series ended in Jiaxing, Zhejiang on the 13th. Anhui player Wu Sha performed well in the women's pole vault competition, jumping 4.30 meters at the same time as Zhejiang star Li Ling. Although her opponent jumped first Wu Sha, who won the championship and finished second, also had quite good results.]
9. ^ "皖将吴莎撑杆跳收获亚军" [Anhui general Wu Sha won the runner-up in pole vault]. www.ahscb.com. Retrieved 20 March 2024. "第十一届全运会田径测试赛暨2009年全国田径大奖赛济南站5日在济南收兵，安徽选手吴莎在女子撑杆跳高比赛中以4.15米的成绩获得亚军，浙江选手赵莹莹以4.30米夺得冠军。" [The 11th National Games Track and Field Test Competition and the 2009 National Track and Field Grand Prix Jinan Station ended in Jinan on the 5th. Anhui player Wu Sha won the runner-up in the women's pole vault competition with a score of 4.15 meters. Zhejiang player Zhao Yingying won with 4.30 meters. champion.]
10. ^ "女子撑杆跳高决赛 三小时鏖战安徽吴莎绝杀夺金" [Women's pole vault final: Wu Sha from Anhui wins gold in three hours of fierce battle]. sports.sohu.com. Sohu Sports. 24 October 2009. Retrieved 27 March 2024. "北京时间10月24日，第十一届全运会田径女子撑杆跳高决赛，安徽选手吴莎与陕西选手李彩霞均跳出4米40的成绩，两个人不得不进行冠亚军加赛，经过数个回合的较量，最终吴莎在李彩霞挑战4米35失败后，成功在这个高度蹭杆胜出，绝杀对手夺得冠军。" [On October 24th, Beijing time, in the women's pole vault final of the 11th National Games, Anhui player Wu Sha and Shaanxi player Li Caixia both jumped 4.40 meters. The two had to compete in the championship and runner-up playoffs. After several rounds, In the final competition, after Li Caixia failed to challenge 4.35 meters, Wu Sha successfully won at this height and beat her opponent to win the championship.]
11. ^ Yehua, Chen (12 November 2009). "田径亚锦赛第三日精彩赛况 吴莎获得亚军" [Highlights of the third day of the Asian Track and Field Championships: Wu Sha won the runner-up]. sports.sina.com.cn. Xinhua News Agency. Retrieved 27 March 2024. "11月12日，中国选手吴莎比赛中。当日，在广州进行的第18届亚洲田径锦标赛女子撑杆跳高决赛中，吴莎以4米15的成绩获得亚军。" [On November 12, Chinese player Wu Sha competed. On the same day, in the women's pole vault final of the 18th Asian Track and Field Championships held in Guangzhou, Wu Sha won the runner-up with a score of 4.15 meters.]
12. ^ Ru, Shi (10 March 2010). "全国室内锦标赛南京站 吴莎在比撑杆跳" [National Indoor Championships Nanjing Station Wu Sha competes in pole vault]. sports.sohu.com. Sohu Sports. Retrieved 27 March 2024. "开赛 3月10日，安徽选手吴莎在女子撑杆跳高比赛中。最终，吴莎以4米00的成绩获得冠军。" [Start of competition On March 10, Anhui player Wu Sha competed in the women's pole vault competition. In the end, Wu Sha won the championship with a time of 4.00 meters.]
13. ^ Rui, Jiang (6 June 2010). "吴莎获肇庆站撑杆跳第二" [Wu Sha won second place in pole vault at Zhaoqing Station]. www.ahscb.com. Anhui Market News. Retrieved 27 March 2024. "安徽名将吴莎和陕西选手李彩霞在女子撑杆跳高比赛中再次狭路相逢，结果在去年全运会上"降高"险胜的吴莎这次却遭受败绩，她与四川选手刘丹的成绩都是4.00米，仅仅以先过杆的优势获得亚军，李彩霞则以4.20米的成绩夺得冠军。" [Anhui star Wu Sha and Shaanxi player Li Caixia met again in the women's pole vault competition. As a result, Wu Sha, who narrowly won by "lowering" at last year's National Games, suffered defeat this time. She and Sichuan player Liu Dan both scored 4.00 meters. Li Caixia only won the runner-up by passing the pole first, while Li Caixia won the championship with a time of 4.20 meters.]
14. ^ Changguo, Fan (8 August 2010). "全国田径锦标赛8日赛况 安徽选手吴莎夺季军" [National Track and Field Championships results on the 8th: Wu Sha from Anhui won third place]. sports.sina.com.cn. Xinhua News Agency. Retrieved 27 March 2024. "当日，在济南奥林匹克体育中心进行的2010年全国田径锦标赛暨亚运会选拔赛女子撑杆跳高决赛中，吴莎以4米35的成绩夺得季军。" [On the same day, in the women's pole vault final of the 2010 National Track and Field Championships and Asian Games Trials held at the Jinan Olympic Sports Center, Wu Sha won the third place with a score of 4.35 meters.]
15. ^ Rui, Jiang (26 May 2011). "吴莎撑杆跳高连续夺冠" [Wu Sha wins consecutive pole vault titles]. www.ahscb.com. market star. Retrieved 27 March 2024. "继在上一站夺冠后，安徽名将吴莎再次以4.30米的成绩获得女子撑杆跳高冠军，陕西选手李彩霞以4.15米名列第二，浙江选手徐惠琴以4.00米获得第三名。" [After winning the championship in the previous station, Anhui star Wu Sha once again won the women's pole vault championship with a score of 4.30 meters. Shaanxi player Li Caixia ranked second with 4.15 meters, and Zhejiang player Xu Huiqin finished third with 4.00 meters.]
16. ^ Rui, Jiang (13 June 2011). "吴莎撑杆跳再度夺冠" [Wu Sha wins pole vault again]. www.ahscb.com. market star. Retrieved 27 March 2024. "有安徽"伊辛巴耶娃"之誉的名将吴莎在女子撑杆跳高比赛中，以4.30米的成绩夺得金牌，陕西选手李彩霞以4.15米名列第二。" [Wu Sha, a famous athlete from Anhui Province who is known as "Isinbayeva", won the gold medal in the women's pole vault competition with a time of 4.30 meters. Shaanxi player Li Caixia ranked second with a time of 4.15 meters.]
17. ^ Chunpeng, Ji (9 July 2011). "图文-亚锦赛中国包揽撑杆跳金银牌 吴莎跃杆瞬间" [Photo and text-China wins gold and silver medals in pole vault at Asian Championships, Wu Sha’s moment of leaping over the pole]. sports.sina.com.cn. Xinhua News Agency. Retrieved 27 March 2024. "当日，在日本神户举行的第19届亚洲田径锦标赛女子撑杆跳决赛中，中国选手吴莎以4米35的成绩夺得金牌，李玲以4米30的成绩获得银牌。" [On the same day, in the women's pole vault final of the 19th Asian Track and Field Championships held in Kobe, Japan, Chinese player Wu Sha won the gold medal with a time of 4.35 meters, and Li Ling won the silver medal with a time of 4.30 meters.]
18. ^ Rui, Jiang (19 February 2012). "快讯" [News]. www.ahscb.com. market star. Retrieved 27 March 2024. "安徽选手吴莎在女子撑杆跳高比赛中，虽然与浙江名将李玲都跃过了4.30米，但由于对手是先跃过这一高度，吴莎再次屈居亚军。" [In the women's pole vault competition, Anhui player Wu Sha and Zhejiang star Li Ling both jumped 4.30 meters, but because her opponent jumped this height first, Wu Sha once again finished second.]
19. ^ Rui, Jiang (31 May 2012). "吴莎全国大奖赛摘银" [Wu Sha won the silver medal at the National Grand Prix]. www.ahscb.com. market star. Retrieved 27 March 2024. "安徽选手吴莎在女子撑杆跳高比赛中，以4.15米的成绩获得亚军。" [Anhui player Wu Sha won the runner-up in the women's pole vault competition with a score of 4.15 meters.]
20. ^ Wen, Ji (8 September 2013). "女子撑竿跳李玲破全国纪录夺冠 任梦茜获银牌" [Women's pole vault Li Ling broke national record and won the championship, Ren Mengqian won the silver medal]. www.163.com. NetEase Sports. Retrieved 27 March 2024. "横杆升到了4米40后，三名选手均表现不错全部一次跳过。当横杆升到4米50后，李玲第一次试跳失败，第二次她及时调整成功跃过。任梦茜和吴莎三次试跳全部失败，这样李玲就提前锁定了金牌。" [After the crossbar was raised to 4.40 meters, all three players performed well and all skipped it once. When the bar rose to 4.50 meters, Li Ling failed in her first attempt, but she made timely adjustments and successfully jumped in the second time. Ren Mengqian and Wu Sha failed in all three attempts, so Li Ling locked in the gold medal in advance.]

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* Wu Sha at World Athletics

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Asian Athletics Champions in women's pole vault

* 1998: Peng Xiaoming (CHN)
* 2000: Takayo Kondo (JPN)
* 2002: Gao Shuying (CHN)
* 2003: Wu Sha (CHN)
* 2005: Gao Shuying (CHN)
* 2007: Roslinda Samsu (MAS)
* 2009: Li Caixia (CHN)
* 2011: Wu Sha (CHN)
* 2013–15: Li Ling (CHN)
* 2017: Chen Qiaoling (CHN)
* 2019–23: Li Ling (CHN)

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