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15 July 2015

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Dong Bin

 

Dong Bin, born on 22 November 1988 in Hengyang, Hunan, is a Chinese track and field athlete who specialises in the triple jump.

 

Dong Bin won a bronze in men's triple jump at Rio Olympic Games on August 16. This is the first medal that Chinese team took in such event in Olympics, and also Hunan’s first Olympic medal in athletics.

 

Dong jumped 17.58 meters, making a new record in Chinese history of men's triple jump in Olympics.