Theo Chan (陳銘泰)
Theo Chan 陳銘泰 is a Hong Kong track and field athlete specializing in long jump. He has broken the Hong Kong men's long jump record many times since 2013. He is presently the Hong Kong record holder at 8.12m set at Hong Kong Championships in 2016. Historically he is the second athlete to represent Hong Kong in the Olympic long jump event. He studied at Diocesan Boys' College, graduated from HKU majoring in Finance and now a full-time athlete at Hong Kong Sports Institute. His interest in sports started early. Apart from his own sport, he also acquired knowledge in ballet, trampoline, and triathlon, enough to act as host and commentator in broadcasting of various international competitions. His other hobbies are gardening, photography, meditation etc and he is also a dog lover!
- Hong Kong Men’s Long Jump Record Holder - 8.12m
- Hong Kong Men’s Junior Long Jump Record Holder - 7.73m
- Current Asia Ranking #7 and World Ranking #34
- 2023 Asian Games Hong Kong Long Jump Representative
- 2023 World Athletics Championships Hong Kong Long Jump Representative
- 2023 Asian Athletics Championships Hong Kong Long Jump Representative
- 2016 Rio Long Jump Olympian (17th place)
- 2023 Asian Championships (5th place)
- 2018 Jakarta Asian Games HK representative (Long Jump & 4x100m)
- 2017 Asian Athletics Championships (1st runner-up)
- 2017 Asian Championships (1st runner-up)
- 2017 Asian Indoor Games (3rd place)
- 2016 Doha Asian Indoor Championship (Bronze medal)
- 2015 World Universiade (4th place)
- 2014 Asian Games HK representative (5th place)
- 2012 – Present HKAAA Men's Long Jump Rank 1
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