Wu Jian (born 25 May 1986) is a Chinese male track and field athlete who competes in the discus throw. He holds a personal best of , set in Zhaoqing in 2011. He was a silver medallist at the 2003 World Youth Championships in Athletics and took his first major senior medal (a bronze) at the 2011 Asian Athletics Championships.Men Discus Throw (1500g) Final . IAAF (2003-07-13). Retrieved 2018-03-16.Bahrain takes both 10,000m titles in rainy Kobe - Asian champs, Day 1. IAAF (2009-07-08). Retrieved 2018-03-16. He represented his country at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics and at the 2014 Asian Games.
At national level, he has had four victories at the Chinese Athletics Championships, winning in 2008, 2010, 2012 and 2014.Jian Wu. IAAF. Retrieved 2018-03-16. He placed fourth at the Chinese City Games in 2003 at the age of 17.Jalava, Mirko (2003-10-28). Xue Juan smashes the World Junior Javelin record in China’s City Games. IAAF. Retrieved 2018-03-16. At the National Games of China, he has represented his native Jiangsu on three occasions: he was discus runner-up to Li Shaojie in 2009 before taking consecutive titles at the 2013 and 2017 Games.Chinese National Games end with exciting Triple Jump contests. IAAF (2013-09-11). Retrieved 2018-03-16.National Games Athletics event results. Tilastopaja Oy. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
International competitions 2003World Youth ChampionshipsSherbrooke, Canada2nd63.18 m2004World Junior ChampionshipsGrosseto, Italy22nd (q)51.83 m2009Asian ChampionshipsGuangzhou, China —2011Asian ChampionshipsKobe, Japan3rd56.61 mWorld ChampionshipsDaegu, South Korea17th (q)62.07 m2014Asian GamesIncheon, South Korea5th58.82 m2015Asian ChampionshipsWuhan, China6th55.75 m2018Asian GamesJakarta, Indonesia8th56.86 m
National titles Chinese Athletics Championships Discus throw: 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014 National Games of China Discus throw: 2013, 2017
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