Medal record | ||
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Women's athletics | ||
Representing China | ||
Asian Championships | ||
1983 Kuwait City | Long jump | |
1985 Jakarta | Long jump | |
1987 Singapore | Long jump |
Liao Wenfen (born 30 April 1963) is a retired Chinese long jumper.
Her personal best jump was 6.70 m (21 ft 11+3⁄4 in), achieved in May 1988 in Hamamatsu. [1]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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1982 | Asian Games | New Delhi, India | 1st | 6.41 GR [2] |
1983 | Asian Championships | Kuwait City, Kuwait | 1st | 6.21 CR [3] |
1985 | Asian Championships | Jakarta, Indonesia | 2nd | [3] |
1986 | Asian Games | Seoul, South Korea | 1st | [2] |
1987 | Asian Championships | Singapore | 2nd | [3] |
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