Yan Wei

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Yan Wei (born 4 October 1973) is a retired Chinese middle distance runner who specialized in the 1500 metres.

She finished tenth at the 1993 World Championships, [1] won the 1993 Asian Championships and took the silver at the 1994 Asian Games. [2] [3]

Her personal best time was 3:58.74 minutes, achieved in October 1997 in Shanghai. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Yan Wei at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Asian Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  3. "Asian Games". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 31 August 2014.