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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Born | 13 October 2002 Kunshan, China |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Hammer throw |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | Hammer: 75.42 (2024) |
Medal record | |
Zhao Jie (born 13 October 2002) is a Chinese hammer thrower. She won the hammer throw at the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships. [1]
She competed at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in the women's hammer throw in Eugene, Oregon. [2] [3] She won silver in the hammer throw at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. [4]
She competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in the hammer throw. [5] She won the hammer throw at the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships in Bangkok. [6]
She was named in the Chinese women's hammer throw team for the 2024 Summer Olympics. [7] She threw 74.27 meters, placing 3rd at the event. [8]
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