Zhang Lirong

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Zhang Lirong (born 3 March 1973) is a retired Chinese runner. A dynamic middle and long distance runner, she set world class times in events ranging from the 1500m all the way up the marathon. She won the bronze medal in the 3000 m at the 1993 World Championships in Stuttgart.

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Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
1992 World Junior Championships Seoul, South Korea 3rd3000 m 8:48.45
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 3rd3000 m8:31.95
East Asian Games Shanghai, China 1st3000 m8:40.30
Asian Championships Manila, Philippines 2nd10,000 m35:28.99
World Marathon Cup San Sebastián, Spain 3rdMarathon2:29.45
1994 Asian Games Hiroshima, Japan 2ndMarathon2:36:27

Personal bests

DistancePerformanceDateLocation
1500 m 3:59.7011 September 1993 Beijing
3000 m 8:21.8413 September 1993 Beijing
10,000 m 31:09.258 September 1993 Beijing
Marathon 2:24:524 April 1993 Tianjin

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