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Chinese Championships Jinan, China Triple jump: 14.90 m (+1.0 m/s) Xie Limei: 20 September 2007 Chinese Championships Ürümqi, China Shot put: 21.76 m Li Meisu: 23 April 1988 Shijiazhuang Track Classic Shijiazhuang, China Discus throw: 71.68 m Xiao Yanling: 14 March 1992 Beijing, China Hammer throw: 77.68 m Wang Zheng: 29 March 2014 Chengdu ...
Wang Junxia (simplified Chinese: 王军霞; traditional Chinese: 王軍霞; pinyin: Wáng Jūnxiá; born 19 January 1973) is a Chinese former long-distance runner who is the current world record holder at 3,000 meters. She also held the world record for the 10,000 meters for 23 years, between 1993 and 2016, which is a record in itself.
Decathlon record holder Dmitriy Karpov is a World Championship and Olympic medallist. Asian records in athletics are the best marks set in an event by an athlete who competes for a member nation of the Asian Athletics Association. The organisation is responsible for ratification and it analyses each record before approving it.
The two other Chinese world record holders in history are Zhang Lin, whose 800m freestyle swim from 2009 still stands, while controversial compatriot Sun Yang has held the 1,500m freestyle since 2012.
The word mamihlapinatapai is derived from the Yaghan language of Tierra del Fuego, listed in The Guinness Book of World Records as the "most succinct word", and is considered one of the hardest words to translate. It has been translated as "a look that without words is shared by two people who want to initiate something, but that neither will ...
The 1997 National Games brought further track and field records for Chinese women. Dong Yanmei knocked five seconds off the 5000 metres world record in qualifying, only for Jiang Bo to take a further three seconds off that time to win the final. [9] Li Xuemei ran Asian bests of 10.79 seconds for the 100 metres and 22.01 seconds for the 200 metres.
Qin Haiyang (Chinese: 覃海洋, born 17 May 1999) is a Chinese swimmer who specializes in the breaststroke and individual medley.He holds the world record in the 200m breaststroke, which he set at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships. [1]
An influx of Chinese migrants, facing China's economic uncertainty, are crossing the U.S.'s southern border.