Taiwanese sprinter
Wang Huei-chen (Chinese : 王惠珍; pinyin : Wáng Huì-zhēn ; born 21 February 1970) is a former Taiwanese track and field athlete, who specialized in sprinting events. She twice represented her country at the Summer Olympics (1992 and 1996). Wang also competed at three World Championships in Athletics and three IAAF World Indoor Championships (1991, 1993 and 1995).
She was a medalist at three editions of the Asian Athletics Championships and won four medals at the Asian Games during her career, including the 200 metres gold medal at the 1994 Asian Games . She was the 1991 Summer Universiade champion in the 200 m and is a former Asian record holder for the event with her personal best of 22.56 seconds, set in 1992. This time remains Taiwanese record for the 200 m and she also holds the record for the 4x100 m relay .
International competitions
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing Chinese Taipei
1988
World Junior Championships
Sudbury , Canada
35th (h)
100m
12.12 (wind: +1.3 m/s)
43rd (h)
200m
25.36 (wind: +1.9 m/s)
15th (h)
4×100m relay
46.59
1989
Asian Championships
New Delhi , India
3rd
100 m
11.84
IAAF World Cup
Barcelona , Spain
9th
100m
11.97
1990
Asian Games
Beijing , China
2nd
100 m
12.09
2nd
200 m
23.89
1991
Asian Championships
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
3rd
100 m
11.69
2nd
200 m
23.44
Universiade
Sheffield , United Kingdom
1st
200 m
23.22
1992
Olympic Games
Barcelona . Spain
18th (qf)
100 m
11.57
15th (qf)
200 m
22.93
1993
East Asian Games
Shanghai , China
1st
100 m
11.38
1st
200 m
23.47
Universiade
Buffalo , United States
7th
100 m
11.80
3rd
200 m
22.80w
Asian Championships
Manila , Philippines
3rd
100 m
11.60
3rd
200 m
23.42
2nd
4 x 100 m
45.12
1994
Asian Games
Hiroshima , Japan
1st
200 m
23.34
2nd
100 m
11.41
4th
4×100m relay
44.58
1996
Olympic Games
Atlanta , United States
39th (h)
100 m
11.70
Personal bests
Event
Time
Venue
Date
100 m
11.29 sec
Keelung , Taiwan
1991
200 m
22.56 sec
Ilan , Taiwan
1992
References
Wang Huei-Chen . Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2013-06-19.
Wang Huei-Chen . IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-06-19.
Wang Huei-Chen . IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-06-19.
CTTFA National Records-Women . Chinese Taipei Track and Field Association. Retrieved on 2013-06-19.
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