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Wang Liping (racewalker)

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Chinese racewalker In this Chinese name, the family name is Wang.
Wang Liping
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  China
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney 20 km walk
Asian Athletics Championships
Silver medal – second place 1995 Jakarta 10 km walk
East Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2005 Macao 20 km walk
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Beijing 10 km walk

Wang Liping (simplified Chinese: 王丽萍; traditional Chinese: 王麗萍; pinyin: Wáng Lìpíng; born July 8, 1976, in Fengcheng, Dandong, Liaoning) is a Chinese race walker who became an Olympic champion by winning the 20 kilometre walk event in the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Four years later in Athens she finished eighth in the 20 kilometre walk race.

Her personal best time is 1:26:23 hours.

Wang Liping also participated in the 2017 Liupanshui International Marathon held in Liupanshui, Guizhou Province, China.

References

  1. ^ "Liping Wang". International Olympic Committee.
  2. "Liping Wang". World Athletics.
Olympic champions in women's racewalking
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