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Wang Yan (racewalker)
Wang Yan (; born May 3, 1971, in Liaoning) is a Chinese race walker, who won the bronze medal over 10 km at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She also won the 1993 IAAF World Race Walking Cup, as well as a silver medal at the 1999 World Championships and a bronze at the 2001 East Asian Games. She was the world record holder for the 20 km walk from 2001 to 2005. She held the Asian record for the women's 20 km walk with her best of 1:26:22 hours from 2001 to 2012, until it was beaten by Liu Hong.Jalava, Mirko (2012-03-30)Asian records fall in Taicang Race Walking Challenge IAAF. Retrieved on 2012-04-03. Achievements See also *China at the World Championships in Athletics The People's Republic of China (PRC) first competed at the IAAF World Championships in Athletics in 1983, at the World Championships in Helsinki. Medals by World Championships Medalists 1983 *Zhu Jianhua – Bronze – Men's high jump 1987 * Y ... References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang (surname)
Wang () is the pinyin romanization of Chinese, romanization of the common Chinese surnames (''Wáng'') and (''Wāng''). It is currently the list of common Chinese surnames, most common surname in mainland China, as well as the most common surname in the world, with more than 107 million worldwide. [Public Security Bureau Statistics: 'Wang' Found China's #1 'Big Family', Includes 92.88m People]." 24 Apr 2007. Accessed 27 Mar 2012. Wáng () was listed as 8th on the famous Song Dynasty list of the ''Hundred Family Surnames.'' Wāng () was 104th of the ''Hundred Family Surnames''; it is currently the list of common Chinese surnames, 58th-most-common surname in mainland China. Wang is also a surname in several European countries. Romanizations is also romanized as Wong (surname), Wong in Hong Kong, ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 IAAF World Race Walking Cup
The 1995 IAAF World Race Walking Cup was held on 29 and 30 April 1995 in the streets of Beijing, China. The event was also known as ''IAAF/Reebok World Race Walking Cup''. Complete results were published. Medallists Results Men's 20 km Team (20 km Men) Men's 50 km Team (50 km Men) Lugano Trophy (Team overall Men) The Lugano Trophy, combined the 20 km and 50 km events team results. Women's 10 km †: Olga Leonenko from was initially 7th (43:34), but disqualified because of doping violations. Eschborn Cup (Team Women 10 km) Participation The participation of 330 athletes (226 men/104 women) from 36 countries is reported. * (8/5) * (8/4) * (3/-) * (3/5) * (10/5) * (8/-) * (4/-) * (3/-) * (-/3) * (3/-) * (7/3) * (10/5) * (9/4) * (6/5) * (6/-) * (10/5) * (7/5) * (6/3) * (3/-) * (7/3) * (5/3) * (10/5) * (4/-) * (4/4) * (3/3) * (8/4) * (10/5) * (8/-) * (6/4) * (9/4) * (8/3) * (3/-) * (7/4) * (7/5) * (10/5) * Yugoslavia (3) See also * 1995 Race Walking ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liu Hongyu
Liu Hongyu (; born January 11, 1975, in Liaoning) is a female Chinese race walker. Achievements See also *China at the World Championships in Athletics The People's Republic of China (PRC) first competed at the IAAF World Championships in Athletics in 1983, at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics, World Championships in Helsinki. Medals by World Championships Medalists 1983 *Zhu Jianhua ... External links * * * 1975 births Living people Beijing International Studies University people Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Chinese female racewalkers Olympic athletes of China Athletes from Liaoning World record setters in athletics (track and field) Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) World Athletics Championships medalists Asian Games gold medalists for China Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships winners World ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
China At The World Championships In Athletics
The People's Republic of China (PRC) first competed at the IAAF World Championships in Athletics in 1983, at the World Championships in Helsinki. Medals by World Championships Medalists 1983 *Zhu Jianhua – Bronze – Men's high jump 1987 * Yan Hong – Bronze – Women's 10 kilometres walk 1991 *Huang Zhihong – Gold – Women's shot put *Xu Demei – Gold – Women's javelin throw *Zhong Huandi – Silver – Women's 10,000 metres *Wang Xiuting – Bronze – Women's 10,000 metres 1993 * Liu Dong – Gold – Women's 1500 metres *Qu Yunxia – Gold – Women's 3000 metres *Wang Junxia – Gold – Women's 10,000 metres *Huang Zhihong – Gold – Women's shot put *Zhang Linli – Silver – Women's 3000 metres *Zhong Huandi – Silver – Women's 10,000 metres *Zhang Lirong – Bronze – Women's 3000 metres * Min Chunfeng – Bronze – Women's discus throw 1995 *Huang Zhihong – Silver – Women's shot put 1997 *''None'' 1999 *Liu Hongyu – Gold – W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Osaka, Japan
is a Cities designated by government ordinance of Japan, designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan. It is the capital of and most populous city in Osaka Prefecture, and the List of cities in Japan, third most populous city in Japan, following Special wards of Tokyo and Yokohama. With a population of 2.7 million in the 2020 census, it is also the largest component of the Keihanshin, Keihanshin Metropolitan Area, which is the List of metropolitan areas in Japan, second-largest metropolitan area in Japan and the 10th List of urban areas by population, largest urban area in the world with more than 19 million inhabitants. Osaka was traditionally considered Japan's economic hub. By the Kofun period (300–538) it had developed into an important regional port, and in the 7th and 8th centuries, it served briefly as the imperial capital. Osaka continued to flourish during the Edo period (1603–1867) and became known as a center of Japanese culture. Following the Meiji R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 2001 East Asian Games
At the 2001 East Asian Games, the athletics events were held in Osaka, Japan from 23 to 26 May 2001. A total of 45 events were contested, of which 23 by male and 22 by female athletes. All events were held at the Nagai Stadium, with the exception of the racewalking and half marathon events. A team of Australian athletes took part in the competition but they were excluded from the medal tally. This was the last time that Kazakhstan competed in the competition. In the third edition of the multi-sport event, 20 Games records were improved over the four-day athletics competition. China had the greatest gold medal haul with 27, largely due to the success of their women athletes, who won all but three of the women's events. The hosts, Japan, won the most medals overall, winning 11 golds, 22 silvers and 51 medals in total. The women's events over 400 metres brought a number of Japanese records: Kazue Kakinuma broke the 400 m sprint record, Makiko Yoshida set a new record in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 World Championships In Athletics – Women's 20 Kilometres Walk
The official results of the Women's 20 km Walk at the 1999 World Championships in Sevilla, Spain, held on Friday 27 August 1999, starting at 18:50h local time. Medalists Abbreviations *''All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds'' Records Startlist Intermediates Final ranking See also * 1996 Women's Olympic 10km Walk (Atlanta) * 1998 Women's European Championships 10km Walk (Budapest) * 1999 Race Walking Year Ranking * 2000 Women's Olympic 20km Walk (Sydney) * 2002 Women's European Championships 20km Walk (Munich) References ResultsDie Leichtathletik-Statistik-Seite {{DEFAULTSORT:1999 World Championships In Athletics - Women's 20 Kilometres Walk R Racewalking at the World Athletics Championships 1999 in women's athletics Walking in Spain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spain
, image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Madrid , coordinates = , largest_city = Madrid , languages_type = Official language , languages = Spanish language, Spanish , ethnic_groups = , ethnic_groups_year = , ethnic_groups_ref = , religion = , religion_ref = , religion_year = 2020 , demonym = , government_type = Unitary state, Unitary Parliamentary system, parliamentary constitutional monarchy , leader_title1 = Monarchy of Spain, Monarch , leader_name1 = Felipe VI , leader_title2 = Prime Minister of Spain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seville
Seville (; es, Sevilla, ) is the capital and largest city of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville. It is situated on the lower reaches of the River Guadalquivir, in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula. Seville has a municipal population of about 685,000 , and a metropolitan population of about 1.5 million, making it the largest city in Andalusia, the fourth-largest city in Spain and the 26th most populous municipality in the European Union. Its old town, with an area of , contains three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Alcázar palace complex, the Cathedral and the General Archive of the Indies. The Seville harbour, located about from the Atlantic Ocean, is the only river port in Spain. The capital of Andalusia features hot temperatures in the summer, with daily maximums routinely above in July and August. Seville was founded as the Roman city of . Known as ''Ishbiliyah'' after the Islamic conquest in 711, Seville became ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 World Championships In Athletics - Women's 10 Km Walk
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1997 World Championships In Athletics
The 6th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Amateur Athletic Federation, were held at the Olympic Stadium, Athens, Greece between August 1 and August 10, 1997. In this event participated 1882 athletes from 198 participant nations. Athens used the successful organization of the World Championships the next month during the IOC Session in Lausanne during its campaign to host the 2004 Summer Olympics as proof positive of Athens' and Greece's ability and readiness to organize large-scale, international sporting events. It was the first edition to award wild cards to defending champions even if they did not qualify for their national team. This allowed four athletes from the same country to compete in an individual event in some cases. Men's results Track 1993 , 1995 , 1997 , 1999 , 2001 Note: * Indicates athletes who ran in preliminary rounds. * The United States ( Jerome Young, Antonio Pettigrew, Chris Jones, and Tyree Washington) o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's 10 Km Walk
Athletics may refer to: Sports * Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking ** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport * Athletics (physical culture), competitions based on human qualities of stamina, fitness, and skill ** College athletics College athletics encompasses non-professional, collegiate and university-level competitive sports and games. World University Games The first World University Games were held in 1923. There were originally called the ''Union Nationale des ..., non-professional, collegiate- and university-level competitive physical sports and games Teams * Oakland Athletics, an American professional baseball team * Philadelphia Athletics (1860–76), an American professional baseball team * Philadelphia Athletics (American Association), an American professional baseball team, 1882–1890 * Philadelphia Athletics (1890–91), an American baseball team * Philade ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
