Cheng Xiaoyan (; born December 20, 1975) is a retired

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ter. She is from

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. Her personal best throw is 20.02 metres, achieved in June 1994 in Beijing.

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* 1975 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Chinese female shot putters Olympic athletes for China Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Asian Games silver medalists for China Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games FISU World University Games silver medalists for China Medalists at the 1995 Summer Universiade Competitors at the 2001 Summer Universiade 20th-century Chinese women 21st-century Chinese women Chinese Athletics Championships winners {{PRChina-athletics-bio-stub