Hu Bin (born 1973) was a
Chinese
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swimmer
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specialising in the
freestyle sprint events. He is best known for winning the silver medal at the inaugural
1993 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
The 1st Short Course Swimming World Championships were organized by FINA and held in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, December 2–5, 1993. The meet featured competition in a short course (25 meter) pool. During the championships, a total of 12 world re ...
in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, behind Great Britain's
Mark Foster.
References
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1973 births
Living people
Chinese male freestyle swimmers
Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Swimmers at the 1994 Asian Games
Asian Games competitors for China
20th-century Chinese people
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