Lu Pinpin (; born 23 October 1996) is a Chinese military officer and pentathlete who serves as a corporal in the

People's Liberation Army The People's Liberation Army (PLA) is the military of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the People's Republic of China (PRC). It consists of four Military branch, services—People's Liberation Army Ground Force, Ground Force, People's ...

. She took part in the

military pentathlon The Military Pentathlon is a Multisport race, multisport. It resembles the modern pentathlon but updated to skills used by the modern military. History of the military pentathlon The modern pentathlon was originally designed to include the ...

event at the

2019 Military World Games The 2019 Military World Games ( zh, c=2019年世界军人运动会, p=nián shìjiè jūnrén yùndònghuì), officially known as the 7th CISM Military World Games, ( zh, c=第七届世界军人运动会, p=dì qī jiè shìjiè jūnrén yùndòng ...

and she shattered the world record in the women's 500m

obstacle course An obstacle course is a series of challenging physical obstacles an individual, team or animal must navigate, usually while being timed. Obstacle courses can include running, climbing, jumping, crawling, swimming, and balancing elements with the ...

on 20 October 2019 with a record timing of 2 minutes and 10.9 seconds.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Lu, Pinpin 1996 births Living people Chinese sportswomen People's Liberation Army personnel 21st-century Chinese military personnel Military pentathletes