Liu Shixiang
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Liu.
Liu Shixiang (born 13 January 1971) is a retired Chinese long-distance runner who specialized in the 5000 metres.
Her personal best time was 14:32.33 minutes, achieved in October 1997 in Shanghai. She also had 8:55.89 minutes in the 3000 metres and 30:55.83 minutes in the 10,000 metres.
Doping
She tested positive for doping in 1999 and received a two-year ban.[1]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  China | ||||
| 1990 | World Junior Championships | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | 2nd | 3000 m[2] |
| World Cross Country Championships | Aix-les-Bains, France | 2nd | Junior race | |
| 1998 | Asian Championships | Fukuoka, Japan | 2nd | 5000 m |
| 1st | 10,000 m[3] | |||
| World Cup | Madrid, Spain | 6th | 5000 m | |
References
- Liu Shixiang profile at IAAF
- ↑ IAAF News n.48, April 2001, p.11: Positive cases in athletics, sanctioned definitively, According to information received by the IAAF as at 13 April 2001
- ↑ IAAF World Junior Championships - GBR Athletics
- ↑ Asian Championships - GBR Athletics