Zhang Linli
Zhang Linli (born 6 March 1973) is a retired Chinese long-distance runner who set world class times in events ranging from 1500 m up to the Marathon. She broke the world record in the woman's 3000 metres on 12 September 1993.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | World Junior Championships | Seoul, South Korea | 1st | 3000 m |
| 1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 2nd | 3000 m |
| East Asian Games | Shanghai, China | 2nd | 3000 m | |
| IAAF World Marathon Cup | San Sebastián, Spain | 2nd | Marathon | |
| Asian Championships | Manila, Philippines | 2nd | 3000 m | |
| 1994 | Asian Games | Hiroshima, Japan | 1st | 3000 m |
Personal bests
| Distance | Performance | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1500 m | 3:57.46 | 11 September 1993 | Beijing |
| 3000 m | 8:16.50 | 13 September 1993 | Beijing |
| 10,000 m | 31:16.28 | 8 September 1993 | Beijing |
| Marathon | 2:24:42 | 4 April 1993 | Tianjin |
See also
External links
- Zhang Linli profile at IAAF
| Records | ||
|---|---|---|
Preceded by Tatyana Kazankina |
woman's 3,000 m World Record Holder 12 September 1993 – 12 September 1993 |
Succeeded by Wang Junxia |