Yan Hong

Yan Hong (阎红, born 23 October 1966) is a retired Chinese race walker.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing China
1985	World Indoor Championships	Paris, France	2nd	3000 m
1985	World Race Walking Cup	St John's, Isle of Man	1st	10 km
1987	World Championships	Rome, Italy	3rd	10 km
1989	World Race Walking Cup	L'Hospitalet, Spain	20th	10 km

Records
Preceded by Olga Krishtop	Women's 10 km Walk World Record Holder March 16, 1985 – May 3, 1987	Succeeded by Olga Krishtop

IAAF Women's World Race Walking Cup Champions
5 kilometres	1975^†: Margareta Simu (SWE) 1977^†: Siv Gustavsson (SWE) 1979: Marion Fawkes (GBR) 1981: Siv Gustavsson (SWE)
10 kilometres	1983: Xu Yongjiu (CHN) 1985: Yan Hong (CHN) 1987: Olga Krishtop (URS) 1989: Beate Gummelt (GDR) 1991: Irina Strakhova (URS) 1993: Wang Yan (CHN) 1995: Gao Hongmiao (CHN) 1997: Irina Stankina (RUS)
20 kilometres	1999: Liu Hongyu (CHN) 2002: Erica Alfridi (ITA) 2004: Yelena Nikolayeva (RUS) 2006: Ryta Turava (BLR) 2008: Olga Kaniskina (RUS) 2010: María Vasco (ESP) 2012: Elena Lashmanova (RUS) 2014: Anisya Kirdyapkina (RUS)
† 1973 and 1975 were invitational, non-cup events

World Best Year Performance in women's race walking

10 km walk

20 km walk

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