Xie Lihua
Xie Lihua ( Chinese 謝 麗華 / 谢 丽华 , Pinyin Xiè Lìhuá ; born July 19, 1965 ) is a former Chinese long-distance runner .
In 1988 she finished fourth in the Nagoya Marathon . At the Olympic Games in Seoul , she was eliminated over 10,000 m in the preliminary round.
In 1989 she was the third Chinese marathon champion in the Beijing Marathon . The following year she finished sixth in the London Marathon and won the Tokyo International Women's Marathon .
In 1992 she won the Sendai half marathon , was again Chinese marathon champion and won the Beijing marathon . In 1993 she finished seventh in the Osaka Women's Marathon and eighth in the Chinese Marathon Championship.
Personal bests
- 10,000 m: 32: 34.17 min, November 29, 1987, Guangzhou
- Half marathon : 1:12:19 h, March 15, 1992, Sendai
- Marathon: 2:26:38 h, April 4, 1993, Tianjin
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Xie, Lihua |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 谢, 丽华 |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chinese long distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 19, 1965 |