Zhao Jing (swimmer)

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Personal information
Surname: Zhao Jing
Nation: China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Swimming style (s) : Backstroke
Society: Zhejiang
Birthday: December 31, 1990
Place of birth: Wuhan
Size: 1.76 m
Weight: 59 kg
Medal table
Type of medals 7 × gold 2 × silver 2 × bronze
Medals

Zhao Jing (born December 31, 1990 in Wuhan , Hubei , People's Republic of China ) is a former Chinese swimmer and world record holder over 50 m back.

Career

Zhao Jing took part in the 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games , winning a bronze medal in the Chinese 4 × 100 m individual medal in 2008. As a specialist in backstroke, she was four times world champion in the 50 m back and once in the 100 m back. With her title in Rome in 2009, she set a new world record over 50 m back in 27.06 seconds, which was only broken on August 21, 2018 by her compatriot Liu Xiang .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Swimming Beijing 2008. Retrieved July 13, 2018 .
  2. ↑ FINA World Championships, Swimming: Flash! Zhao Jing Reclaims 50 Back World Record For The Win. In: Swimming World News. July 30, 2009. Retrieved July 13, 2018 .
  3. ↑ Yury Veshkin: ZHAO Jing - 50 m Backstroke - Women - Final - WCh 2009 - Rome. August 23, 2016. Retrieved July 13, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Zhao Jing
BRIEF DESCRIPTION chinese swimmer
DATE OF BIRTH December 31, 1990
PLACE OF BIRTH Wuhan