Zhu Xiaolin
Zhu Xiaolin ( Chinese 朱晓琳 , Pinyin Zhū Xiǎolín ; born February 20, 1984 ) is a Chinese marathon runner .
She set her best time in 2002 with 2:23:57 h as fourth in the Beijing Marathon . In 2006 she finished second in the Xiamen Marathon in 2:28:27 h, and a year later she won the same place in 2:26:08 h.
She qualified for the World Athletics Championships in 2007 and finished fourth in Osake.
She was also fourth at the Olympic Games in Beijing the following year .
In 2009 she was fifth at the World Championships in Berlin and third at the Beijing Marathon.
In 2010 she won the Brescia Marathon on the 10 km course and came second in the Stramilano .
The 1.70 meter tall Chinese woman weighed 55 kg in competition in 2012. Xiaolin Zhu, trained by Gao Shijun , studied at Tianjin Normal University . She was part of the Chinese team for the 2012 Summer Olympics . In London , Xiaolin Zhu covered the Olympic marathon distance in 2: 24.48 hours. This placed them in 6th place in the final ranking.
Personal bests
- 1500 m : 4: 12.73 min, October 18, 2005, Nanjing
- 3000 m (hall): 9: 04.64 min, March 10, 2002, Shanghai
- 5000 m : 15: 22.35 min, October 22, 2005, Nanjing
- 10,000 m : 31: 53.96 min, May 22, 2008, Beijing
- 10 km road run : 32:38 min, March 14, 2010, Brescia
- Half marathon : 1:10:07 h, March 21, 2010, Milan
- Marathon: 2:23:57 h, October 20, 2002, Beijing
Web links
- Zhu Xiaolin in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Athlete portrait on marathoninfo.free.fr
- Profile on www.london2012.com , accessed August 13, 2012
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Zhu, Xiaolin |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 朱晓琳; Zhū Xiǎolín |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | chinese marathon runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th February 1984 |