Zhao Yanni

Zhao Yanni (Chinese: 赵艳妮, born 27 November 1986[1] in Yantai, Shandong province, China) is a female Chinese long-distance runner who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase. She won the gold medal at the 2007 Asian Championships,[2][3] and represented China at the 2008 Summer Olympics, coming in 16th with a time of 10:36.77 minutes.[1]

Her personal best time is 9:43.60 minutes, achieved in June 2008 in Suzhou, China.[4] In the 3000 metres, she has 9:12.49 minutes, achieved in October 2006 in Yantai, China.

References
  1. "Zhao Yanni - Olympics Athletes - 2008 Summer Olympics - Beijing, China - ESPN". www.espn.com. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  2. "Official Website of the Chinese Olympic Committee". en.olympic.cn. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  3. "IAAF: Asian Championships - Day Three| News | iaaf.org". iaaf.org. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  4. "Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Chinese Sports Delegation Roster". 2008teamchina.olympic.cn. Retrieved 7 August 2017.


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