Ni Zhiqin Explained

Birth Place:Quanzhou, China
Sport:Athletics
Event:High jump
Pb:2.29 m (1970)
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Ni Zhiqin (; born 14 April 1942) often referred to as Ni Chih-Chin, is a retired Chinese high jumper.

He is known for breaking the world record with 2.29 m on 8 November 1970 in Changsha, but because PR China was not a member of the International Association of Athletics Federations at the time, his record was never ratified.

International competition

1963GANEFOJakarta, Indonesia1st2.01
1965Chinese National GamesBeijing, PR China1st2.15
1966GANEFOPhnom Penh, Cambodia1st2.27
1974Asian GamesTeheran, Iran2nd2.15

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