Xiao Yanling Explained

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Xiao Yanling
Nationality:Chinese
Birth Date:27 April 1968
Xiao Yanling
S:萧艳玲
T:蕭艷玲
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P:Xiāo Yànlíng
W:Hsiao Yenling
J:Siu1 Jim6ling4
Y:Syau1 Yan4ling2

Xiao Yanling (; born 27 April 1968) is a Chinese discus thrower. Her personal best throw was 71.68 metres, achieved in March 1992 in Beijing. This is the current Asian record.[1] She failed a drug test in 1992.[2] [3]

She won the gold medal at the 1991 Summer Universiade[4] and the bronze medal at the 1998 Asian Championships.

Achievements

Representing
1997East Asian GamesBusan, South Korea1st63.82 m
1998Asian ChampionshipsFukuoka, Japan3rd53.32 m
1991World ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan11th61.20 m

References


Notes and References

  1. http://www.iaaf.org/statistics/records/gender=W/location=O/recordsType=AR/eventCatCode=/junior=N/area=ASI/index.html Area Outdoor Records - Women - Asia
  2. http://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/print/d-13689634.html Alles erlaubt spiegel.de 3 August 1992
  3. http://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/print/d-13684255.html In der Sackgasse spiegel.de 8 August 1994
  4. http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/wsgw.htm World Student Games (Universiade - Women)