Zhang Jian (runner) explained

Zhang Jian (born 5 April 1976) is a retired Chinese middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres. She participated at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Her personal best time was 1.58.98 minutes, achieved in October 1997 in Shanghai.[1]

Achievements

Representing
1995Asian ChampionshipsJakarta, Indonesia2nd1500 m[2]
1997East Asian GamesBusan, South Korea1st800 m
1998Asian ChampionshipsFukuoka, Japan1st800 m
World CupMadrid, Spain6th800 m

Notes and References

  1. http://hem.bredband.net/athletics/atb-d04.htm World women's all-time best 800m (updated 2001)
  2. http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/asg.htm Asian Championships