Wang Junxia (simplified Chinese: 王军霞; traditional Chinese: 王軍霞; pinyin: Wáng Jūnxiá; born 19 January 1973) is a Chinese former long-distance runner who is the current world record holder at 3,000 meters. She also held the world record for the 10,000 meters for 23 years, between 1993 and 2016. Her best years lay between 1991 and 1996. Wang was coached by Ma Junren until 1995 and by Mao Dezhen from 1995 to her retirement after the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
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WangJunxia (simplified Chinese: 王军霞; traditional Chinese: 王軍霞; pinyin: WángJūnxiá; born 19 January 1973) is a Chinese former long-distance runner who...
2018 - iaaf.org". iaaf.org. "Scandal as controversial Chinese athlete WangJunxia enters IAAF Hall of Fame". The Daily Telegraph. London. 9 March 2012...
several world-class middle and long distance female runners including WangJunxia and Qu Yunxia, who hold several world records. He and his pupils were...
In February 2016, Tencent Sports reported a letter written in 1995 by WangJunxia and nine other athletes, who claimed that women coached by Ma Junren...
iaaf.org. 11 June 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2012. "Hall of Fame Profile - WangJunxia (China)". iaaf.org. 8 March 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2012. "Hall of Fame...
topping Chinese athlete WangJunxia's 23-year-old world record by 14 seconds. No one previously had run within 22 seconds of Wang's record. The 10,000 metres...
20 March 2015. "Marcia, Wang 38:23.73 al Frigerio" (in Italian). FIDAL. 9 February 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2015. "Teenager Wang Zhen blazes 37:44 over...
000 m World Record Holder 27 July 1985 – 8 September 1993 Succeeded by WangJunxia Preceded by Joan Benoit Women's Half marathon World record holder 5 April...
Cross Country Championships, Radcliffe, took the Junior title, beating WangJunxia and Gete Wami in Boston, after recovering from a bad asthma attack in...
Romania 4:01.54 Theresia Kiesl Austria 4:03.02 (NR) 5000 metres details WangJunxia China 14:59.88 (OR) Pauline Konga Kenya 15:03.49 Roberta Brunet Italy...
World Athletics. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 26 November 2020. "Teenager Wang Zhen blazes 37:44 over 10 km in Beijing – IAAF Race Walking Challenge Final"...
Heike Henkel Women's Track & Field Athlete of the Year 1992 Succeeded by WangJunxia Preceded by Steffi Graf German Sportswoman of the Year 2000 Succeeded by...
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