Personal information | |
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Nationality | Chinese |
Born | April 27, 1968 |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) |
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Medal record | ||
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Representing China | ||
Women's athletics | ||
Universiade | ||
1991 Sheffield | Discus throw | |
East Asian Games | ||
1997 Busan | Discus throw | |
Asian Championships in Athletics | ||
1998 Fukuoka | Discus throw |
Xiao Yanling | |||||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 蕭艷玲 | ||||||||||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 萧艳玲 | ||||||||||||||
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Standard Mandarin | |
Hanyu Pinyin | Xiāo Yànlíng |
Wade–Giles | Hsiao Yenling |
Yue: Cantonese | |
Yale Romanization | Syau1 Yan4ling2 |
Jyutping | Siu1 Jim6ling4 |
Xiao Yanling (simplified Chinese: 萧艳玲; traditional Chinese: 蕭艷玲; pinyin: Xiāo Yànlíng; 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. Also in 1992 she failed a drug test.
She won the gold medal at the 1991 Summer Universiade and the bronze medal at the 1998 Asian Championships.