Jin Xiangqian (born 18 March 1997)
is a Chinese
racewalker
Race walking, or racewalking, is a long-distance discipline within the sport of athletics. Although a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times. Race judges carefully asses ...
. He won the bronze medal in the
men's 20 kilometres walk at the
2018 Asian Games
The 2018 Asian Games ( or ''Asian Games 2018''), officially known as the 18th Asian Games (), and also known as Jakarta-Palembang 2018 or Indonesia 2018, were a Asia, continental multi-sport event that was held from 18 August to 2 September 201 ...
held in Jakarta, Indonesia.
In 2017, he competed in the
men's 20 kilometres walk at the
2017 World Championships in Athletics
The 2017 IAAF World Championships, the sixteenth edition of the IAAF World Championships, were held from 4 to 13 August at London Stadium in London, United Kingdom. London was officially awarded the championships on 11 November 2011.
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held in London, United Kingdom.
He finished in 19th place.
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Living people
1997 births
Chinese male race walkers
Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Asian Games
Asian Games bronze medalists for China
Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
World Athletics Championships athletes for China
21st-century Chinese sportsmen
Asian Games bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
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