Lü Xiuzhi (; born 26 October 1993 in Shexian,

Anhui Anhui is an inland Provinces of China, province located in East China. Its provincial capital and largest city is Hefei. The province is located across the basins of the Yangtze and Huai rivers, bordering Jiangsu and Zhejiang to the east, Jiang ...

) is a Chinese female

race walker 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 ...

specializing in 20 kilometers racewalking. Lü is two bronze medalist at the

2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

and at the

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ...

she is also the silver medalist at the

Beijing Beijing, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's List of national capitals by population, most populous national capital city as well as ...

2015 IAAF World Championships The 2015 IAAF World Championships ( zh, 第十五届世界田径锦标赛), the fifteenth edition of the IAAF World Championships, were held from 22 to 30 August at the National Stadium in Beijing, China. Forty-three nations won medals, 144 of ...

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* * * 1993 births Living people Chinese female race walkers Asian Games gold medalists for China Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Athletes from Anhui Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for China Olympic bronze medalists for China Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field) People from Huangshan World Athletics Championships athletes for China World Athletics Championships medalists Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists in athletics (track and field) {{PRChina-athletics-bio-stub