Zhao Jing (, born 9 July 1988 in

Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...

) is a Chinese athlete who specialises in the middle-distance events. She won the bronze medal in the 800 metres at the

2014 Asian Games The 2014 Asian Games (), officially known as the 17th Asian Games () and also known as Incheon 2014 (), were a pan-Asian multi-sport event held from 19 September to 4 October 2014 in Incheon, South Korea. On 17 April 2007, Incheon was awarded ...

. She won a middle-distance double for her province at the 12th Chinese National Games in 2013.Jalava, Mirko (2013-09-11)
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Competition record

Personal bests

Outdoor *

800 metres The 800 metres, or 800 meters (American and British English spelling differences#-re.2C -er, US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of a ...

– 1:59.48 (Incheon 2014) *

1000 metres The 1000 metres, 1 kilometer run, or 1K run is an uncommon middle-distance running event in track and field competitions. It consists of two and a half laps around an outdoor 400 m track, or five laps around an indoor 200 m track. The 1000 ...

– 2:40.53 (Changbaishan 2014) *

1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1500-metre run is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athletics since 1983. It is equivalent to 1.5 kilomet ...

– 4:10.67 (Hefei 2011) Indoor *

– 2:04.15 (Hangzhou 2012)

References

1988 births Living people Runners from Shanghai Chinese female middle-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Asian Games World Athletics Championships athletes for China Asian Games bronze medalists for China Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games Competitors at the 2011 Summer Universiade Asian Indoor Athletics Championships winners Asian Athletics Championships medalists Asian Games bronze medalists in athletics (track and field) {{PRChina-athletics-bio-stub