China at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics

Sporting event delegation
China at the
2009 World Championships in Athletics
WA codeCHN
National federationChinese Athletics Association
Website[[1] www.athletics.org.cn/%20www.athletics.org.cn]]
in Berlin
Competitors32 (12 men, 20 women)
Medals
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
4
World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)
2007
2011

China competes at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics from 15–23 August in Berlin.[1]

Half of China's 32-strong team will be making their debuts. Liu Xiang is out with injury.[2]

Medal winners

Wang Hao won the silver medal in the Men's 20 km race walk competition.

Liu Hong won the bronze medal in the Women's 20 km race walk competition.

Gong Lijiao won the bronze medal in the Women's shot put.

Bai Xue won the gold medal in the Women's Marathon.

Team selection

Track and road events
Event Athletes
Men Women
10,000 metres Zhang Yingying
110 metre hurdles Ji Wei
Shi Dongpeng
Jing Yin
400 metre hurdles Huang Xiaoxiao
20 km race walk Chu Yafei
Li Jianbo
Wang Hao
Liu Hong
Yang Mingxia
Yawei Yang
50 km race walk Li Lei
Faguang Xu
Chenliang Zhao
Marathon Bai Xue
Chen Rong
Weiwei Sun
Jiali Wang
Zhou Chunxiu
Zhu Xiaolin
Field and combined events
Event Athletes
Men Women
Long jump Linzhe Li
Triple jump Li Yanxi Xie Limei
Pole vault Gao Shuying
Javelin Throw Qin Qiang
Shot Put Gong Lijiao
Li Meiju
Xiangrong Liu
Discus throw Ma Xuejun
Song Aimin
Shaoyang Xu
Hammer throw Zhang Wenxiu

References

  1. ^ Entry list Archived August 23, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 2009-08-15.
  2. ^ "China sets low bar for Berlin without Liu". Reuters. 6 August 2009.

External links

  • Official 2009 competition website
  • State Sport General Administration—sports authority provides relevant information on Berlin athletes
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