Liang Jiahong
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Liang Jiahong is a Chinese sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres
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He finished fifth at the 2006 World Junior Championships
. At the 2007 Asian Championships
he won a bronze medal in relay. He was a back up runner in the 4x100 metres relay event at the 2008 Summer Olympics
. However, he won the relay gold medal at the 11th Chinese National Games
in 2009. He won the relay silver medal with China at the 2009 Asian Athletics Championships
later that year.
His personal best time is 10.32 seconds, achieved in July 2006 in Macau
. In the 200 metres
he has 20.83 seconds, achieved in April 2008 in Hangzhou
.
100 metres
The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, it is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896...
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He finished fifth at the 2006 World Junior Championships
2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics
The 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics is the 2006 version of the World Junior Championships in Athletics. It was held from 15 August to 20 August at the Chaoyang Sports Center in Beijing, the capital of the People's Republic of China....
. At the 2007 Asian Championships
2007 Asian Championships in Athletics
The 17th Asian Athletics Championships were held on the Amman International Stadium in Amman, Jordan between 25 July and 29 July 2007. It was moved in the last minute from original host country Lebanon due to the unrest in that country....
he won a bronze medal in relay. He was a back up runner in the 4x100 metres relay event at the 2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...
. However, he won the relay gold medal at the 11th Chinese National Games
Athletics at the 11th National Games of the People's Republic of China
At the 11th National Games of the People's Republic of China, the athletics events were held at the Jinan Olympic Sports Center in Jinan, People's Republic of China from 21–26 October, 2009. The National Games marathon event was held in conjunction with the Beijing Marathon on 18 October.-Medal...
in 2009. He won the relay silver medal with China at the 2009 Asian Athletics Championships
2009 Asian Athletics Championships
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later that year.
His personal best time is 10.32 seconds, achieved in July 2006 in Macau
Macau
Macau , also spelled Macao , is, along with Hong Kong, one of the two special administrative regions of the People's Republic of China...
. In the 200 metres
200 metres
A 200 metres race is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 m track, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques are needed to successfully run the race. A slightly shorter race, called the stadion and run on a straight track, was the first...
he has 20.83 seconds, achieved in April 2008 in Hangzhou
Hangzhou
Hangzhou , formerly transliterated as Hangchow, is the capital and largest city of Zhejiang Province in Eastern China. Governed as a sub-provincial city, and as of 2010, its entire administrative division or prefecture had a registered population of 8.7 million people...
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