Yang Siju
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Yang Siju is a Chinese long-distance runner who specialized in the 10,000 metres.
She finished seventh at the 1997 World Championships
in Athens
in a time of 32:01.61 minutes.
Her personal best time was 31:16.39 minutes, achieved in October 1997 in Shanghai
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She finished seventh at the 1997 World Championships
1997 World Championships in Athletics
The 6th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Olympic Stadium, Athens, Greece between August 1 and August 10, 1997. In this event participated 1882 athletes from 198 participant nations...
in Athens
Athens
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in a time of 32:01.61 minutes.
Her personal best time was 31:16.39 minutes, achieved in October 1997 in Shanghai
Shanghai
Shanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010...
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Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Olympic Games Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries.-Men:... |
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20th | 5,000 m |
| 19th | 10,000 m | |||
| 1997 | World Championships 1997 World Championships in Athletics The 6th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Olympic Stadium, Athens, Greece between August 1 and August 10, 1997. In this event participated 1882 athletes from 198 participant nations... |
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7th | 10,000 m 1997 World Championships in Athletics - Women's 10000 metres The women's 10,000 metres event featured at the 1997 World Championships in Athens, Greece. There were a total number of 34 participating athletes, with two qualifying heats on 2 August and the final being held on 5 August 1997.-Heats:... |