Dong Guojian
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Born |
Luquan, Yunnan, China | March 16, 1987
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) |
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Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Marathon |
Dong Guojian (simplified Chinese: 董国建; traditional Chinese: 董國建; pinyin: Dǒng Guójiàn, born March 16, 1987 in Luquan County, Yunnan province[1][2]) is a Chinese 2012 Olympics athlete who competes in the Marathon.[3]
Dong was born into a family of farmers in Jiaopingdu Township 皎平渡镇[4] in the hills of rural Luquan County, Yunnan, where the elevation is about 2,300 metres above sea level.[5]
In 2016, Dong Guojian ran at the Chongqing International Marathon with a personal best of 2:11:41. Dong currently holds the Chinese half marathon record with a time of 1:02:51 from 2009.
See also
References
- Dong Guojian at IAAF
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