- Liu Dong
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Liu Dong (born 24 December 1973) is a retired Chinese middle distance runner. She holds the current Asian record over 800 metres with 1:55.54 minutes. Her personal best over 1500 metres was 3:56.31 minutes.
Achievements
Year Tournament Venue Result Extra 1992 World Junior Championships Seoul, South Korea 1st 1500 m, 4:05.14 CR 1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 1st 1500 m East Asian Games Shanghai, China 2nd 1500 m See also
References
World Champions in Women's 1500 m 1983: Mary Decker (USA) • 1987: Tetyana Dorovskikh (URS) • 1991: Hassiba Boulmerka (ALG) • 1993: Liu Dong (CHN) • 1995: Hassiba Boulmerka (ALG) • 1997: Carla Sacramento (POR) • 1999: Svetlana Masterkova (RUS) • 2001: Gabriela Szabo (ROU) • 2003: Tatyana Tomashova (RUS) • 2005: Tatyana Tomashova (RUS) • 2007: Maryam Yusuf Jamal (BHR) • 2009: Maryam Yusuf Jamal (BHR) • 2011: Jennifer Simpson (USA)
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