Zheng Xingjuan

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Zheng Xingjuan (born March 20, 1989 in Fuqing, Fujian, PR China) is a Chinese high jumper.

Career[edit]

She started her international career at the 2005 World Championships without reaching the final. In 2006 she won the silver medal at theWorld Junior Championships and the bronze medal at the Asian Games.
She won the high jump event at the 2009 Asian Athletics Championships in Guangzhou and again at the 2011 event in Kobe. Further she ended 5th at the 2010 World Indoor Championships in Doha and 6th at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics in Daegu.

Progression[edit]

She had some progression in her personal best over the last seasons. Her outdoor best is 1.95 m which she crossed first in 2009 in Jinanand again in 2011 at the Daegu world championships. Indoors she has jumped 1.94 m at the world championships in Doha. The Chinese record is currently held by Jin Ling with 1.97 metres.[1]

Achievements[edit]

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing  China
2005World ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland25th (q)1.84 m
East Asian GamesMacau2nd1.85 m
2006Asian GamesDoha, Qatar2nd1.91 m
World Junior ChampionshipsBeijing, China2nd1.88 m
2008World Indoor ChampionshipsValencia, Spain11th (q)1.90 m
Olympics GamesBeijing, China22nd (q)1.89 m
2009Asian Indoor GamesHanoi, Vietnam4th1.89 m
Asian ChampionshipsGuangzhou, China1st1.93 m
East Asian GamesHong Kong1st1.88 m
2010World Indoor ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar5th1.94 m
Asian GamesGuangzhou, China3rd1.90 m
2011Asian ChampionshipsKobe, Japan1st1.92 m
World ChampionshipsDaegu, South Korea6th1.93 m
2012Asian Indoor ChampionshipsHangzhou, China1st1.92 m
World Indoor ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey13th (q)1.88 m
2013World ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia9th1.93 m
2014Asian Indoor ChampionshipsHangzhou, China2nd1.91 m
Asian GamesIncheon, South Korea2nd1.92 m

References[edit]

  1. Jump up^ National high jump records, women – The Athletics Site