Chen Yueling
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- This is a Chinese name; the family name is Chen.
Olympic medal record | |||
Women's athletics | |||
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Gold | 1992 | 10 km walk |
Chen Yueling (Simplified Chinese: 陈跃玲, born December 24, 1969 in Liaoning) is an American race walker, who became Olympic champion in 1992 while competing for China.
She also won the 1990 Asian Games and the 1989 Asian Championships. She competed for her new country at the 2000 Olympics, finishing 38th.
[edit] External links
- IAAF profile for Chen Yueling
Olympic champions in women's walking |
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10 km: 1992: Chen Yueling | 1996: Yelena Nikolayeva 20 km: 2000 Wang Liping | 2004: Athanasia Tsoumeleka |
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