Lijiao GONG

Lijiao Gong - China - 2009 World Championships Shot Put bronze (result)

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 16 August 2009

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    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Tuesday, 24 January 1989
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Luquan, Hebei, China.
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Lijiao GONG - China - 2009 World Championships Shot Put bronze (result)

Lijiao Gong is pictured in Berlin at the World Championships where

she won the bronze medal.

 


Women's Shot Put final.

2009 World Athletics Championships.


1. Valerie VILI   NZL   20.44m
2. Nadine KLEINERT   GER   20.20m
3. Lijiao GONG   CHN   19.89m
4. Natallia MIKHNEVICH   BLR   19.66m
5. Anna AVDEEVA   RUS   19.66m
6. Michelle CARTER   USA   18.96m
7. Meiju LI   CHN   18.76m
8. Misleydis GONZALEZ   CUB   18.74m

 

 

 

Lijiao Gong is pictured above during the final of the women's Shot Put

at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. She finished in a creditable

5th place - her best finish at a major championship - with an effort of 19.20m.

Photo taken by G.H. on 16th. August 2008. ©

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Womens Shot Put Final.

2008 Olympic Games

1. Valerie VILI   NZL   20.56m
2. Natallia MIKHNEVICH   BLR   20.28m
3. Nadezhda OSTAPCHUK   BLR   19.86m
4. Misleydis GONZALEZ   CUB   19.50m
5. Lijiao GONG   CHN   19.20m
6. Anna OMAROVA   RUS   19.08m
7. Nadine KLEINERT   GER   19.01m
8. Meiju LI   CHN   19.00m