Athletics at the 1997 National Games of China

At the 8th National Games of the People's Republic of China, the athletics events were held in Shanghai in October 1997.

Athletics at the 8th National Games of China
Dates17–23 October 1997
Host cityShanghai, PR China

These games were marred by numerous doping affairs.[1]

Guangxi runners Chen Xuehui (the 800m silver medalist), Jiang Limei (the 400m hurdles champion) and Peng Yinghua (the 400m hurdles silver medalist) were later disqualified for doping. Sichuan long jumper Xiong Qiying, the long jump event winner, was also tested positive.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Zhou Wei
Jiangxi
10.22 Chen Wenzhong
Guangxi
10.24 Wei Gong
Guangxi
10.27
200 metres Zhou Wei
Jiangxi
20.55 Han Chaoming
Guangdong
20.64 Yin Hanzhao
Guangdong
20.65
400 metres Han Chaoming
Guangdong
45.46 NR Xu Zizhou
Guangdong
46.01 NYR Hao Jianlin
Hebei
46.14
800 metres Song Mingyou
Shandong
1:49.35 Bai Wentao
Heilongjiang
1:49.83 Zhang Yi
People's Liberation Army
1:50.1
1500 metres Song Mingyou
Shandong
3:36.54 Gao Shuai
Liaoning
3:37.41 Song Weizeng
Liaoning
3:38.03
5000 metres Xia Fengyuan
Shandong
13:25.14 Sun Ripeng
Liaoning
13:28.17 Cao Changhai
Shandong
13:45.20
10,000 metres Xia Fengyuan
Shandong
28:17.71 Li Aiguo
Liaoning
28:18.66 Cao Changhai
Shandong
28:19.46
110 metres hurdles Chen Yanhao
Shanghai
13.41 Li Tong
Beijing
13.64 Li Qiang
Sichuan
13.72
400 metres hurdles Gao Yonghong
Shandong
49.34 NR Du Yuechun
Anhui
49.58 Jiang Xuezhou
Fujian
50.04
3000 metre steeplechase Sun Ripeng
Liaoning
8:10.46 NR Li Changzhong
Guizhou
8:17.97 Sun Weili
Shandong
8:29.57
4 × 100 metres relay Guangdong
Liang Keng
Leng Haodong
Yin Hanzhao
Han Chaoming
39.23 Guangxi
39.52 Shanghai
39.61
4 × 400 metres relay Guangdong
Zheng Guanzhen
Lu Bing
Xu Zizhou
Han Chaoming
3:04.89 Hebei
3:05.70 Jiangsu
3:08.02
Marathon Hu Gangjun
Inner Mongolia
2:09:18 Hao Lijun
Inner Mongolia
2:13:25 Meng Xianhui
Railways
2:13:25
20 km race walk Li Zewen
Yunnan
1:20:46 Tan Mingjun
Shaanxi
1:21:24 Chen Shaoguo
Yunnan
1:23:23
50 km race walk Zou Menghui
Shandong
3:48:12 Tan Mingjun
Shaanxi
3:50:36 Ma Hongye
Hebei
3:55:42
High jump Niu Jian
Shanghai
2.28 m Tao Rui
Shanghai
2.28 m Bi Hongyong
Shandong
2.25 m
Pole vault Xu Gang
Shandong
5.50 m Zhang Hongwei
People's Liberation Army
5.30 m Ge Yun
Shandong
5.30 m
Long jump Huang Geng
Henan
8.05 m Wen Yutao
Sichuan
8.04 m Huang Le
People's Liberation Army
8.03 m
Triple jump Lao Jianfeng
Guangdong
16.90 m Duan Qifeng
Hebei
16.89 m Zou Sixin
Hunan
16.68 m
Shot put Wen Jili
People's Liberation Army
19.46 m Liu Hao
Beijing
18.96 m Li Wenkui
Beijing
18.75 m
Discus throw Yu Wenge
Hunan
62.70 m Li Shaojie
Shandong
62.52 m Zhang Cunbiao
Hebei
61.14 m
Hammer throw Bi Zhong
Jiangxi
71.26 m Chong Changqing
Liaoning
71.24 m Chen Zhichong
Sichuan
69.36 m
Javelin throw Gao Wenxu
Shanxi
81.74 m Miao Lianjing
Shandong
75.70 m Li Rongxiang
Zhejiang
74.36 m
Decathlon Du Xiaopeng
People's Liberation Army
7875 pts Song Shulin
Liaoning
7797 pts Guo Zhengrong
Sichuan
7593 pts

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Li Xuemei
Sichuan
10.79 AR Liu Xiaomei
Sichuan
10.89 Tian Yumei
Guangxi
11.06
200 metres Li Xuemei
Sichuan
22.01 AR Liu Xiaomei
Sichuan
22.36 Du Xiujie
Guangdong
22.56
400 metres Li Jing
Liaoning
50.01 WYR Du Xiujie
Guangdong
50.87 Chen Yuxiang
Shandong
51.15
800 metres Lang Yinglai
Liaoning
1:57.62 Lin Na
Liaoning
1:58.16 Zhang Jian
Beijing
1:58.98
1500 metres Jiang Bo
Liaoning
3:50.98 Lang Yinglai
Liaoning
3:51.34 WJR Yin Lili
Liaoning
3:53.91
5000 metres Jiang Bo
Liaoning
14:28.09 WR Dong Yanmei
Liaoning
14:29.82 Liu Shixiang
Shandong
14:38.14
10,000 metres Dong Yanmei
Liaoning
30:38.09 Lan Lixin
Liaoning
30:39.41 Yin Lili
Liaoning
30:39.98
100 metres hurdles Zeng Yan
Sichuan
12.74 Liu Jing
Sichuan
12.76 Zhang Yu
Tianjin
12.84
400 metres hurdles Jiang Limei
Guangxi
53.38 AR Peng Yinghua
Guangxi
54.54 † Li Rui
Hebei
54.93 WJR
4 × 100 metres relay Sichuan
Xiao Lin
Li Yali
Liu Xiaomei
Li Xuemei
42.23 AR Guangxi
Yan Jiankui
Tian Yumei
Huang Mei
Ou Yanlan
42.63 Hunan
43.41
4 × 400 metres relay Jiangsu
Zhang Henghua
Cui Danfeng
Lü Xifang
Zhang Hengyun
3:26.88 Hebei
3:29.99 Sichuan
Liu Xiaomei
Tian Xiaoxia
Li Xuemei
Li Cong
3:30.17
Marathon Pan Jinhong
Inner Mongolia
2:26:39 Wang Jianfen
Yunnan
2:26:58 Ai Dongmei
Railways
2:27:30
10 km race walk Fan Xiaoling
People's Liberation Army
43:47 Sun Chunfang
Shanghai
43:50 Feng Haixia
People's Liberation Army
43:58
High jump Jin Ling
Liaoning
1.96 m Wang Wei
Shandong
1.94 m Zhang Liwen
Tianjin
1.90 m
Pole vault Cai Weiyan
Anhui
4.25 m Sun Caiyun
Guangdong
4.20 m Peng Xiaoming
Guangdong
4.15 m
Long jump Xiong Qiying
Sichuan
7.01 m † Guan Yingnan
Jiangsu
6.86 m Zhong Mei
Sichuan
6.76 m
Triple jump Huang Qiuyan
Guangxi
14.57 m WYR Ren Ruiping
Shandong
14.49 m Li Jiahui
Guangdong
14.13 m
Shot put Sui Xinmei
Shanghai
20.25 m Huang Zhihong
Zhejiang
20.24 m Li Meisu
Hebei
19.46 m
Discus throw Xiao Yanling
Hebei
70.00 m Li Qiumei
Shanxi
66.48 m Cheng Xianhong
Shanxi
66.00 m
Javelin throw Wei Jianhua
Shanxi
66.64 m Wang Yaning
Shanxi
64.52 m Li Lei
Beijing
64.28 m
Heptathlon Ma Miaolan
Zhejiang
6236 pts Shen Shengfei
Zhejiang
6185 pts WYR Liu Xin
Sichuan
6184 pts

Results

100 m

Held on October 17–18.[2]

After having clocking 10.90 seconds in the heats (setting a new area record in the process), Sichuan's Li Xuemei easily won her semi-final before smashing her record in a high-level final with a time of 10.79 seconds.[3]

Her teammate Liu Xiaomei, who had won the event four years before,[4] took the silver medal in a personal best time of 10.89 seconds.

Guangxi twice Olympian veteran Tian Yumei finished third with a time of 11.06 seconds; equaling her personal best she had set in the semi-finals.[5]

Nineteen-year-old Xiao Lin from Sichuan broke the Asian junior record three times. She came to Shanghai with a personal best of 11.29 seconds set in Chengdu that year[6] and improved it to 11.22 in the heats, then to 11.20 in the semi-finals and finally to 11.17 in the final.

Semi-finals

First 4 of each heat (Q) qualified for the final.

RankNameTeamTimeNotes
1Li XuemeiSichuan11.03Q
2Liu XiaomeiSichuan11.03SB, Q
3Tian YumeiGuangxi11.06PB, Q
4Pei FangShanghai11.09PB, Q
5Li YaliSichuan11.13PB, Q
6Liang YiJiangsu11.16PB, Q
7Cui DanfengJiangsu11.20PB, Q
Xiao LinSichuan11.20AJR, Q
9Xiang ChirongShandong11.25PB
10Hu Zhenxia11.29PB
11Zhang Chunying11.36PB
Huang MeiGuangxi11.50
Xiong Xiaoying11.37
Yue Ling11.33
Zeng XiujunSichuan11.57
Final
RankNameTeamTimeNotes
Li XuemeiSichuan10.79AR, GR
Liu XiaomeiSichuan10.89PB
Tian YumeiGuangxi11.06=PB
4Pei FangShanghai11.10
5Li YaliSichuan11.15
6Xiao LinSichuan11.17AJR
7Liang YiJiangsu11.20
8Cui DanfengJiangsu11.43

200 m

Held on October 21–22. Chen Yuxiang from Shandong set a new Asian junior record of 22.83 seconds in the heats and advanced to the semi-finals.

Semi-finals

First 4 of each heat (Q) qualified for the final.

RankNameTeamTimeNotes
1Li XuemeiSichuan22.62Q
2Liu XiaomeiSichuan22.64PB, Q
3Du XiujieGuangdong22.76SB, Q
4Li YaliSichuan22.80PB, Q
5Chen YuxiangShandong?Q
6Xiang ChirongShandong22.92PB, Q
7Xiong Xiaoying22.94PB, Q
8Liang YiJiangsu?Q
9Yue Ling23.20PB
10Guo Lijuan23.48PB
11Gao Chunxia23.57PB
Ma Lixia?
Qi Hong?
Yan JiankuiGuangxi?
Hu Zhenxia?
Final
RankNameTeamTimeNotes
Li XuemeiSichuan22.01AR, GR
Liu XiaomeiSichuan22.36PB
Du XiujieGuangdong22.56SB
4Li YaliSichuan22.87
5Liang YiJiangsu22.94PB
6Xiong Xiaoying?
7Xiang ChirongShandong?
8Chen YuxiangShandong?

400 m

Held on October 17–18.[7]

The final was won by Liaoning 17-year-old Li Jing in an astonishing time of 50.01 seconds. She beat Grit Breuer's world youth record of 50.48 seconds set in 1989 in the process.

Guangdong Du Xiujie and Shandong Chen Yuxiang finished respectively second and third. Zhang Hengyun, from Jiangsu, who had finished second in the event four years before; crossed the line in fourth place, recording despite all a new personal best.

Heats
RankNameTeamTimeNotes
1Li JingLiaoning50.76AJR, AYR, Q
2Zhang HengyunJiangsu51.79SB, Q
3Chen YuxiangShandong51.84Q
4Zhang Ying52.13PB, Q
?Bu FanfangShandong?Q
Cao ChunyingHebei?Q
Du XiujieGuangdong?Q
Lü XifangJiangsu?Q
9Li CongSichuan52.41
10Zhu Huangchao52.85PB
11Jiang Lanying53.38PB
12Wang Xuemei53.39PB
Final
RankNameTeamTimeNotes
Li JingLiaoning50.01WYR, AJR
Du XiujieGuangdong50.87SB
Chen YuxiangShandong51.15PB
4Zhang HengyunJiangsu51.22PB
5Bu FanfangShandong51.85PB
6Lü XifangJiangsu51.99
7Cao ChunyingHebei52.21SB
8Zhang Ying53.23

800 m

Held between on October 21–22.[8]

Heats

First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

RankNameTeamTimeNotes
DqChen XuehuiGuangxi 1:57.92 Q, PB
1Lin NaLiaoning1:58.26PB, Q
2Liu JingJiangsu1:58.55Q, PB
3Lang YinglaiLiaoning1:58.57Q, PB
4Liu HaiyanGuangdong1:58.57q, PB
5Wang QingfenHenan1:58.69q, PB
6Liu QifangGuangxi1:59.01PB
7Qu YunxiaLiaoning1:59.25SB
8Yan WeiHenan1:59.81Q, PB
9Zhang JianBeijing1:59.91Q, PB
10Wang YuanpingHeilongjiang2:00.76
11Zhang JinqingHenan2:01.17PB
12Zhang XiaolanHebei2:01.68PB
13Zhang MengLiaoning2:01.73PB
14Liu LipingHebei2:02.95PB
15Cui YuyingLiaoning2:03.01PB
16Zeng YuyingGuangdong?
17Mi YuzhenHunan2:03.60PB
18Yu JunpingShanxi2:03.63PB
19Yan JunliHenan2:04.19PB
20Tian XiaoxiaSichuan?
Final
RankNameTeamTimeNotes
Lang YinglaiLiaoning1:57.62PB
Lin NaLiaoning1:58.16PB
Zhang JianBeijing1:58.98PB
4Liu JingJiangsu1:59.15
5Wang QingfenHenan1:59.29
6Yan WeiHenan1:59.66PB
7Liu HaiyanGuangdong2:00.99
DQChen XuehuiGuangxi 1:57.82

1500 m

Held on October 17–18. It primarily consisted of Liaoning runners.

Qu Yunxia was expected to break the 3:50 bar according to her coach, Ma Junren. However, she fell during the final and only finished eighth.[9] Her 20-year-old teammate Jiang Bo eventually won the race, clocking 3:50.98, the second fastest time ever.[10] It remains one of three times under 3:51.[11] Less than a half second behind her, barely 18 year old Lang Yinglai set the still standing World Junior Record, breaking the previous record by Lan Lixin set in the qualifying round. In fifth place, 16 year old Zhang Ling set the still standing World Youth Best. At the conclusion of this race, the top six all were in the top 12 in history (plus Qu in eight place still the world record holder). Since this race, only Genzebe Dibaba has run faster than any of them.

Heats

First 5 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

RankNameTeamTimeNotes
1Lan LixinLiaoning3:55.01WJR, Q
2Qu YunxiaLiaoning3:55.38SB, Q
3Zhang LingBeijing3:55.47WYR, Q
4Dong YanmeiLiaoning3:55.82PB, Q
5Liu DongLiaoning3:56.31PB
6Liu JingJiangsu3:57.02PB, q
7Lang YinglaiLiaoning3:57.15PB, Q
8Jiang BoLiaoning3:57.20PB, Q
9Yin LiliLiaoning3:58.22PB, Q
10Yan WeiHenan3:58.74PB, Q
11Wang QingfenHenan3:58.97PB, q
12Wang ChunmeiHenan3:59.48PB, Q
13Wang AiLiaoning4:00.34PB
14Wang Xiaoxia4:03.67PB
15Zhang Jinqing4:04.05PB
16Liu HaiyanGuangdong4:04.49PB
17Cui Yuying4:08.29PB
18Tao Sumei4:08.52PB
19Tang Xueqing4:13.17PB
20Liu Jianying4.13.99PB
?Wang Renmei?
Final
RankNameTeamTimeNotes
Jiang BoLiaoning3:50.98WL
Lang YinglaiLiaoning3:51.34WJR
Yin LiliLiaoning3:53.91PB
4Lan LixinLiaoning3:53.97PB
5Zhang LingBeijing3:54.52WYR
6Dong YanmeiLiaoning3:55.07PB
7Liu JingJiangsu3:57.77
8Qu YunxiaLiaoning3:57.83
9Liu DongLiaoning3:58.18
10Wang QingfenHenan4:02.22
11Yan WeiHenan4:04.27
Wang ChunmeiHenan?

10,000 m

Held on October 19.[12]

Final
RankNameTeamTimeNotes
Dong YanmeiLiaoning30:38.09PB, WL
Lan LixinLiaoning30:39.41WJR
Yin LiliLiaoning30:39.98PB
4Dong ZhaoxiaShanghai30:47.22
5Wang DongmeiHenan30:47.72
6Liu ShixiangShandong30:55.83
7Song LiqingLiaoning31:11.26WYB
8Wang MingxiaShandong31:12.58
9Yang SijuYunnan31:16.39
10Wang YanfangLiaoning31:59.93
11Wang XiaoxiaLiaoning32:15.22
12Cui GuomeiShandong32:46.67
13Liang YingYunnan33:06.19
14Wang XiujieArmy33:17.98
15Cui YuyingLiaoning33:26.32
16Li DongHenan33:27.79
17Tong DejingJilin33:36.95
18Lu JingRailway33:41.22
19Li WeiShandong?

100 m hurdles

Held on October 17–18.

Heats
RankNameTeamTimeNotes
1Liu JingSichuan12.85Q
2Zhou JingHebei12.87PB, Q
3Zhang YuTianjin13.01SB, Q
4Luo BinHunan13.03PB, Q
5Zeng YanSichuan13.06Q
6Tan Yali13.12PB, Q
7Tang Xiaoyue13.13PB, Q
?Sun HongweiHebei?Q
9Liu Hao13.33PB
10Jiang Jianchun13.36PB
11Xiong Yanling13.50PB
?Deng Xiaocen?
Zhou Hongyan?
Zhu Shuiying?
Final
RankNameTeamTimeNotes
Zeng YanSichuan12.74PB
Liu JingSichuan12.76PB
Zhang YuTianjin12.84SB
4Luo BinHunan12.88PB
5Zhou JingHebei12.89
6Sun HongweiHebei12.92AJR
7Tan Yali?
8Tang Xiaoyue?

400 m hurdles

Held on October 21–22.[13]

Jiang Limei and Peng Yinghua, both from Guangxi had respectively won the gold and the silver medals but were later disqualified after failing a doping test.[14]

Heats

First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

RankNameTeamTimeNotes
1Li RuiHebei55.32SB, Q
2Li ShujuHebei55.43PB, Q
3Peng QunJiangsu55.46PB, Q
4Song YinglanHunan55.58PB, Q
5Li YulianGuangdong55.72PB, q
6Sun HongweiHebei55.80PB, q
7Zhang Yu56.19PB
8Rong GuipingGuangxi56.49PB
8Wang Qi59.43PB
Huang Xia?
DQJiang LimeiGuangxi 54.87Q
Peng YinghuaGuangxi 55.50 Q

4 × 400 m relay

Held on October 23.

Final
RankTeamNameTimeNotes
Jiangsu,  ChinaZhang Henghua, Cui Danfeng, Lü Xifang, Zhang Hengyun3:26.88PB
Hebei,  China3:29.99SB
Sichuan,  ChinaLiu Xiaomei, Tian Xiaoxia, Li Xuemei, Li Cong3:30.17
4
5
6
7
DQGuangxi,  ChinaPeng Yinghua, Chen Xuehui, Gong Ruiping, Jiang Limei 3:26.37 *
  • The Guangxi team was later disqualified after the hurdlers Peng Yinghua, Jiang Limei and the 800 m runner Chen Xuehui failed a doping test. Jiangsu was awarded the gold medal and Sichuan, which originally finished fourth took the bronze medal.

Heptathlon

Held on October 17–18, after a three years break, Zhejiang Chinese record holder Ma Miaolan won her second consecutive National Games title, winning the event with a total of 6236 points. Her 16-year-old teammate Shen Shengfei set a new World youth record to finish second, beating Sichuan's Liu Xin by only one point.

RankNameTeamTimeNotes
1Ma MiaolanZhejiang6236 ptsSB
2Shen ShengfeiZhejiang6185 ptsWYR
3Liu XinSichuan6184 ptsPB
4Liu Bo?
5Ding Ying?
6Zhang Xiaohui5739 ptsPB
7Wang Hailan?
8??
9Wang Sili5652 ptsPB
10Wang Qui5652 ptsPB
11Zou Ying5640 ptsPB

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