Liu Tingting (hammer thrower)
Liu Tingting (Chinese: 刘婷婷; born 29 October 1990) is a Chinese athlete specializing in the hammer throw. She competed at two World Championships in Athletics, failing to reach the final both times. She was the 2015 Asian champion in the event, having won silver medals at the Asian Athletics Championships in 2011 and 2013.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 29, 1990 |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  China |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event(s) | Hammer throw |
She won a bronze medal for her native Liaoning at the 12th Chinese National Games.[1]
Her personal best throw is 69.83 metres (Halle 2013).
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing China | |||||
| 2011 | Asian Championships | Kobe, Japan | 2nd | 65.42 m | |
| World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 29th (q) | 63.12 m | ||
| 2013 | Asian Championships | Pune, India | 2nd | 67.16 m | |
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 14th (q) | 69.68 m | ||
| 2015 | Asian Championships | Wuhan, China | 1st | 68.24 m | |
| World Championships | Beijing, China | 22nd (q) | 67.07 m | ||
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 16th (q) | 69.14 m | |
| 2017 | Asian Championships | Bhubaneswar, India | 2nd | 69.45 m | |
| 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 25th (q) | 67.11 m | |
References
- Athletics results at China's National Games. Xinhua (2013-09-09). Retrieved on 2013-09-19.
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