Cai Zelin

Cai Zelin (simplified Chinese: 蔡泽林; traditional Chinese: 蔡澤林; pinyin: Cài Zélín, born 11 April 1991, in Huize, Yunnan) is a Chinese male racewalker.[1] He finished 4th at the 20 km walk during the 2012 London Olympics, and won the silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics.[2] He finished 5th at the 2015 World Championships in the 20 km race walk.[2] In 2019, he competed in the men's 20 kilometres walk at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar.[3] He did not finish his race.[3]

Cai Zelin
Personal information
Born (1991-04-11) April 11, 1991
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Country China
SportAthletics
Event(s)20km Race Walk
Medal record
racewalking
Representing the  People's Republic of China
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 20 km walk

See also

References

  1. "Zelin Cai - Athletics - Olympic Athlete | London 2012". Archived from the original on 2012-08-05. Retrieved 2012-08-05.
  2. "Zelin CAI | Profile". www.worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
  3. "Men's 20 kilometres walk – Final" (PDF). 2019 World Athletics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.


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