Li Rongxiang

Li Rongxiang (simplified Chinese: 李荣祥; traditional Chinese: 李榮祥; pinyin: Lǐ Róngxiáng; born January 18, 1972, in Zhejiang) is a male javelin thrower from PR China. His personal best throw is 84.29 metres, achieved in May 2000 in Chengdu.

In this Chinese name, the family name is Li.

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing  China
1998 Asian Championships Fukuoka, Japan 2nd 77.48 m
Asian Games Bangkok, Thailand 3rd 78.57 m
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain 17th (q) 79.24 m
2001 East Asian Games Osaka, Japan 1st 81.55 m
World Championships Edmonton, Canada 9th 81.80 m
2002 Asian Championships Colombo, Sri Lanka 1st 82.75 m
World Cup Madrid, Spain 6th 78.12 m[1]
Asian Games Busan, South Korea 1st 82.21 m
2003 World Championships Paris, France 10th 78.24 m
Asian Championships Manila, Philippines 1st 79.25 m
Afro-Asian Games Hyderabad, India 2nd 79.01 m
2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece 15th (q) 79.94 m
2005 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 18th (q) 74.95 m
Asian Championships Incheon, South Korea 1st 74.95 m
East Asian Games Macau 1st 79.75 m
2006 Asian Games Doha, Qatar 3rd 76.13 m

Seasonal bests by year
  • 1991 - 79.30
  • 1998 - 81.81
  • 1999 - 82.72
  • 2000 - 84.29
  • 2001 - 81.80
  • 2002 - 82.75
  • 2003 - 81.76
  • 2004 - 83.32
  • 2005 - 81.61
  • 2006 - 79.96

References
  1. Representing Asia.


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