China at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics

China competes at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics from 15–23 August in Berlin.[1]

China at the
2009 World Championships in Athletics
WA codeCHN
National federationChinese Athletics Association
Website[[1] www.athletics.org.cn/%20www.athletics.org.cn]]
in Berlin
Competitors32 (12 men, 20 women)
Medals
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
4
World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)
2007
2011

Half of China's 32-strong team will be making their debuts. Liu Xiang is out with injury.[2]

Medal winners

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Wang Hao won the silver medal in the Men's 20 km race walk competition.

Liu Hong won the bronze medal in the Women's 20 km race walk competition.

Gong Lijiao won the bronze medal in the Women's shot put.

Bai Xue won the gold medal in the Women's Marathon.

Team selection

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References

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  1. ^ Entry list Archived August 23, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 2009-08-15.
  2. ^ "China sets low bar for Berlin without Liu". Reuters. 6 August 2009. Archived from the original on August 9, 2009.
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