Zhao Jing (swimmer)
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Full name | Zhao Jing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1990-12-31) December 31, 1990 (age 33) Wuhan, Hubei | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Backstroke, medley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Zhejiang | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zhao Jing (simplified Chinese: 赵菁; traditional Chinese: 趙菁; pinyin: Zhào Jīng; born December 31, 1990) is a Chinese former[1] competitive swimmer, backstroke specialist, and world record-holder. Zhao swam at the 2008 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal in the women's 4x100-meter medley relay in 2008. She has also won gold medals as a member of Chinese teams at the 2009, 2011 and 2013 World Aquatics Championships, and the 2010 short course world championships. She also won individual world titles in the 50-meter backstroke in 2009, 2010, 2012 and 2013, and the 100-meter backstroke in 2011.
Records
- 2006 Asian Championships – 28.50, 50 m back (AR)
- 2008 National Champions Tournament & Olympic Selective Trials – 59.81, 100 m back (AR)
- 2009 FINA World Championships – 3.52.19, 4×100 m medley relay
- 2009 FINA World Cup Stockholm – 26.08 50 m backstroke short course world record
See also
References
- ^ Anderson, Jared (September 10, 2014). "China names 61-swimmer Asian Games team – Sun Yang's back and he's got company". Swimswam. Retrieved December 16, 2015.
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Preceded by | World record holder Women's 50 m backstroke (long course) 30 July 2009 – 21 August 2018 | Succeeded by Liu Xiang |
Preceded by | World record holder Women's 50 m backstroke (short course) 10 November – 12 December 2009 | Succeeded by |
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- 2001: Haley Cope (USA)
- 2003: Nina Zhivanevskaya (ESP)
- 2005: Giaan Rooney (AUS)
- 2007: Leila Vaziri (USA)
- 2009: Zhao Jing (CHN)
- 2011: Anastasia Fesikova (RUS)
- 2013: Zhao Jing (CHN)
- 2015: Fu Yuanhui (CHN)
- 2017: Etiene Medeiros (BRA)
- 2019: Olivia Smoliga (USA)
- 2022: Kylie Masse (CAN)
- 2023: Kaylee McKeown (AUS)
- 2024: Claire Curzan (USA)
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