Chia Lien-chen
Chinese middle-distance runner
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Chia Lien-chen[2] (Chinese: 賈連仁; pinyin: Jiǎ Liánrén, born 28 December 1912, date of death unknown) was a Chinese middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[3][4] Chia was the winner of the 800 metres and 1500 metres at the 1935 Chinese National Games.[5]
NationalityChinese
Born28 December 1912
Shanghai,[1] Republic of China
SportMiddle-distance running
Event
1500 metres| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Born | 28 December 1912 Shanghai,[1] Republic of China |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Middle-distance running |
Event | 1500 metres |
He went to Taiwan during the Chinese Civil War[6] and headed Kaohsiung's Sports Development Bureau from 1953 to 1957.[7]