Dai Qianqian
Chinese javelin thrower (born 2000)
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Dai Qianqian (born 23 August 2000) is a Chinese javelin thrower. She competed at the 2024 Olympic Games and 2025 World Athletics Championships.[1]
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| Born | 23 August 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | China | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Javelin throw | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best | Javelin 64.38m (2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
In 2017, she won the bronze medal at the 2017 IAAF World U18 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya with a throw of 54.96 metres.[2][3]
In June 2018, she won the bronze medal at the 2018 Asian Junior Athletics Championships in Gifu, Japan, with a throw of 53.29 metres.[3][4] she improved her personal best to 55.46m in 2018.[3] She then took sixth place at the 2018 World Athletics U20 Championships in Tampere with a throw of 52.95 metres, the following month.[5]
In April 2024, she won the javelin throw event at the 2024 Xiamen Diamond League event in China.[6][7] She was selected to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics, where she managed a distance of 56.13 metres and did not qualify for the final.[8][9]
She finishes fourth in the javelin throw event at the 2025 Xiamen Diamond League in China in April 2025.[10] She threw a personal best 64.38 metres with her final throw of the competition to finish second at the 2025 Shanghai Diamond League event in China, on 3 May 2025.[11][12] She competed at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, without qualifying for the final.[13]
