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Zou Zhenxian (simplified Chinese: 邹振先; traditional Chinese: 鄒振先; pinyin: Zōu Zhènxiān; born November 10, 1955) is a retired Chinese triple jumper, best known for finishing fourth at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

Born (1955-11-10) November 10, 1955 (age 70)
Liaoning, China
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Zou Zhenxian
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Born (1955-11-10) November 10, 1955 (age 70)
Liaoning, China
Sport
SportTrack and field
Medal record
Representing  China
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place1979 TokyoTriple jump
Gold medal – first place1981 TokyoTriple jump
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place1982 New DelhiTriple jump
Silver medal – second place1978 BangkokTriple jump
Bronze medal – third place1978 Bangkok4x100m relay
Bronze medal – third place1986 SeoulTriple jump
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place1981 BucharestTriple jump
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His personal best jump is 17.34 metres, achieved in September 1981 in Rome. This was the oldest Chinese record, until Li Yanxi broke it with a distance of 17.59 metres.

International competitions

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YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  China
1978 Asian Games Bangkok, Thailand 2nd Triple jump
1980 Olympic Boycott Games Philadelphia, United States 1st Triple jump
1981 Universiade Bucharest, Romania 1st Triple jump
World Cup Rome, Italy 2nd Triple jump
1982 Asian Games New Delhi, India 1st Triple jump
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 4th Triple jump 16.83 m
1986 Asian Games Seoul, South Korea 3rd Triple jump
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