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Chinese female sprinter
A.K.A.
Han Gao, 高 寒
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Female
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Birth:
3 July 1971
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Gao Han (Chinese: 高 寒; born 3 July 1971) is a Chinese former track and field sprinter who competed in the 100 metres. She holds a personal best of 11.26 seconds, set in 1992. Gao was the Chinese national champion in the event in 1992 and won a bronze medal at the 1993 East Asian Games behind Wang Huei-Chen and Xiao Yehua. She represented China at the 1992 Summer Olympics, reaching the quarter-finals of the women's 100 m and running in the first round of the 4 × 100 metres relay with team mates Tian Yumei, Chen Zhaojing, and Xiao Yehua. Relay gold came later that year for the quartet at the 1992 IAAF World Cup.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 7th (q-finals) | 100 m | 11.76 |
| 10th (heats) | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.70 | |||
| IAAF World Cup | Havana, Cuba | 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.63 | |
| 1993 | East Asian Games | Shanghai, China | 3rd | 100 m | 11.57 |
| 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.23 |
National titles
- Chinese Athletics Championships
- 100 metres: 1992