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| Lijun
ZU |
| Sport |
Open Water Swimming |
| NOC |
China
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| Gender | Men |
| Born | 26 Nov 1989
in Zibo, CHN |
| Height | 1.88 m |
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Further Personal Information |
Languages |
Mandarin |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He took up open water swimming in 2006. |
Further Personal Information |
Family |
Wife Li Xue |
General Interest |
Most influential person in career |
His wife Li Xue. (sohu.com, 31 Aug 2017) |
Awards and honours |
In 2016 he received a First Class Athlete Medal from the General Administration of Sport of China. (gztyw.gov.cn, 11 Jan 2017)
In 2010 he was named an Elite Athlete of International Class by the General Administration of Sport of China. (sport.gov.cn, 27 Apr 2010) |
Hobbies |
Playing online games. (Weibo profile, 19 Jan 2019) |
Hero / Idol |
Syrian open water swimmer Saleh Mohammad. (shareapp.cyol.com, 25 Oct 2019) |
Nicknames |
Iron Man (shareapp.cyol.com, 25 Oct 2019) |
Other information |
TAKING A BREAK
He took a break from the sport after the 2017 Chinese National Games and returned to competition in 2019. (shareapp.cyol.com, 25 Oct 2019) |
World Championships |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 25 |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
10km |
1:52:38.1 |
| 17 |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
10km |
1:50:46.0 |
| 14 |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
5km - Team Time Trial |
57:53.9 |
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2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
10km |
DSQ |
| 35 |
2007 |
Melbourne, VIC, AUS |
10km |
2:01:32.66 |
World Series |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
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2019 |
Doha, QAT |
10km |
DNF |
| 69 |
2018 |
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10km |
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| 61 |
2018 |
Doha, QAT |
10km |
1:58:34.8 |
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2017 |
Qiandaohu, CHN |
10km |
DNS |
| 10 |
2015 |
Abu Dhabi, UAE |
10km |
1:58:01.7 |
| 17 |
2014 |
Lac Magoc, QC, CAN |
10km |
1:55:57.64 |
| 8 |
2014 |
Qiandaohu, CHN |
10km |
1:53:05.05 |
| 9 |
2014 |
Setúbal, POR |
10km |
1:52:18.1 |
| 2 |
2012 |
Shantou, CHN |
10km |
1:50:45.22 |
| 2 |
2011 |
Shantou, CHN |
10km |
1:54:23.19 |
| 7 |
2010 |
Shantou, CHN |
10km |
1:56:35.45 |
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