Wang Zhen (race walker)
Wang Zhen leading Denis Strelkov at the 2013 World Championships | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 August 1991 Heilongjiang, China |
| Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | China |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | 20km Race Walk |
| Coached by | Sandro Damilano |
Medal record | |
Wang Zhen (Chinese: 王镇; born 24 August 1991) is a Chinese race walker who specialises in the 10 kilometres and 20 kilometres race walk. He holds the senior Asian record for the 20 km with his time of 1:17:36 hours and is also the Asian, Chinese and junior world record holder over 10 km. He was the bronze medallist over 20 km at the 2012 London Olympics and the gold medallist at the 2016 Rio Olympics.