Lili Yin
- Born
- Nov 11, 1979 (46 years old)
- Events
- 1500 m · 10 000 m
Yin Lili (born 11 November 1979) is a female Chinese middle-distance runner. On 18 October 1997 in Shanghai she ran the 1500 metres in 3:53.91 minutes.
This ranks her sixth in the world of all time, behind Qu Yunxia, Jiang Bo, Lang Yinglai, Wang Junxia and Tatyana Kazankina. At the 1998 World Junior Championships she won both the 3000 and the 5000 metres.
Yin never had a distinguished career after this, rarely competing internationally. In 2001, she received a two-year suspension for doping.
Personal best · 1500 m3:53.91
2000 season best4:07.25Jun 8, 2000 · Jinzhou
Personal best · 10 000 m30:39.98
As of Nov 4, 2026: 1500 m 3:53.91 (#15 all-time), 10 000 m 30:39.98 (#99 all-time), 2000 season best 4:07.25 (Jun 8, 2000, Jinzhou (CHN)) · 46 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1500m | 4:07.25 | – | Jun 8, 2000 | Jinzhou (CHN) |
| 2000 | 3000m | 8:41.05 | – | Jun 23, 2000 | Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France |
| 2000 | 3000m-short-track | 8:46.32 | – | Feb 22, 2000 | – |
| 2000 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 8:46.32 | – | Feb 22, 2000 | Beijing (CHN) (i) |
| 2000 | 5000m | 15:06.30 | – | Jun 7, 2000 | Jinzhou (CHN) |
| 1999 | 5000m | 15:29.66 | – | Sep 18, 1999 | Xi'an (CHN) |
| 1999 | 10000m | 32:54.61 | – | Sep 14, 1999 | Xi'an (CHN) |
| 1998 | 1500m | 4:18.90 | – | Jun 13, 1998 | Zhengzhou (CHN) |