Lixin Lan
- Born
- Feb 14, 1979 (47 years old)
- Events
- 1500 m · 10 000 m
Lan Lixin (Chinese: 兰丽新; born 14 February 1979) is a female Chinese middle-distance runner. On 18 October 1997 in Shanghai she ran the 1500 metres in 3:53.97 minutes. This ranks her eighth in the world of all time, behind Qu Yunxia, Jiang Bo, Lang Yinglai, Wang Junxia, Tatyana Kazankina, Yin Lili and Paula Ivan. At the 1998 World Junior Championships she won the 1500 metres.
Personal best · 1500 m3:53.97
2001 season best4:11.09Aug 5, 2001 · Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
World record2:11:41Road Relay
Personal best · 10 000 m30:39.41
As of Nov 4, 2026: 1500 m 3:53.97 (#17 all-time), 10 000 m 30:39.41 (#96 all-time), 2001 season best 4:11.09 (Aug 5, 2001, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton (CAN)) · World record (Road Relay) · 47 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1500m | 4:11.09 | – | Aug 5, 2001 | IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton |
| 2001 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 4:14.64 | – | Mar 10, 2001 | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (i) |
| 2001 | 5000m | 16:26.06 | – | Jun 28, 2001 | Chengdu (CHN) |
| 2001 | 10000m | 33:15.79 | – | May 6, 2001 | Shanghai (CHN) |
| 2000 | 1500m | 4:03.95 | – | Jun 8, 2000 | Jinzhou (CHN) |
| 2000 | 3000m | 8:39.67 | – | Jun 28, 2000 | Athina (GRE) |
| 2000 | 3000m-short-track | 9:06.20 | – | Feb 22, 2000 | – |
| 2000 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 9:06.20 | – | Feb 22, 2000 | Beijing (CHN) (i) |