Miaolan Ma

Miaolan Ma

Born
Jan 18, 1970 (56 years old)
Events
Long Jump · Heptathlon

Ma Miaolan (Chinese: 马苗兰; born January 18, 1970) is a retired Chinese heptathlete. On August 9, 1993 in Beijing, she set the Chinese record with a score of 6750 points. Her achievements in sport earned her the nickname "Asia's Iron Woman" (亚洲女铁人). A native of Dongyang, Zhejiang, after her retirement she married table tennis athlete Chen Jian (陈健). As of 2008, the couple lived in Jinhua, and have one son (born c. 1994).

Personal best · Long Jump6.97
1997 season best6.51Oct 18, 1997 · Shanghai
National record6750Heptathlon
Personal best · Heptathlon6750

As of Nov 6, 2026: Long Jump 6.97 (#91 all-time), Heptathlon 6750 (#209 all-time), 1997 season best 6.51 (Oct 18, 1997, Shanghai (CHN)) · National record (Heptathlon) · 56 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
200mBeijing 1993China 200 m all-time list23.861,049 pts–
800mShanghai 1997China 800 m all-time list2:11.99958 pts–
100mHBeijing 1993China 100 m hurdles all-time list13.281,112 pts–
HJBeijing 1993China High Jump all-time list1.891,111 pts#680
TJBeijing 1993China Triple Jump all-time list14.121,130 pts#265

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1997HJ 1.74–Oct 17, 1997Shanghai (CHN)
1997LJ 6.51+0.0Oct 18, 1997Shanghai (CHN)
1997100mH 13.91+0.4Oct 17, 1997Shanghai (CHN)
1997SP 14.16–Oct 17, 1997Shanghai (CHN)
1997200m 24.66+0.0Oct 17, 1997Shanghai (CHN)
1997JT 40.32–Oct 17, 1997Shanghai (CHN)
1997800m 2:11.99–Oct 18, 1997Shanghai (CHN)
1997Hep 6236–Oct 18, 1997Shanghai (CHN)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Miaolan Ma's Long Jump personal best is 6.97, set on Sep 10, 1993, #91 on the all-time list.

Miaolan Ma competes in the Long Jump and Heptathlon.

1997 season best: 6.51, set on Oct 18, 1997 in Shanghai (CHN).