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Shujing Zhang

Shujing Zhang

CHNCHNWomen
Birth dateSep 13, 1978
BirthplaceBaicheng, People's Republic of China
Height1.63 m
Weight52 kg

Zhang Shujing (simplified Chinese: 张淑晶; traditional Chinese: 張淑晶; pinyin: Zhāng Shújīng, born September 13, 1978, in Baicheng, Jilin province) is a Chinese long-distance runner. She finished twelfth in the marathon at the 2004 Olympic Games and the 2003 World Championships. She also won the Asian Marathon Championships in 2002 and 2004. Her personal best times are 15:34.54 minutes over 5000 metres (2001), 1:12:46 hours in the half marathon (2003) and 2:23:17 hours in the marathon (2002).

Key facts
Marathon
2:23:17
#298 all-time
5000 m
15:43.17
2017 season best
2:57:36
Apr 9, 2017
2017 season best
Age
48 years old

As of Sep 19, 2026: Marathon 2:23:17 (#298 all-time), 5000 m 15:43.17, 2017 season best 2:57:36 (Apr 9, 2017) · 48 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2017
Marathon
2:57:36-Apr 9, 2017
↓
-
2010
Semi
1:19:15-Feb 28, 2010
↓
Koyang (KOR)
2009
Marathon
2:38:48-Mar 14, 2009
↓
Seoul (KOR)
2008
10000m
33:36.31-May 22, 2008
↑
Beijing (CHN)
2008
Marathon
2:26:11-Mar 16, 2008
↓
Seoul (KOR)
2007
10000m
34:27.17-Apr 21, 2007
↑
Beijing (CHN)
2007
Marathon
2:31:14-Mar 31, 2007
↓
Xiamen (CHN)
2006
Marathon
2:30:35-Mar 25, 2006
↓
Xiamen (CHN)
2005
Marathon
2:27:41-Oct 16, 2005
↓
Beijing (CHN)
2004
Marathon
2:29:53-Mar 27, 2004
↓
Xiamen (CHN)
2003
Marathon
2:23:18-Mar 16, 2003
↓
Seoul (KOR)
2002
Semi
1:13:04-May 5, 2002
↓
Bruxelles IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
2002
Marathon
2:23:17-Oct 13, 2002
↓
Beijing (CHN)
2001
5000m
15:43.17-Nov 23, 2001-Guangzhou (CHN)
2001
Semi
1:16:49-Sep 1, 2001
↓
Beijing (CHN)
2001
Marathon
2:24:42-Oct 14, 2001
↓
Beijing (CHN)
2000
Marathon
2:27:14-Sep 10, 2000
↓
Berlin (GER)
1999
3000m-short-track
9:34.00-Feb 22, 1999-Tianjin (CHN) (i)
1999
3000m
9:34.00-Feb 22, 1999-Tianjin (CHN) (i)
1999
Marathon
2:32:19-Oct 9, 1999
↓
Beijing (CHN)
1998
Semi
1:15:25-Mar 8, 1998
↓
Sendai (JPN)
1998
Marathon
2:36:07-Apr 11, 1998
↓
Tianjin (CHN)
1997
Marathon
2:35:36-Oct 4, 1997
↓
Beijing (CHN)
1996
Marathon
2:38:13-Oct 20, 1996
↓
Beijing (CHN)

2017

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:57:36-Apr 9Xuzhou Marathon, Xuzhou

2010

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:19:15-Feb 28Koyang Half Marathon, Koyang

2009

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:38:48-Mar 14Seoul Marathon, Seoul

2008

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:48:06-Sep 13Minsk Marathon, Minsk
Marathon
2:35:35-Aug 19The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
Marathon
2:35:35-Aug 17The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
10000m
33:36.31-May 22Beijing China Athletics Open, Beijing
Marathon
2:26:11-Mar 16Seoul Marathon, Seoul
Marathon
2:28:56-Jan 5Xiamen International Marathon, Xiamen

2007

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:33:46-Sep 2IAAF World Championships
Marathon
2:33:46-Aug 29IAAF World Championships
10000m
34:27.17-Apr 21Beijing WUG Trials, Beijing
Marathon
2:31:14-Mar 31Xiamen International Marathon, Xiamen - Chinese Marathon Ch.

2006

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:35:24-Oct 15Beijing Marathon, Beijing
Marathon
2:37:21-May 7Düsseldorf Marathon, Düsseldorf
Marathon
2:30:35-Mar 25Xiamen International Marathon, Xiamen - Chinese Marathon Ch.

2005

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:27:41-Oct 16Beijing International Marathon, Beijing
Marathon
2:31:57-Mar 26Xiamen International Marathon, Xiamen - Chinese Marathon Ch.
Marathon
2:29:58-Mar 13Seoul Marathon, Seoul

2004

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:36:22-Nov 7Seoul JoongAng Marathon, Seoul - Asian Marathon Ch.
Marathon
2:34:34-Aug 24The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina
Marathon
2:34:34-Aug 22The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina
Marathon
2:29:53-Mar 27Chinese Marathon Championships, Xiamen
Marathon
2:30:14-Mar 14Seoul Marathon, Seoul

2003

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:27:57-Oct 19Beijing Marathon, Beijing
Marathon
2:29:24-Aug 31IAAF World Championships
Marathon
2:29:24-Aug 26IAAF World Championships
Marathon
2:23:18-Mar 16Seoul Dong-A Marathon, Seoul

2002

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:30:43-Nov 9Shanghai Marathon, Shanghai
Marathon
2:23:17-Oct 13Beijing Marathon, Beijing
Semi
1:13:04-May 5Bruxelles IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
Marathon
2:36:27-Feb 24Hong Kong Standard Chartered Marathon, Hong Kong

2001

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:31:54-Dec 8Shanghai Marathon, Shanghai
5000m
15:43.17-Nov 23Guangzhou Chinese National Games, Guangzhou
Marathon
2:24:42-Oct 14Beijing Marathon, Beijing
Semi
1:16:49-Sep 1Beijing Universiade, Beijing
5000m
16:46.16-Jun 29Chinese Women's Championships, Chengdu
5000m
16:42.34-Jun 28Chinese Women's Championships, Chengdu
5000m
16:48.92-May 19Tianjin Chinese National GP, Tianjin
Marathon
2:33:43-Apr 16Boston Marathon, Boston, MA

2000

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:34:56-Oct 15Beijing Marathon, Beijing
Marathon
2:27:14-Sep 10Berlin Marathon, Berlin
Marathon
2:30:28-Apr 2Chinese Marathon Championships, Jinan
Marathon
2:47:55-Feb 20Hong Kong Marathon, Hong Kong

1999

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:34:34-Oct 31Dalian International Marathon, Dalian
Marathon
2:32:19-Oct 9Beijing Marathon, Beijing
3000m-short-track
9:34.00-Feb 22Tianjin (i)

1998

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:36:07-Apr 11Tianjin Chinese Marathon Ch., Tianjin
Semi
1:15:25-Mar 8Half Marathon, Sendai

1997

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:36:38-Oct 26Dalian Marathon, Dalian
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Honours

🥇

Seoul JoongAng Marathon

Marathon

2004
🥉

Berlin Marathon

Marathon

2000
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Shujing Zhang's Marathon personal best?

Shujing Zhang's Marathon personal best is 2:23:17, set on Oct 13, 2002 in Beijing (CHN), #298 on the all-time list.

Which events does Shujing Zhang compete in?

Shujing Zhang competes in the Marathon and 5000 m.

How did Shujing Zhang perform in 2017?

2017 season best: 2:57:36, set on Apr 9, 2017.