Wenli Sun

Wenli Sun

ChinaChina
Born
Feb 9, 1978 (48 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase · 1500 m

Wenli Sun is a China middle-distance runner, born on February 9, 1978. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:43.28 in the 1500m, 8:22.90 in the 3000m, 14:24.54 in the 5000m, 1:08:19 in the Semi and 8:25.11 in the 3000mSt. He has earned 5 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing China.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:25.11
#617 all-time
2009 season best8:25.11Oct 21, 2009 · Jinan
2009 season best
Personal best · 1500 m3:43.28

As of Nov 6, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:25.11 (#617 all-time), 1500 m 3:43.28, 2009 season best 8:25.11 (Oct 21, 2009, Jinan (CHN)) · 48 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mJinan 2001China 1500 m all-time list3:43.281,063 pts–
3000mIndoorTianjin 20028:22.90946 pts–
5000mJinan 1999China 5000 m all-time list14:24.54920 pts–
SemiVilamoura 2003China Half Marathon all-time list1:08:19875 pts–
3000mStJinan 2009China 3000 m steeplechase all-time list8:25.111,144 pts#617
1500m-short-track20093:49.801,025 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20091500m 3:44.98–Oct 23, 2009Jinan (CHN)
20091500m-short-track Indoor3:49.80–Feb 19, 2009Shanghai (CHN) (i)
20091500m-short-track 3:49.80–Feb 19, 2009–
20093000mSt 8:25.11–Oct 21, 2009Jinan (CHN)
20081500m 3:44.43–Sep 12, 2008Luohe (CHN)
20081500m-short-track 3:55.66–Jan 31, 2008–
20081500m-short-track Indoor3:55.66–Jan 31, 2008Nanjing (CHN) (i)
20083000mSt 8:35.41–Oct 12, 2008Shijiazhuang (CHN)
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Wenli Sun's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:25.11, set on Oct 21, 2009 in Jinan (CHN), #617 on the all-time list.

Wenli Sun competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 1500 m.

2009 season best: 8:25.11, set on Oct 21, 2009 in Jinan (CHN).