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Xiaofang Chen

Xiaofang Chen

CHNCHNWomen
Birth dateOct 28, 1981
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Xiaofang Chen is a China middle-distance runner, born on October 28, 1981. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 4:18.49 in the 1500m, 9:04.46 in the 3000m, 15:40.74 in the 5000m, 35:23.56 in the 10000m and 9:50.88 in the 3000mSt. She has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing China.

Key facts
3000 m steeplechase
9:50.88
#557 all-time
3000 Metres Short Track
9:04.46
2010 season best
10:30.42
Aug 7, 2010 · Jinan (CHN)
2010 season best
Age
44 years old

As of Sep 22, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 9:50.88 (#557 all-time), 3000 Metres Short Track 9:04.46, 2010 season best 10:30.42 (Aug 7, 2010, Jinan (CHN)) · 44 years old

PB

Personal bests

4:18.49
9:04.46
15:40.74
35:23.56
9:50.88
#557 all-time
1500m-short-track
4:18.49
3000m-short-track
9:04.46

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2010
3000mSt
10:30.42-Aug 7, 2010
↓
Jinan (CHN)
2010
5000m
17:06.39-Jun 13, 2010
↓
Hefei (CHN)
2009
3000mSt
10:09.38-May 22, 2009
↓
Chinese Championships
2009
5000m
15:51.68-Oct 21, 2009
↓
Jinan (CHN)
2008
3000mSt
10:20.01-May 24, 2008
↓
Beijing (CHN)
2008
5000m
15:59.39-Apr 13, 2008
↓
Hangzhou (CHN)
2007
3000m-short-track
9:23.11-Nov 1, 2007
↓
Macao (MAC) (i)
2007
3000m
9:23.11-Nov 1, 2007
↓
Macao (MAC) (i)
2007
3000mSt
10:00.30-Aug 4, 2007
↓
Shijiazhuang (CHN)
2007
5000m
16:03.36-May 19, 2007
↓
Zhaoqing (CHN)
2007
CrossCount
29:46-Mar 24, 2007-35th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Mombasa
2006
1500m-short-track
4:24.22-Feb 24, 2006
↑
Beijing (CHN) (i)
2006
1500m
4:24.22-Feb 24, 2006
↓
Beijing (CHN) (i)
2006
3000m-short-track
9:04.46-Feb 24, 2006
↓
Beijing (CHN) (i)
2006
3000m
9:04.46-Feb 24, 2006
↓
Beijing (CHN) (i)
2006
3000mSt
9:53.32-Aug 6, 2006
↓
Chinese Championships
2005
1500m
4:19.90-Oct 18, 2005
↓
Nanjing (CHN)
2005
1500m-short-track
4:21.81-Feb 19, 2005
↑
Shanghai (CHN) (i)
2005
3000mSt
10:47.18-May 15, 2005
↓
Chongqing (CHN)
2005
5000m
15:40.74-Oct 22, 2005
↓
Nanjing (CHN)
2005
10000m
35:23.56-Sep 1, 2005-Incheon Asian Championships
2004
1500m-short-track
4:18.49-Feb 22, 2004
↑
Beijing (CHN) (i)
2004
1500m
4:18.68-Aug 1, 2004
↓
Beijing (CHN) (i)
2004
3000mSt
10:07.79-May 22, 2004
↓
Chinese Championships
2004
5000m
15:49.25-May 20, 2004
↓
Shijiazhuang (CHN)
2003
1500m
4:19.37-Sep 11, 2003
↓
Shanghai (CHN)
2003
1500m-short-track
4:24.75-Feb 17, 2003
↑
Tianjin (CHN) (i)
2003
3000mSt
9:50.88-Sep 13, 2003
↓
Shanghai (CHN)

2010

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
10:30.42-Aug 7Chinese Championships, Jinan
3000mSt
10:38.36-Jun 26Chongqing
3000mSt
10:43.38-Jun 13Hefei
5000m
17:06.39-Jun 13Hefei

2009

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
15:51.68-Oct 21Jinan Chinese National Games, Jinan
3000mSt
10:26.38-Sep 6Zhengzhou Chinese GP, Zhengzhou
5000m
17:44.04-Sep 5Zhengzhou Chinese GP, Zhengzhou
5000m
16:03.75-Jun 10Sofia CISM World Military Championships
5000m
15:56.94-May 23Chinese Championships, Suzhou
3000mSt
10:09.38-May 22Chinese Championships
3000mSt
10:26.21-Apr 11Zhaoqing Chinese GP, Zhaoqing
5000m
16:16.65-Apr 10Zhaoqing Chinese GP, Zhaoqing

2008

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
16:12.30-Nov 8Zhaoqing
5000m
16:03.19-Oct 11Chinese Championships
5000m
16:21.62-Sep 12Luohe Chinese Grand Prix, Luohe
3000mSt
10:20.01-May 24Beijing China Athletics Open, Beijing
3000mSt
10:37.08-May 23-
5000m
15:59.39-Apr 13Hangzhou Chinese Grand Prix, Hangzhou

2007

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m-short-track
9:23.11-Nov 1Macao Asian Indoor Games, Macao (i)
3000mSt
10:00.30-Aug 4Chinese Championships, Shijiazhuang
3000mSt
10:11.96-Jun 10Suzhou World Championships Trials, Suzhou
5000m
16:42.25-Jun 9Suzhou World Championships Trials, Suzhou
5000m
16:03.36-May 19Zhaoqing National Grand Prix, Zhaoqing
3000mSt
10:00.50-Apr 28Beijing
CrossCount
29:46-Mar 2435th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Mombasa

2006

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
10:05.18-Oct 28Changsha National Grand Prix Final, Changsha
3000mSt
9:53.64-Sep 23Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, Shanghai
3000mSt
9:59.19-Aug 19Birmingham Norwich Union International, Birmingham
3000mSt
9:53.32-Aug 6Chinese Championships
3000mSt
10:42.60-Aug 5Chinese Championships, Shijiazhuang
3000mSt
10:32.26-May 28Zhengzhou Chinese National GP, Zhengzhou
1500m-short-track
4:24.22-Feb 24Beijing Chinese National Indoor GP, Beijing (i)
3000m-short-track
9:04.46-Feb 24Beijing Chinese National Indoor GP, Beijing (i)

2005

14 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
15:40.74-Oct 22Nanjing Chinese National Games, Nanjing
5000m
15:59.38-Oct 20Nanjing Chinese National Games, Nanjing
1500m
4:27.87-Oct 19Nanjing Chinese National Games, Nanjing
1500m
4:19.90-Oct 18Nanjing Chinese National Games, Nanjing
5000m
16:05.41-Sep 3Incheon Asian Championships, Incheon
10000m
35:23.56-Sep 1Incheon Asian Championships
1500m
4:24.16-Jun 25Chinese Championships, Changsha
1500m
4:21.93-Jun 24Chinese Championships, Changsha
5000m
15:50.41-Jun 24Chinese Championships, Changsha
3000mSt
10:47.18-May 15Chongqing Chinese National GP, Chongqing
5000m
16:08.13-May 14Chongqing Chinese National GP, Chongqing
1500m
4:22.99-Apr 24Zhongshan Chinese National GP, Zhongshan
5000m
16:29.25-Apr 23Zhongshan Chinese National GP, Zhongshan
1500m-short-track
4:21.81-Feb 19Shanghai Chinese National GP, Shanghai (i)

2004

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
16:15.65-Nov 23Chiba
1500m
4:21.42-Sep 26Hefei Chinese National GP Final, Hefei
3000mSt
10:08.58-Sep 25Hefei Chinese National GP Final, Hefei
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Honours

5

Incheon Asian Championships

5000 Metres

2005
5

Incheon Asian Championships

10,000 Metres

2005
5

Incheon Asian Championships

5000 Metres

2005
5

Incheon Asian Championships

10,000 Metres

2005
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Chinese Championships

3000 Metres Steeplechase

2004
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Chinese Championships

3000 Metres Steeplechase

2003
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Xiaofang Chen's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Xiaofang Chen's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 9:50.88, set on Sep 13, 2003 in Shanghai (CHN), #557 on the all-time list.

Which events does Xiaofang Chen compete in?

Xiaofang Chen competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 3000 Metres Short Track.

How did Xiaofang Chen perform in 2010?

2010 season best: 10:30.42, set on Aug 7, 2010 in Jinan (CHN).