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Zhiqin Ni
- Born
- Apr 14, 1942 (84 years old)
- Birthplace
- Quanzhou, People's Republic of China
- Events
- High Jump
- Height
- 1.84 m
Ni Zhiqin (Chinese: 倪志钦; pinyin: Ní Zhìqīn; born 14 April 1942) often referred to as Ni Chih-Chin, is a retired Chinese high jumper. He is known for breaking the world record with 2.29 m on 8 November 1970 in Changsha, but because PR China was not a member of the International Association of Athletics Federations at the time, his record was never ratified.
Personal best · High Jump2.29
1974 season best2.18Aug 17, 1974 · Beijing
As of Nov 13, 2026: High Jump 2.29 (#361 all-time), 1974 season best 2.18 (Aug 17, 1974, Beijing (CHN)) · 84 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | HJ | 2.18 | – | Aug 17, 1974 | Beijing (CHN) |
| 1973 | HJ | 2.25 | – | Jun 28, 1973 | Pyongyang (PRK) |
| 1972 | HJ | 2.20 | – | May 28, 1972 | Beijing (CHN) |
| 1971 | HJ | 2.21 | – | Oct 14, 1971 | Beijing (CHN) |
| 1970 | HJ | 2.29 | – | Nov 8, 1970 | Changsha (CHN) |