Chen Qian (pentathlete)

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Chen Qian (simplified Chinese: 陈倩; traditional Chinese: 陳倩; pinyin: Chén Qiàn; born 14 January 1987 in Suzhou, Jiangsu) is a female Chinese modern pentathlete who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and the 2012 Summer Olympics in London finishing in 5th place on both occasions.[1]

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Chen Qian
Personal information
Born (1987-01-14) January 14, 1987 (age 38)
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
Country China
SportModern Pentathlon
Coached byWang Ke
Medal record
Women's modern pentathlon
Representing  China
World Championships
2009 London Individual
2014 Warsaw Relay
2015 Berlin Relay
2012 Rome Individual
2012 Rome Relay
2015 Berlin Individual
2016 Moscow Team
2010 Chengdu Relay
2012 Rome Team
Updated on 27 May 2016
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She won the gold medal in the individual event at the 2009 World Modern Pentathlon Championships.[2]

She competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics coming in fourth place. However Chen was disqualified for doping. She was suspended for 4 years and retired from the sport[3]

References

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