Khin Khin Htwe

In this Burmese name, the given name is Khin Khin Htwe. There is no family name.

Khin Khin Htwe (29 November 1967 – 30 September 2021) was a Burmese athlete who competed in the middle-distance events. She represented her country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988, as well as two World Championships. In addition, she won multiple medals on regional level.

Khin Khin Htwe

Statue in Sports Museum
Personal information
Nationality	Burmese
Born	(1967-11-29)29 November 1967
Died	30 September 2021(2021-09-30) (aged 53)
Height	1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	44 kg (97 lb)
Sport
Sport	Running
Event(s)	1500 m, 3000 m
Medal record Women's athletics Representing Myanmar Asian Championships 1989 New Delhi 1500 m 1991 Kuala Lumpur 1500 m 1989 New Delhi 3000 m 1991 Kuala Lumpur 3000 m

She still holds national records in the 1500 and 3000 metres.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Myanmar
1985	Southeast Asian Games	Bangkok, Thailand	3rd	1500 m	4:31.26
			1st	3000 m	9:33.06
1987	Southeast Asian Games	Jakarta, Indonesia	1st	3000 m	9:35.35
1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	23rd (h)	1500 m	4:20.92
			29th (h)	3000 m	9:26.57
1989	Asian Championships	New Delhi, India	1st	1500 m	4:21.06
			3rd	3000 m	9:22.80
	Southeast Asian Games	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	1st	800 m	2:08.99
			1st	1500 m	4:22.25
			1st	3000 m	9:26.15
1990	Asian Games	Beijing, China	3rd	1500 m	4:25.03
1991	Asian Championships	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	2nd	1500 m	4:26.08
			3rd	3000 m	9:19.36
	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	22nd (h)	1500 m	4:12.21
			25th (h)	3000 m	9:07.34
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	29th (h)	1500 m	4:18.81
			28th (h)	3000 m	9:31.70
1994	Asian Games	Hiroshima, Japan	3rd	1500 m	4:18.00
1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	27th (h)	1500 m	4:26.69
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	32nd (h)	1500 m	4:30.64

Personal bests

Outdoor

•10000metres-35:44.45(Philippines

• 800 metres – 2:05.67 (Beijing 1990)
• 1500 metres – 4:12.21 (Tokyo 1991)
• 3000 metres – 9:04.56 (Hiroshima 1994)
• 5000 metres – 16:42.31 (Jakarta 1987)

References

• All-Athletics profile

External links

• Khin Khin Htwe at World Athletics
• Khin Khin Htwe at Olympics.com
• Khin Khin Htwe at Olympedia