Cao Qi (Chinese: 曹琪; pinyin: Cáo Qí; born January 15, 1974) is a retired female Chinese discus thrower. Her personal best throw was 66.08 metres, achieved in September 1993 in Beijing. The Chinese and Asian record is currently held by Xiao Yanling with 71.68 metres.[1]

Cao Qi
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  China
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Manila Discus throw
Silver medal – second place 2000 Jakarta Discus throw

She won the 1993 Asian Championships and won the silver medal at the 2000 Asian Championships.[2] She also competed at the 1999 World Championships and the 2000 Summer Olympics without reaching the final.

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing   China
1993 Asian Championships Manila, Philippines 1st 61.58 m
1998 Goodwill Games Uniondale, United States 6th 58.51 m
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain 24th (q) 57.43 m
2000 Asian Championships Jakarta, Indonesia 2nd 58.71 m
Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 21st (q) 58.03 m

References

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