Deng Lijuan
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Nickname(s) | Xiao Deng Zi, Little Dengzi, Deng Deng | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Deng Meigu 12 May 2000 Leiyang, China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home town | Changsha, China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 2018–present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of climber | Competition speed climbing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Coached by | Zhang Ning | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Deng Lijuan (Chinese: 邓丽娟; born 12 May 2000) is a Chinese competition speed climber. Deng represented China at the 2024 Summer Olympics, where she won the silver medal in the speed climbing event.[1][2]
Career
Deng competed in speed climbing at the 2024 Summer Olympics. She knocked out Indonesia's Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi and Rajiah Sallsabillah in her quarterfinal and semifinal heats. In the final she faced Poland's Aleksandra Mirosław. Despite setting a personal best time of 6.18 she lost by 0.08 seconds and finished in the second position winning a silver medal.
Major results
Olympic Games
| Discipline | 2024 |
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| Speed | 2 |
World championships
| Discipline | 2023 | 2025 |
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| Speed | 10 | 2 |
World Cup
| Discipline | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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| Speed | 40 | 26 | — | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Asian championships
| Discipline | 2018 |
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| Speed | 11 |
References
- ^ 贺霞婷. "Chinese climber wins silver in Paris 'vertical sprint'". www.chinadaily.com.cn. Archived from the original on 2024-08-31. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ "Deng Lijuan". Archived from the original on 2024-08-22. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
External links
- Deng Lijuan at IFSC
- Deng Lijuan at Olympics.com
- Deng Lijuan at Olympedia
- Deng Lijuan at the World Games