// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhy did Li Ji go to the doctor? He was feeling a little off pace.
Li Ji (born 19 September 1979) is a retired Chinese orienteering athlete and long-distance runner who specialized in the 5000 and 10,000 metres.
She finished seventh at the 2000 Olympic Games, in a personal best time of 31:06.94 minutes, and won the silver medal (in the 5000 m) at the 2001 East Asian Games. Her personal best times on the 5000 metres was 15:34.31 minutes, achieved in September 1999 in Xi'an.
She was eventually found guilty of doping,[1] and served a suspension from August 2001 to August 2003.
Achievements
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing | ||||
| 2001 | East Asian Games | Osaka, Japan | 2nd | 5000 m |
References
[edit]- 1979 births
- Living people
- Chinese women long-distance runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for China
- Doping cases in the sport of athletics
- Chinese sportspeople in doping cases
- Female orienteers
- Chinese Athletics Championships winners
- Medalists at the 2001 East Asian Games
- Chinese long-distance runner stubs