Dong Yanmei Sets Asian Record in Worlds IndoorChinese runner Dong Yanmei set an Asian record in the women's 3,000 meters event at the world indoor athletics championships in Lisbon on Saturday.Dong clocked a time of eight minutes 41.34 seconds, which placed fifth on the final table. The Russian Olga Yegorova took the title with a mark of 8:37.48, beating Romania's Olympic champion Gabriela Szabo into second place. |
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