Gong Lijiao height: How tall is Gong Lijiao?

Gong Lijiao, a Chinese Olympic shot putter, was born on January 24, 1989.

In her first international competition, the 2007 World Championships, she placed eighth.

She placed sixth at the 2008 Summer Olympics, but then went on to win the bronze medal after two other competitors had their medals taken away for doping offenses.

In the 2008 Olympic qualifying round, she threw 19.46 meters, breaking the previous record held by a Chinese woman shot putter by more than ten years.

Gong increased her personal best at the 2009 National Games of China to 19.82 m, moving her up to tenth place on the list of all-time Chinese shot putters.

Gong Lijiao height: How tall is Gong Lijiao?

Gong Lijiao stands at a height of 1.75 m

With a personal best of 19.89 meters, she took home the bronze medal at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin.

With a personal best of 20.35 meters, she captured the gold medal at the 2009 National Games of China in Jinan.

With a personal best of 19.04 meters, she captured the gold medal at the 2009 Asian Athletics Championships in Guangzhou.