Jiao Liuyang

Jiao Liuyang (simplified Chinese: 焦刘洋; traditional Chinese: 焦劉洋; pinyin: Jiāo Liúyáng; born August 6, 1991 in Harbin, Heilongjiang) is a female Chinese swimmer, who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics and finished second in the 200 m butterfly at 2:04.72, behind her teammate Liu Zige, who won the race in 2:04.18. Both girls were under the former world record held by Australia's Jessicah Schipper (2:05.40).

Contents

• Jiao liuyang s biggest competition is herself
• Chinas JIAO Liuyang won gold in womens 200m butterfly swinning in london 2012
• Major achievements
• Records
• Personal Bests
• References

Before the Olympics, Jiao had competed at the 2007 World Swimming Championships in Melbourne, where she was 4th in the 200 m butterfly (2:07.22).

Major achievements

2005 National Games - 2nd 200m fly (2:10.31);

2006 Asian Championships - 1st 200m fly (2:08.54)

2008 Olympics - 2nd 200m fly (2:04.72)

2009 World Championships - 3rd 100m fly (56.86)

2009 Asian Swimming Championships - 1st 50m fly, 1st 100m fly, 2nd 200m fly

2011 World Aquatics Championships - 1st 200m fly

2012 Summer Olympics - 1st 200m Butterfly

Records

2006 Asian Championships - (Tournament Record)

Personal Bests

In long course

50m butterfly: 26.04 Asian, Chinese Record (April 11, 2009)

100m butterfly: 57.16 Asian, Chinese Record (April 10, 2009)