Zu Lijun

Chinese swimmer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroChinese swimmer
PlacesChina
isAthlete Swimmer
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth26 November 1989, Zibo, Shandong, People's Republic of China
Age35 years
Star signSagittarius
Education
Nanjing Sport Institute
The details

Biography

Zu Lijun (born 26 November 1989) is a Chinese competitive swimmer who specialises in long-distance open water events.

Career

In June 2016, Zu won the Olympic qualifier race in Setúbal, Portugal, which qualified him for the Olympic marathon.

Zu finished in 4th place in the 10 km open water marathon at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, 2.2 seconds behind gold medalist Ferry Weertman. He recorded the same time as bronze medalist Marc-Antoine Olivier of France.

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