Burmese middle-distance runner
Khin Khin Htwe
Statue in Sports Museum
Nationality Burmese Born (1967-11-29 ) 29 November 1967Died 30 September 2021(2021-09-30) (aged 53)[ 1] Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)[ 2] Weight 44 kg (97 lb) Sport Running Event(s) 1500 m, 3000 m
Khin Khin Htwe (29 November 1967 – 30 September 2021) was a Burmese athlete who competed in the middle-distance events .[ 3] She represented her country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988, as well as two World Championships. In addition, she won multiple medals on regional level.
She still holds national records in the 1500 and 3000 metres .
Competition record
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing Myanmar
1985
Southeast Asian Games
Bangkok, Thailand
3rd
1500 m
4:31.26
1st
3000 m
9:33.06
1987
Southeast Asian Games
Jakarta, Indonesia
1st
3000 m
9:35.35
1988
Olympic Games
Seoul, South Korea
23rd (h)
1500 m
4:20.92
29th (h)
3000 m
9:26.57
1989
Asian Championships
New Delhi, India
1st
1500 m
4:21.06
3rd
3000 m
9:22.80
Southeast Asian Games
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1st
800 m
2:08.99
1st
1500 m
4:22.25
1st
3000 m
9:26.15
1990
Asian Games
Beijing, China
3rd
1500 m
4:25.03
1991
Asian Championships
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2nd
1500 m
4:26.08
3rd
3000 m
9:19.36
World Championships
Tokyo, Japan
22nd (h)
1500 m
4:12.21
25th (h)
3000 m
9:07.34
1992
Olympic Games
Barcelona, Spain
29th (h)
1500 m
4:18.81
28th (h)
3000 m
9:31.70
1994
Asian Games
Hiroshima, Japan
3rd
1500 m
4:18.00
1995
World Championships
Gothenburg, Sweden
27th (h)
1500 m
4:26.69
1996
Olympic Games
Atlanta, United States
32nd (h)
1500 m
4:30.64
Personal bests
Outdoor
•10000metres-35:44.45(Philippines
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