Khin Khin Htwe
Statue in Sports Museum
Personal information
NationalityBurmese
Born(1967-11-29)29 November 1967
Died30 September 2021(2021-09-30) (aged 53)[1]
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)[2]
Weight44 kg (97 lb)
Sport
SportRunning
Event(s)1500 m, 3000 m
Medal record

16th Philippines Sea Games in 1991, 10000m gold medal

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

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
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

References

  1. "၂၀၂၁ ခုနှစ်အတွင်း ကွယ်လွန်ခဲ့သည့် နိုင်ငံ့ဂုဏ်ဆောင် အားကစားသမားဟောင်းကြီးများ၊ လက်ရှိကစားနေသူများနှင့် အားကစားမီဒီယာလောကမှ အထင်ကရပုဂ္ဂိုလ်များ".
  2. Sports-Reference profile
  3. Khin Khin Htwe at World Athletics


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