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Liu Changchun
Chinese sprinter (1909–1983).
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Chinese sprinter (1909–1983).
Liu Changchun (Chinese: 劉長春; listed in official Olympic records as "Liu, Chang-Chun"; November 25, 1909 – (1983-02-21)February 21, 1983) was a Chinese sprinter. Liu was the first athlete to represent China in competition at an Olympic Games. He was the sole competitor from the Republic of China at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles; four years later he again represented the Republic of China at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. Later in life, he was also an athletics coach, a physical education teacher, and a sports administrator.
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Achievements and distinctions
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Chinese sprinter (1909–1983).
Career and education
Employers and institutions
Dalian University of Technology · Beijing Normal University
Education
Northeastern University
Major competitions and events
1936 Summer Olympics · 1932 Summer Olympics
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