Cai Zelin

Cai Zelin
Personal information
Born (1991-04-11) 11 April 1991 (age 33)
Dali, Yunnan
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Country China
SportAthletics
Event20km Race Walk
Medal record
Racewalking
Representing the  People's Republic of China
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 20 km walk

Cai Zelin (simplified Chinese: 蔡泽林; traditional Chinese: 蔡澤林; pinyin: Cài Zélín, born 11 April 1991, in Huize, Yunnan) is a Chinese male racewalker.[1] He finished 4th at the 20 km walk during the 2012 London Olympics, and won the silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics.[2] He finished 5th at the 2015 World Championships in the 20 km race walk.[2] In 2019, he competed in the men's 20 kilometres walk at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar.[3] He did not finish his race.[3]

  1. ^ "Zelin Cai - Athletics - Olympic Athlete". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Zelin CAI Profile". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Men's 20 kilometres walk – Final" (PDF). 2019 World Athletics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.