Vanessa Lee (athlete)
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![]() Lee competing in Phnom Penh during the 2023 SEA Games | |
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Born | [1] Singapore | 23 February 1998
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Country | Singapore |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 3000 m steeplechase, 5000 m, 10,000 m |
Vanessa Lee Ying Zhuang is a Singapore distance runner who has competed in the SEA Games.[2] She holds the national records for the 3000 m steeplechase (11:09.16, 2024 Singapore Open)[1] and 5000 metres (17:26.62, 2024 Malaysia Open).[3] In 2021, Lee set the national record for 2.4km (7:59.69) before it was broken by Goh Chui Ling's 7:58.50 effort the following year.[4] When she was a university student, Lee won multiple titles at the Institute-Varsity-Polytechnic Track and Field Championships.[5]
References
- ^ a b https://worldathletics.org/athletes/singapore/vanessa-ying-zhuang-lee-14793688
- ^ https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/vanessa-lee-overcomes-mental-hurdle-to-set-national-steeplechase-record
- ^ https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/vanessa-lee-powers-to-women-s-5000m-national-record-two-weeks-after-goh-chui-ling-breaks-27-year-old-mark
- ^ https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/athletics-goh-chui-ling-rewrites-womens-24km-national-record-at-pocari-sweat-run
- ^ https://www.redsports.sg/2020/01/20/ivp-track-and-field-5000m-vanessa-lee-nus/