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Teng Haining

Chinese middle-distance runner

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 25, 2026
Entity authorityQ16679276
Source-derived summary

Teng Haining (born 25 June 1993) is a Chinese athlete who specialises in the middle-distance events. He won the silver medal in the 800 metres at the 2011 Summer Universiade and 2014 Asian Games.

His 800 metres personal best of 1:46.32 is the current national record.

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“Teng Haining” enters the record as chinese middle-distance runner. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Teng, Haining and Chinese can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1993, 2011, 2014—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1993-06-25. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Teng, Haining and Chinese.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Feb 25, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q16679276. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1993, 2011 and 2014.

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This entry incorporates text from Teng Haining” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.