Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Leng•Peigen |
Used name | Leng•Peigen |
Name order | Oriental |
Original name | 冷•培根 |
Born | 25 October 1912 |
Affiliations | Nanjing University, Nanjing (CHN) |
NOC | People's Republic of China |
Leng Peigen was born into a family which was influenced by western oriented education with two sisters becoming music professors. Peigen, the second son, graduated from Nanjing University as a physics engineer and then went to Germany for further studies. At the 1933 and 1935 National Games, he was runner-up in the discus throw which earned him a place on the Japanese team for the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Like his two compatriots, he failed to qualify for the semi-final.
Personal Best: DT – 37.64 (1934).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1936 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CHN | Leng Peigen | |||
Shot Put, Men (Olympic) | ||||||
Discus Throw, Men (Olympic) | AC r1/2 |