In 1993, a team of young female Chinese runners came, saw and conquered the World Athletics Championships in Stuttgart.

Wang Junxia led the charge, taking the 10,000m title, Qu Yunxi the 3,000m and Liu Dong the 1,500m. In total, they won six medals over these distances in the German summer...

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