On the evening of February 27, 2024, Beijing time, in the men's 800m preliminaries of the 2024 National Indoor Track and Field Grand Prix (first stop), Li Junlin from the Beijing team won 1:4880 Significantly refreshed the men's indoor 800m national record.
The original record was 1:49.55 and was set by Guangxi's Liu Dezhu in the men's 800m heats at the Indoor Athletics Invitational Championships (North China) in Jinan, Shandong Province in March 2021.
The original national record broken by Liu Dezhu before was 1:49.62 run by Li Junlin at the Shaanxi Station of the 2019 National Indoor Track and Field Championships. At that time, Li Junlin was 0The advantage of 01 seconds broke the national record that had been held for 16 years.
From 1:49 in 201962 to 2024 1: 4880, and now 26-year-old Li Junlin, after five years, broke the national record again, held the new national record in his own hands, and brought the men's indoor 800 meters to a height of 1:48.80, which is really admirable.
The first men's and women's half-marathon championships of the new season set a new record, and the first indoor race of the new season men's indoor 800m record was refreshed.