Ma Miaolan (; born January 18, 1970) is a retired Chinese heptathlete.[1] On August 9, 1993 in Beijing, she set the Chinese record with a score of 6750 points.[2] Her achievements in sport earned her the nickname "Asia's Iron Woman" (亚洲女铁人). A native of Dongyang, Zhejiang, after her retirement she married table tennis athlete Chen Jian (陈健)., the couple lived in Jinhua, and have one son (born c. 1994).[3]
| Representing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Asian Championships | Singapore | 2nd | Heptathlon | 5460 pts | |
| 1988 | World Junior Championships | Sudbury, Canada | 13th | Heptathlon | 5413 pts | |
| 1989 | Asian Championships | New Delhi, India | 2nd | Heptathlon | 6021 pts | |
| 1990 | Asian Games | Beijing, PR China | 1st | Heptathlon | 6231 pts | |