郑跃进历史
In the winter of 1953, a powerful jump from a Chinese woman attracted world attention.
1953年冬季，一名中国女子跳高引起世界瞩目，
Twenty-year-old Chinese athlete Zheng Fengrong shattered the women's high jump world record with a leap of 1.77 metres in a Beijing athletic meet on November 17, 1957.
的20岁运动员郑凤荣在11月17日的北京田径比赛中以1.77米的跳跃打破了女子跳高世界纪录，1957.
The new record, the first women's world record for the People's Republic of China, was one centimetre higher than the old mark held by American Mildred McDaniel .
这项新纪录是中华人民共和国第一项女子世界纪录，比美国选手麦克丹尼尔保持的旧纪录高出一厘米。
The jump also made Zheng the first Asian athlete to break a world track and field record since 1936.
这一跳也使郑和成为自1936年以来第一位打破世界田径纪录的亚洲运动员。
The record jump, although by a tiny margin, was described by the foreign media as "an explosive jump" because it generated China's first athletic world record.
这一纪录虽然差距很小，被国外媒体称为“爆炸性跳跃”，因为它创造了中国的第一项运动世界纪录。
Born in the spring city of Jinan, Shandong Province, Zheng, who stands at 1.70 metres, has a good physique and a skillful scissor----sharp jump which was seldom seen among top jumpers in the world.
的人出生在山东省济南市，身高1.70米，体格健壮，剪刀式跳高技术娴熟，在世界顶尖跳高运动员中是罕见的。她曾跳过1.78米，这是1963年的全国纪录。