Lin Xiangqian (Chinese: 林向前, born 27 January 1987 in Jiangsu province) is a Chinese long-distance runner from Suzhou, Jiangsu province who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

He finished fifth at the 2006 World Junior Championships,[1] won the bronze medal at the 2006 Asian Games and the silver medal at the 2009 Asian Championships.

He won the 5000 metres event at the 11th National Chinese Games in 2009.

His personal best time is 8:27.14 minutes, achieved in October 2009 in Jinan.

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