Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Limb deficiency
Origin of Impairment
Acquired
Classification
S8, SB8, SM8
Further personal information
Residence
Hangzhou, CHN
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
Mandarin
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He took up the sport in 2008 in Xiaoshan, People's Republic of China.
Why this sport?
He was noticed by coaches from the local association for people with an impairment.
Club / Team
Zhejiang Province: China
International debut
Year
2016
Competing for
China
Tournament
Paralympic Games
Location
Rio de Janeiro, BRA
General interest
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning two silver medals at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (Athlete, 03 Dec 2017)
Most influential person in career
His father. (Athlete, 03 Dec 2017)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"Help each other." (Athlete, 03 Dec 2017)
Ambitions
To win a gold medal at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, and to compete at the 2022 Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, People's Republic of China. (xsrb.xsnet.cn, 21 Jan 2020; xsnet.cn, 24 Mar 2020)
Impairment
At age six he lost his left arm in a car accident. (Athlete, 03 Dec 2017; mt.sohu.com, 09 Sep 2016)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 400 m Freestyle S8 | Heat 1 | 2016-09-08 | 2 | |
Men's 400 m Freestyle S8 | Final Round | 2016-09-08 | 2 | |
Men's 100 m Butterfly S8 | Heat 2 | 2016-09-09 | 1 | |
Men's 100 m Butterfly S8 | Final Round | 2016-09-09 | 2 | |
Men's 4x100 m Freestyle 34pts | Final Round | 2016-09-14 | 3 | |
Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB8 | Final Round | 2016-09-14 | 7 | |
Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM8 | Final Round | 2016-09-17 | 3 | |
Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM8 | Heat 2 | 2016-09-17 | 2 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 400 m Freestyle S8 | Final 1 | 2017-12-03 | 1 | |
Men's 100 m Freestyle S8 | Final 1 | 2017-12-03 | 1 | |
Men's 50 m Freestyle S8 | Heat 1 | 2017-12-04 | 2 | |
Men's 50 m Freestyle S8 | Final 1 | 2017-12-04 | 1 | |
Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB8 | Final 1 | 2017-12-05 | 2 | |
Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB8 | Heat 1 | 2017-12-05 | 4 | |
Men's 100 m Butterfly S8 | Final 1 | 2017-12-06 | 1 | |
Men's 100 m Butterfly S8 | Heat 2 | 2017-12-06 | 1 | |
Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM8 | Final 1 | 2017-12-07 | 1 | |
Mixed 4x50 m Freestyle 20pts | Final 1 | 2017-12-07 | 1 | |
Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM8 | Heat 2 | 2017-12-07 | 2 |