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Shishuai Cheng

Nordic Skiing

Biography

Impairment information

Type of Impairment
Limb deficiency
Origin of Impairment
Acquired
Classification
LW6, LW6

Further personal information

Languages
Mandarin

Sport specific information

When and where did you begin this sport?
He took up the sport in 2006.
Why this sport?
It was suggested that he should try Para Nordic skiing because he had demonstrated good stamina while long distance running.

General interest

Injuries
He injured his jaw in training in both 2007 and 2008. (yichun.dbw.cn, 26 Sep 2008)
Impairment
His right arm was injured in a car accident at age four. The muscles in his arm slowly deteriorated, resulting in eventual amputation. (chinadaily.com.cn, 16 Mar 2010)

Results

Unit Date Rank
Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games (Vancouver, Canada)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's 1 km Sprint Standing Qualification 19
Men's 10 km Standing Final Round 9999
Men's 20 km Standing Final Round 16
Men's 1x4 / 2x5 km Relay Open Final Round 8
IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships Solleftea (Solleftea, Sweden)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's Sprint - Classic Standing Final 2013-02-25 14
Men's Long Distance - Free Style Standing Final 2013-02-27 16
Men's Middle Distance - Classic Standing Final 2013-03-05 18
Paralympic Winter Games 2014 (Sochi, Russia)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's 20 km Standing Final Round 2014-03-10 9999
Men's 1 km Sprint Standing Qualification 2014-03-12 26
4x2.5 km Open Relay Final Round 2014-03-15 7
Men's 10 km Standing Final Round 2014-03-16 28
2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships Cable (Cable, United States of America)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's Sprint - Classic Standing Race 1 2015-01-28 16
Men's Middle Distance - Classic Standing Race 1 2015-01-31 19
Open Relay Final 2015-02-01 7