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Na Mi

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People's Republic of China
Athletics
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Biography

Impairment information

Type of Impairment
Cerebral Palsy
Classification
F37

Further personal information

Residence
China
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
Mandarin
Higher education
Accounting - Hebei Institute of Foreign Languages: Shijiazhuang, CHN

Sport specific information

When and where did you begin this sport?
She took up the sport in 2005 in Hebei Province, People's Republic of China.
Why this sport?
She has always enjoyed sports and performed well at local level before being noticed by national coaches.
Club / Team
Hebei Province: Shijiazhuang, CHN
Name of coach
Zhu Junfang, CHN

International debut

Year
2008
Competing for
China
Tournament
Paralympic Games
Location
Beijing, CHN

General interest

Hobbies
Listening to music. (Athlete, 07 Nov 2019)
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning gold in the women's F37/38 discus and the women's F37/38 shot put at the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing. (Athlete, 07 Nov 2019)
Most influential person in career
Her mother. (Athlete, 07 Nov 2019)
Hero / Idol
Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang. (Athlete, 26 Oct 2015)
Injuries
She sustained an injury to her waist area during training in 2008. (hbqnb.com, 12 Sep 2008)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"Challenge my limits." (Athlete, 17 Jul 2017)
Awards and honours
She was presented with the May 4th Youth Medal in 2008. The award is the highest honour for young people in the People's Republic of China. (ccyl.org.cn, 19 Sep 2008)
Ambitions
To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (hebcl.org.cn, 14 May 2019; m.zhcjrwang.com, 12 May 2019)
Other information
OTHER STUDIES
She has studied physical education at Beijing Sport University in the People's Republic of China. (Athlete, 07 Nov 2019)

Results

Unit Date Rank
Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games (Beijing, China)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's Shot Put F37/38 Final Round 1
Women's Discus Throw F37/38 Final Round 1
2011 IPC Athletics World Championships (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's Discus Throw F37 Final 2011-01-23 1
Women's Shot Put F37 Final 2011-01-24 1
Women's Javelin F37/38 Final 2011-01-26 4
London 2012 Paralympic Games (London, Great Britain)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's Shot Put F37 Final Round 2012-09-04 1
Women's Discus Throw F37 Final Round 2012-09-06 1
Women's Javelin F37/38 Final Round 2012-09-08 4
IPC Athletics World Championships (Lyon, France)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's Shot Put F37 Final 1 2013-07-22 1
Women's Discus Throw F37 Final 1 2013-07-26 1
IPC Athletics 2015 World Championships (Doha, Qatar)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's Shot Put F37 Final 1 2015-10-23 1
Women's Discus Throw F38 Final 1 2015-10-26 1
Women's Javelin F37 Final 1 2015-10-29 2
Rio 2016 Paralympic Games (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's Javelin F37 Final Round 2016-09-10 2
Women's Shot Put F37 Final Round 2016-09-13 2
Women's Discus Throw F38 Final Round 2016-09-17 1
World Para Athletics Championships London 2017 (London, Great Britain)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's Shot Put F37 Final 1 2017-07-14 1
Women's Javelin F37 Final 1 2017-07-19 1
Women's Discus Throw F38 Final 1 2017-07-20 1