Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Limb deficiency
Origin of Impairment
Acquired
Classification
S5, SB4
Further personal information
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
Mandarin
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began swimming in 2010 in Dali, People's Republic of China.
Why this sport?
He was inspired to take up the sport after watching the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing on television. He was then noticed by swimming coach Zhao Lingling.
Club / Team
Yunnan Province : China
Name of coach
Huang Yan [national], CHN
General interest
Most influential person in career
Coach Sun Rong. (times.clzg.cn, 12 Sep 2016)
Ambitions
To win gold at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (times.clzg.cn, 12 Sep 2016)
Impairment
He fell from a cable car at age 13 while he was playing with his classmates at Cang Mountain in the People's Republic of China. (mt.sohu.com, 14 Sep 2016)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 50 m Butterfly S5 | Heat 2 | 2016-09-10 | 1 | |
Men's 50 m Butterfly S5 | Final Round | 2016-09-10 | 2 | |
Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB4 | Final Round | 2016-09-11 | 9999 | |
Men's 50 m Freestyle S5 | Heat 2 | 2016-09-12 | 3 | |
Men's 50 m Freestyle S5 | Final Round | 2016-09-12 | 6 |