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Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Impaired muscle power
Origin of Impairment
Acquired
Classification
T53
Further personal information
Family
One child
Residence
Shijiazhuang, CHN
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
Mandarin
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He took up Para athletics in 2004 in Hebei Province, People's Republic of China.
Why this sport?
He was identified as an athlete with potential by a coach from the national team because of his long arms.
Club / Team
Hebei Province: China
International debut
Year
2006
Competing for
China
Tournament
World Championships
Location
Assen, NED
General interest
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning gold medals at the Paralympic Games in 2008, 2012 and 2016. (culture.gmw.cn, 19 Sep 2016; Athlete, 26 Oct 2015; xtrb.cn, 25 Aug 2014)
Most influential person in career
Coach Huang Peng. (Athlete, 26 Oct 2015)
Hero / Idol
Chinese basketball player Yao Ming. (Athlete, 26 Oct 2015)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"Study the essence of sports, sum up experience, set up scientific concept, and realise value." (Athlete, 26 Oct 2015)
Awards and honours
He was named the 2011 People's Republic of China Laureus Sportsperson with an Impairment of the Year. (hebei.com.cn, 25 Aug 2012; olympic.cn, 13 Oct 2011)
Impairment
The impairment to his legs is a result of the effects of polio. He contracted the illness at age six months. (Athlete, 26 Oct 2015; xtrb.cn, 25 Aug 2014)
Results
| Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 100 m T53 | Heat 3 | 2 | ||
| Men's 4x400 m T53-54 | Final Round | 1 | ||
| Men's 4x400 m T53-54 | Heat 3 | 1 | ||
| Men's 100 m T53 | Final Round | 4 | ||
| Men's 400 m T53 | Heat 3 | 3 | ||
| Men's 400 m T53 | Final Round | 3 | ||
| Men's 800 m T53 | Heat 3 | 2 | ||
| Men's 800 m T53 | Final Round | 7 | ||
| Men's 4x100 m T53-54 | Heat 1 | 1 | ||
| Men's 4x100 m T53-54 | Final Round | 1 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 4x400 m T53/54 | Final Round | 1 | ||
| Men's 4x400 m T53/54 | Heat 2 | 1 | ||
| Men's 4x100 m T53/54 | Final Round | 1 | ||
| Men's 4x100 m T53/54 | Heat 1 | 1 | ||
| Men's 800 m T53 | Final Round | 1 | ||
| Men's 800 m T53 | Heat 2 | 2 | ||
| Men's 400 m T53 | Final Round | 2 | ||
| Men's 400 m T53 | Heat 2 | 2 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 100 m T53 | Heat 2 | 2011-01-22 | 2 | |
| Men's 4x400 m T54 | Heat 2 | 2011-01-24 | 1 | |
| Men's 100 m T53 | Final | 2011-01-24 | 1 | |
| Men's 200 m T53 | Heat 2 | 2011-01-25 | 2 | |
| Men's 200 m T53 | Final | 2011-01-26 | 1 | |
| Men's 400 m T53 | Heat 1 | 2011-01-27 | 2 | |
| Men's 400 m T53 | Final | 2011-01-28 | 1 | |
| Men's 4x400 m T54 | Final | 2011-01-29 | 1 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 400 m T53 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-02 | 1 | |
| Men's 400 m T53 | Final Round | 2012-09-02 | 1 | |
| Men's 800 m T53 | Heat 2 | 2012-09-04 | 1 | |
| Men's 800 m T53 | Final Round | 2012-09-05 | 4 | |
| Men's 200 m T53 | Final Round | 2012-09-07 | 1 | |
| Men's 200 m T53 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-07 | 1 | |
| Men's 4x400 m T53/54 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-08 | 1 | |
| Men's 4x400 m T53/54 | Final Round | 2012-09-08 | 1 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 400 m T53 | Final 1 | 2013-07-21 | 2 | |
| Men's 400 m T53 | Semifinal 1 | 2013-07-21 | 5 | |
| Men's 200 m T53 | Semifinal 1 | 2013-07-23 | 2 | |
| Men's 200 m T53 | Final 1 | 2013-07-24 | 2 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 100 m T53 | Final 1 | 2015-10-22 | 2 | |
| Men's 100 m T53 | Heat 2 | 2015-10-22 | 3 | |
| Men's 400 m T53 | Final 1 | 2015-10-27 | 1 | |
| Men's 400 m T53 | Heat 2 | 2015-10-27 | 5 | |
| Men's 800 m T53 | Heat 2 | 2015-10-29 | 8 | |
| Men's 800 m T53 | Final 1 | 2015-10-29 | 2 | |
| Men's 4x400 m T53/54 | Final 1 | 2015-10-31 | 1 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 100 m T53 | Final Round | 2016-09-09 | 3 | |
| Men's 100 m T53 | Heat 3 | 2016-09-09 | 3 | |
| Men's 400 m T53 | Heat 2 | 2016-09-10 | 2 | |
| Men's 400 m T53 | Final Round | 2016-09-11 | 4 | |
| Men's 800 m T53 | Heat 1 | 2016-09-14 | 2 | |
| Men's 800 m T53 | Final Round | 2016-09-15 | 6 | |
| Men's 4x400 m T53/54 | Heat 2 | 2016-09-16 | 1 | |
| Men's 4x400 m T53/54 | Final Round | 2016-09-17 | 1 |