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China At The 2004 Summer Paralympics
China competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics, held in Athens, Greece. China topped the medal table for the first time, becoming the first Asian country to top the medal count with more gold medals, more silver medals, and more medals overall than any other nation. This was an improvement from its previous best performance, where they had ranked sixth on the medal tally at the 2000 Summer Paralympics. China also broke the record for the most gold medals, the most silvers medals, the most bronze medals and the most medal overall won by Asian countries at a single Summer Paralympics, which was previously set by South Korea in 1988 with 40 gold, 35 silver and 19 bronze. Medallists Multi-medallists Athletes Bold athletes are athletes who have won one medal. Archery Men , - , align=left, Zhang Nan , align=left, Ind. W2 , 615 , 8 , W 159-148 , W 158-139 , L 92-97 , colspan=3, did not advance , - , align=left, Zhu Weiliang , align=left, Ind. standing , 575 , 16 , W 143-136 , W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
China Administration Of Sports For Persons With Disabilities
The China Administration of Sports for Persons with Disabilities (CASPD, zh, 中国残疾人体育运动管理中心) is a public institution of the Central Government of China, and is affiliated with the China Disabled Persons' Federation (CDPF). It is estimated that there are 85 million people with disabilities in China. The CASPD is responsible for the administration of disability sports in China. Its work includes developing sporting standards, carrying out sports research, undertaking sports drug testing, and directing sports training programs. It also manages the China Disability Sports Training Centre (CDSTC) in Beijing. China Disability Sports Training Centre The CDSTC opened on 28 June 2007. It was the first facility in China entirely devoted to disability sports training, and the largest of its kind in the world. It is some in area. There are apartments for accommodating athletes, along with supporting structures such as a cafeteria and recreation areas. There are resea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yancong Wu
Wu Yancong is a paralympic athlete from China competing mainly in category F46 high jump events. He has competed in three Paralympics, firstly in 2000 where he competed in the triple jump and won the F46 high jump. Four Years later in Athens he defended his high jump title. The 2008 Summer Paralympics The 2008 Summer Paralympic Games (), the 13th Summer Paralympic Games, took place in Beijing, China from September 6 to 17, 2008. As with the 2008 Summer Olympics, equestrian events were held in Hong Kong and sailing events in Qingdao. It was ... in his home country were a relative disappointment as he failed to win a medal in either the long jump or triple jump. References External links * Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Paralympic athletes for China Paralympic gold medalists for China Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chun Hua Li
Li Chunhua () is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in category F37-38 discus throw events. Li was born in Haimen. At the age of four, she contracted poliomyelitis which resulted in the loss of function in her right arm and leg. Later that year her father died, and when she was six her mother abandoned her in order to remarry. Her uncle then took her in and ensured she attended school until completing primary education. After her primary school graduation, she went to live with her grandmother in Shanghai where educational opportunities were better. She began training for the Paralympics in 2001. She competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in the shot put and discus, winning the gold medal in the F37 class discus throw. Four years later she competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hong Yan Xu
Xu Hong Yan is a paralympic athlete from China competing mainly in category F12 shot put and discus events. She competed in three consecutive paralympics games, winning medals each time. She first appeared in 1996 Summer Paralympics where she made her only appearance in the javelin and won a silver in the Discus and gold in the shot put. The following games in Sydney in 2000 Summer Paralympics Hong Yan reversed her medals winning the gold medal in the discus and silver in the shot put. This was a performance she repeated in her last games in 2004 Summer Paralympics ) , nations = 136 , athletes = 3,806 , events = 519 in 19 sports , opening = 17 September , closing = 28 September , opened_by = President Costis Stephanopoulos , cauldron = Georgios Toptsis , stadium = Olympic ... where she again won silver in the shot and gold in the discus. References External links * Paralympic athletes for China Athletes (track and fiel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zheng Baozhu
Zheng Baozhu is a Paralympian athlete from the People's Republic of China competing mainly in category F42/ F46 throwing events. She competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. There she won a gold medal in both the women's shot put F42/F46 event and the women's discus throw F42/F46 event. She also marginally missed out on a medal in the women's F42/F46 javelin throw, missing third place by just 4 points. Four years later she returned to compete in her home country in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and .... There she retained her gold medal in the women's shot put F42/F46 event, she won a bronze medal in the F42/F46 discus throw and again finished fourth in the F42/F46 javelin throw. External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hai Yuan Zhang
Zhang Hai Yuan (born June 12, 1977) is a Chinese track and field athlete. Zhang represented the People's Republic of China at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, where she won gold in the long jump (F42 disability category), setting a new world record with a jump of 3.67 metres. In 2006, Zhang competed at the FESPIC Games in Kuala Lumpur, and won set a world record in the pole vault, winning gold. She also competes in high jump and javelin A javelin is a light spear designed primarily to be thrown, historically as a ranged weapon, but today predominantly for sport. The javelin is almost always thrown by hand, unlike the sling, bow, and crossbow, which launch projectiles with th ... events. References External links * Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Paralympic athletes of China Paralympic gold medalists for China 1977 births Living people Chinese female long jumpers Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Paralympic medalists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chun Miao Wu
Wu Chunmiao (; born 1984) is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in category T11 sprint events. Wu was born in 1984, and became blind at the age of 10. At the 2004 Summer Paralympics, Wu competed in the T12 400m, and won a silver medal in the T11 100m and a gold in the T11 200m. She competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There she won a gold medal in the women's 100 metres – T11 event and a silver medal in the women's 200 metres – T11 event. She took the Paralympic Oath for athletes at the 2008 Summer Paralympics The 2008 Summer Paralympic Games (), the 13th Summer Paralympic Games, took place in Beijing, China from September 6 to 17, 2008. As with the 2008 Summer Olympics, equestrian events were held in Hong Kong and sailing events in Qingdao. It was ... in Beijing. References External links * 1984 births Living people Paralympic athletes for China Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Medalists a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Fang (athlete)
Wang Fang is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in category T36 sprint events. She competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. There she won a gold medal in the women's 100 metres - T36 event, a gold medal in the women's 200 metres - T36 event and a silver medal in the women's 400 metres - T38 event. She also competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and .... There she won a gold medal in the women's 100 metres - T36 event and a gold medal in the women's 200 metres - T36 event External links * Paralympic athletes of China Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Paralympic gold medalists for Chin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yong Ling (athlete)
Ling Yong (; born 1978) is a Paralympic athlete from China competing in P54-58 pentathlon events (seated shot put, seated javelin throw, 200m wheelchair sprint, seated discus throw, 1500m wheelchair race). Ling contracted poliomyelitis in his youth. He began competing in wheelchair marathons in 1999. He competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders with .... There he won a gold medal in the men's Pentathlon – P54-58 event with a world record performance that still stands in January 2013. References External links * Paralympic athletes for China Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Paralympic gold medalists for China Living people Chinese pentathletes World record holders in para-athletics 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yong Gang Chen
Chen Yonggang is a paralympic athlete from China competing mainly in category F58 Shot put and discus events. Chen competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics ) , nations = 136 , athletes = 3,806 , events = 519 in 19 sports , opening = 17 September , closing = 28 September , opened_by = President Costis Stephanopoulos , cauldron = Georgios Toptsis , stadium = Olympic ... in the F58 shot put and won gold in the F58 discus at the same games. References External links * Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Chinese male shot putters Chinese male discus throwers Paralympic athletes for China Paralympic gold medalists for China Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics 21st-century Chinese people {{PRChina-Paralympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fan Liang
Fan Liang is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in category F54 discus events. Fan has won the discus in two Paralympics, he won the F54 class in 2004 and the combined F53/54 class in 2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ... References Paralympic athletes for China Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Paralympic gold medalists for China Living people Chinese male discus throwers Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Year of birth missing (living people) Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) 20th-century Chinese people 21st-century Chinese people {{PRChina-Paralympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yan Feng (athlete)
Yan Feng is a paralympic athlete from China competing mainly in category F35 throwing events. He competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics ) , nations = 136 , athletes = 3,806 , events = 519 in 19 sports , opening = 17 September , closing = 28 September , opened_by = President Costis Stephanopoulos , cauldron = Georgios Toptsis , stadium = Olympic ... in all three F35 throwing events winning a gold in the discus. References External links * Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Chinese male shot putters Chinese male discus throwers Chinese male javelin throwers Paralympic athletes for China Paralympic gold medalists for China Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics 21st-century Chinese people {{PRChina-Paralympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
