Fu Xinhan (; born November 27, 1984) is a

Paralympian The Paralympic Games or Paralympics is a periodic series of international multisport events involving athletes with a range of disabilities. There are Winter and Summer Paralympic Games, which since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Kore ...

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from

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competing mainly in category T35 sprint and F35 throwing events.

Career

Xinhan competed in the

2004 Summer Paralympics The 2004 Summer Paralympics (), the 12th Summer Paralympic Games, were a major international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities governed by the International Paralympic Committee, held in Athens, Greece, from 17 to 28 September ...

in the shot put, he also won silvers in the F35 discus and the long jump for less severely disabled athletes in the F36-38 category. He competed in 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 ...

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. There he won a silver medal in the men's 100 metres - F35 event, finished tenth in the men's Discus throw - F35/36 event and finished eighth in the men's Shot put - F35/36 event

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