Jiang Fenfen (born 19 September 1997) is a Chinese Paralympic athlete who competes in

sprinting Sprinting is running over a short distance at the top-most speed of the body in a limited period of time. It is used in many sports that incorporate running, typically as a way of quickly reaching a target or goal, or avoiding or catching an op ...

events in international level events. She is a Paralympic gold medalist and three-time medalist at the World Para Athletics Championships.

Career

Jiang was born in 1997 and she was brought up in Hunan Province. Her uncle was a PE teacher and he encouraged her to get involved with sport in 2014. She was recruited as China looked for para-athletes and in 2016 she competed at her first international event. Jiang represented

China at the 2016 Summer Paralympics China has qualified to send athletes to the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. Sports China competed in include blind football, archery, boccia, cycling, goalball, judo, paracanoeing, sitting ...

; in the women's 4 × 100 metres relay T35-T38 event she won the gold medal together with Wen Xiaoyan,

Chen Junfei Chen Junefi (born 15 May 1992) is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in T38 classification sprint events. Chen represented her country at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, where she won three medals; a gold in the 100m sp ...

and

Li Yingli Li Yingli (born 24 December 1997) is a Chinese Paralympic athlete. She is a Paralympic gold medalist and three-time medalist at the World Para Athletics Championships. Career Li represented China at the 2016 Summer Paralympics; in the women's ...

. She won three medals at the

2019 World Para Athletics Championships The 2019 World Para Athletics Championships was a Paralympic track and field event organised by the World Para Athletics subcommittee of the International Paralympic Committee. It was held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from 7 to 15 November 2019 ...

, having won the silver medal in the women's 100 metres and the bronze medal in the women's 200 metres and women's 400 metres.

References

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