Wang Fang is a

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from

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competing mainly in category T36 sprint events. She 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 ...

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. 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 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 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

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