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Teng Zhiqiang (; born October 26, 1991 in Gaocun, Mayang,
Hunan Hunan (, ; ) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the South Central China region. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiangxi to ...
) is a Chinese male slalom canoeistheyuan.gov (2012-3-6)
also se
heyuan.gov (2010-11-16): Story on Teng Zhiqiang
/ref> who competed at the international level from 2005 to 2013. He won a gold medal in the C1 event at the
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in
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. Teng became the first person from Mayang to win gold at the
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, as well as the first person to win a canoe slalom event at the Asian Games. He also won gold in the C1 event at the 2010 Asian Championships in Xiasi and the 2013 National Games in
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. At the
2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
he competed in the C1 event where he finished in 12th place after being eliminated in the semifinals. Teng was born in Chetou (), Gaocun (), Mayang. He was a good swimmer in his childhood. In 2002 he joined the
Heyuan Héyuán (, Hakka:Fò-Ngiàn) is a prefecture-level city of Guangdong province in the People's Republic of China. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,837,686 whom 1,051,993 lived in the built-up (''or metro'') area made of Yuancheng urban ...
Water Sports Center where he was coached by Sui Hongjun.


World Cup individual podiums

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1 Asian Canoe Slalom Championship counting for World Cup points


References

Chinese male canoeists 1991 births Living people People from Huaihua Sportspeople from Hunan Olympic canoeists for China Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in canoeing Canoeists at the 2010 Asian Games Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for China Canoeists at the 2018 Asian Games {{ PRChina-canoe-bio-stub