Cao Yuanhang
Cao Yuanhang (born 20 November 1991) is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in T37 classification sprint and long jump events.[1]
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Born | Foshan, China | 20 November 1991|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 169 cm (67 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | T37 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | sprint | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Guangdong Province | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Zeng Huawei | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Cao represented her country at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, where she won two medals; an individual bronze in the T37 long jump and a silver in the women's 4 × 100 m relay (T35-38). As well as her Paralympic success Cao has won medals at both World Championships and the Asian Para Games, winning three medals over three tournament.[2]
Personal history
Cao was born in Foshan, China in 1991. Due to complications at birth she has cerebral palsy. She lives in Zhanjiang Province and is a professional athlete.[2]
References
- "Cao Yuanhang". Retrieved 26 August 2016.
- "Cao Yuanhang". IPC. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
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