Jia Juntingxian

Jia Juntingxian (born 17 August 1986) is a visually impaired Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in T11 classification sprint and long jump events.[1] Zhou won two medals at her first Summer Paralympics, the 2012 London Games, in the women's 200m sprint (bronze) and the long jump (silver). Jia is also a World Championships and Asian Games medalists, winning seven medals over five tournaments.[2]

In this Chinese name, the family name is Jia.
Jia Juntingxian
Juntingxian with her guide Xu Donglin at the 2013 World Championships
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born (1986-08-17) 17 August 1986
Jiangxi, China
Height162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Sport
CountryChina
SportAthletics
Disability classT11, F11
Event(s)sprint
long jump
ClubJiangxi Province
Coached byHu Zhengguan (national)
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  China
Paralympic Games
2016 Rio4 × 100 m – T11-13
2012 London Long jump - F11-12
2012 London 200 m - T11
IPC World Championships
2011 Christchurchlong jump - F11
2011 Christchurch100 m relay - T11-13
2013 Lyonlong jump - F11
2015 Doha100 m relay - T11-13
Asian Para Games
2010 Guangzhou100 m - T11
Asia-Oceania Championships
2016 Dubai100 m - T11
2016 Dubai200 m - T11

Notes
  1. "Jia Juntingxian". paralympic.org. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  2. "Jia Juntingxian". IPC. Retrieved 21 August 2016.


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