Hu Dandan

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Hu Dandan
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born10 March 1989 (1989-03-10) (age 34)
Xuzhou, China
Sport
Sportpowerlifting
Medal record
Powerlifting
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Summer Paralympics
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Women's 45 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Women's 50 kg
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Nur-Sultan Women's 50 kg

Hu Dandan (born 10 March 1989 in Xuzhou) is a Chinese powerlifter and former wheelchair tennis player. [1] She won the gold medal at the women's 45 kg event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, with 107 kilograms. [2] She won the gold medal at the women's 50 kg event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, with 120 kilograms. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Powerlifting - HU Dandan". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 15 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021. Date of Birth: 10 Mar 1989, Place of birth: XUZHOU
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  4. "Powerlifting Results Book" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.