Li Ling (Paralympian)

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Li Ling
Medal record
Track and field (athletics)
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2004 Athens Discus throw – F56–58
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2004 Athens Shot put – F56–58

Li Ling (born 23 July 1967) [1] is a paralympic athlete from China competing in category F57 throwing events.

Li Ling competed in three throwing events at the 2004 Summer Paralympics where she won silver in both the discus throw and shot put. [2] She did not compete in the 2008 Summer Paralympics, returning to the 2012 Summer Paralympics without medal success.

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References

  1. "Profile: Ling LI". Official London 2012 website. Archived from the original on 5 September 2012. Retrieved 16 October 2012.
  2. "Ling Li". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee.