Li Weichun

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Li Weichun
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Li Weichun is a paralympic athlete from China competing mainly in category T/F35 javelin and sprint events.

Li competed in the javelin and 100m at the 2004 Summer Paralympics winning the bronze medal in the later. [1]

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References

  1. "Wei Chun Li". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee.