Meng Guofen

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Meng Guofen
Personal information
Born (1995-11-28) 28 November 1995 (age 27)
Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China
Sport
CountryChina
Sport Paralympic swimming
Disability Cerebral palsy
Disability class S3
Medal record
Women's paralympic swimming
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Summer Paralympics
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro 50 m backstroke S3

Meng Guofen is a Chinese Paralympic swimmer with cerebral palsy. [1] She represented China at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and she won the silver medal in the women's 50 metre backstroke S3 event. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Meng Guofen". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee . Retrieved 27 January 2020.