Wang Jiachao (born September 22, 1991) is a Chinese swimmer who is now a Para triathlete. At the 2012 Summer Paralympics he won 1 gold medal and 2 silver medals. [1] He is currently on track to participate in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.
Wheelchair curling is an adaptation of curling for athletes with a disability affecting their lower limbs or gait. Wheelchair curling is governed by the World Curling Federation, and is one of the sports in the Winter Paralympic Games.
China was the host of the 2008 Summer Paralympics, held in Beijing. China's delegation included 547 people, of whom 332 were competitors. The athletes, 197 men and 135 women, ranged in age from 15 to 51 and competed in all twenty sports. 226 of the competitors participated in the Paralympic Games for the first time. The delegation was the largest in Chinese history and at the 2008 Games. China topped the medal count at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens. China dominated the medal count winning the most gold, silver, bronze, and total medals by a wide margin in Beijing.
Wang Xiaofu is a Chinese retired Paralympic swimmer and multiple gold medalist.
Wang Fang is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in category T36 sprint events.
Wang Jun is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in throwing events. She competes in the F35 classification.
Wang Wenbo is a Paralympic athlete from China. He competes in standing throwing events, in the F36 classification for athletes with cerebral palsy. He was a former discus world record holder in his class.
Wang Qiu Hong is a paralympic athlete from China competing mainly in category F44 long and high jump events.
Mariia Pomazan is a Ukrainian Paralympic athlete. She competes in throwing events in the F35 classification for athletes with cerebral palsy. As of April 2014, she held the Women's F35 world records for shot put and discus.
The men's 400 metre freestyle S8 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 31 August, at the London Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park, London. The event was for athletes included in the S8 classification, which is for competitors with physical impairments. Twelve swimmers took part, representing eight nations. China's Yinan Wang won the gold medal with British brothers Oliver and Sam Hynd taking silver and bronze respectively.
Wang Yinan is a Chinese Paralympic swimmer. At the 2012 Summer Paralympics he won 3 gold medals, 1 silver medal and 1 bronze medal. He won the bronze medal at the Men's 400 metre freestyle S8 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics with 4:32.78.
The following lists events that happened during 1984 in the People's Republic of China.
Kento Masaki is a Japanese Paralympic judoka in Super-Heavyweight.
Wang Jian is a Chinese powerlifter. He has won multiple medals throughout his twenty-year career.
Wang Haitao is a Chinese wheelchair curler. He participated at the 2014, 2018 Winter Paralympics and 2022 Winter Paralympics, winning two gold medals in 2018 and 2022.
Ju Zhen is a Chinese goalball player. She won a silver medal at both the 2012 and 2016 Summer Paralympics.
Wang Ruixue is a Chinese retired goalball player. She won a silver medal at both the 2008 Summer Paralympics and the 2012 Summer Paralympics.
Wang Lichao(Chinese: 王李超, born 3 November 1993) is a Chinese Paralympic swimmer.
Wang Yue is a Chinese visually impaired cross-country skier and biathlete who competed at the 2022 Winter Paralympics.
Wang Chenyang is a Chinese cross country skier.
Wang Yang is a Chinese paralympic wheelchair racer.