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.
Jeff Skiba is a police officer and a Paralympic athlete from the United States competing mainly in category P44 pentathlon events.
Wang Fang is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in category T36 sprint events.
Perla Bustamante Corona is a Paralympic athlete from Mexico competing mainly in category T42 sprint events.
Casey Tibbs is a Paralympian athlete from America competing mainly in category P44 pentathlon events.
Fanie Lombaard is an athlete and Paralympian from South Africa competing in P42 pentathlon and F42 throwing events.
Zheng Baozhu is a Paralympian athlete from the People's Republic of China competing mainly in category F42/F46 throwing events.
Wu Qing is a Paralympic athlete from China competing in throwing events in the F36 cerebral palsy classification. As of April 2014, Wu holds F36 World Records for shot put, discus and javelin.
Wang Jun is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in throwing events. She competes in the F35 classification.
Wang Ting is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in category F54-56 discus throw events.
Yang Yue is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in category F42–46 discus throw events.
Ewa Zielińska is a Paralympian athlete from Poland competing mainly in category F42 long jump and T42 sprint events.
Wang Juan is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in category T44 sprinter events.
Gao Mingjie is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in category F42-44 javelin throw events.
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.
Zhang Hongwei is a paralympic athlete from China competing mainly in category F46 long and triple jump events.
Wang Qiu Hong is a paralympic athlete from China competing mainly in category F44 long and high jump events.
Wang Dai Chen is a paralympic athlete from China competing mainly in category F46 javelin events.
Wang Yanping is a Paralympic athlete from China who competes in throwing events for F37 classification athletes.
Wang Lichao(Chinese: 王李超, born 3 November 1993) is a Chinese Paralympic swimmer. He represented China at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won the bronze medal in the men's 50 metre butterfly S6 event. In 2019, he competed at the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships held in London, United Kingdom.
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