| Sport | |
|---|---|
| Country |  China |
| Sport | Para-athletics |
| Disability class | T34 |
Medal record | |
Wang Yang is a Chinese paralympic wheelchair racer. [1] [2]
| Sport | |
|---|---|
| Country | China |
| Sport | Para-athletics |
| Disability class | T34 |
Medal record | |
Wang Yang is a Chinese paralympic wheelchair racer. [1] [2]
He participated at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and won a bronze medal in the men's 800 metres T34 event with a time of 1:45.68. [3] [4]
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