Wu Guoshan

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Wu Guoshan
Personal information
Born (1983-01-08) 8 January 1983 (age 42)
Sport
CountryChina
Sport Paralympic athletics
Disability class F57
Event(s) Discus throw
Shot put
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Shot put F57
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Shot put F57
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Doha Discus throw F57
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 London Shot put F57
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Doha Shot put F57
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 London Discus throw F57
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Dubai Shot put F57
Asian Para Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Jakarta Discus throw F57
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2018 JakartaShot put F57

Wu Guoshan (born 8 January 1983) is a Chinese Paralympic athlete. [1] He represented China at the Summer Paralympics in 2012, 2016 and 2021. He won the gold medal in the men's shot put F57 event at both the 2016 Summer Paralympics and the 2020 Summer Paralympics. [1]

He won two medals at the 2015 World Championships: the gold medal in the men's discus throw F57 event and the bronze medal in the men's shot put F57 event. Two years later, at the 2017 World Championships he also won two medals: the silver medal in the men's shot put F57 event [2] and the bronze medal in the men's discus throw F57 event. In 2019, he won a bronze medal in the men's shot put F57 event at the 2019 World Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

References

  1. 1 2 "Wu Guoshan". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee . Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  2. Etchells, Daniel (14 July 2017). "Cockroft storms to victory on 2017 World Para Athletics Championships opening night". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 17 January 2020.