Xia Jiangbo

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Xia Jiangbo
Personal information
BornSeptember 1, 1989 (1989-09) (age 35)
Medal record
Women's para swimming (S3)
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2012 London 50 m freestyle S3
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2012 London 100 m freestyle S3
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2008 Beijing 50 m backstroke S3
IPC World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Eindhoven 50 m breastroke SB2
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Eindhoven 4x50 m medley 20pts

Xia Jiangbo (born September 1, 1989) is a Chinese swimmer. At the 2012 Summer Paralympics she won 2 gold medals. [1]

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References

  1. "Jiangbo Xia". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2013-05-16. Retrieved 2013-03-05.