Yang Guanglong

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Yang Guanglong
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NationalityChinese
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Men's Paralympic swimming
Summer Paralympics
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Paris 100 m breaststroke S8
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2024 Paris 200 m ind. medley SM8
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro 100 m butterfly S8
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Tokyo 100 m breaststroke S8
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2020 Tokyo 200 m ind. medley SM8
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2024 Paris 100 m butterfly S8
Asian Para Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Jakarta 50m Freestyle S8
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Hangzhou 400 m freestyle S8
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2022 Hangzhou 200 m ind. medley SM8

Yang Guanglong is a Chinese Paralympic swimmer. He won a bronze medal at the Men's 100 metre Butterfly S8 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics with 1:01.18. [1]

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References

  1. "Men's 100m Butterfly - S8 - Standings". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on September 23, 2016. Retrieved September 18, 2016.