Zhang Dong

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Zhang Dong
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born (1996-11-18) 18 November 1996 (age 27)
Sport
Sport Canoe sprint
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Jakarta-Palembang K-2 1000 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Hangzhou K-1 1000 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2022 Hangzhou K-4 500 m

Zhang Dong (born 18 November 1996) is a Chinese canoeist. [1] He competed in the men's K-1 1000 metres event at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [2]

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References

  1. "Zhang Dong". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  2. "Men's Kayak Single 1000m: Results Summary by Event" (PDF). Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.