Zhu Daqing

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Zhu Daqing
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born (1990-02-25) 25 February 1990 (age 33)
Baoding, China
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Sport
CountryChina
SportAthletics
Disability class T12
Event(s)sprint
ClubHebei Province
Coached byLi Xiuqing (club)
Zeng Huawei (national)

Zhu Daqing (born 25 February 1990) is a visually impaired Paralympian athlete from China competing in athletics (track and field) and alphine skiing. [1] Zhu won a bronze medal at her first Summer Paralympics, the 2012 London Games, in the women's 200m sprint; and 3 silver, 1 bronze medal in alpine skiing. She is also a World Championships and Asia-Oceania Games medalists, winning six medals over three tournaments. [2]

Notes

  1. "Zhu Daqing". paralympic.org. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  2. "Zhu Daqing". IPC . Retrieved 21 August 2016.


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