Zou Lijuan

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Zou Lijuan
Personal information
NationalityFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Born6 Aug 1994
Sport
Sport Para-athletics
Events
Medal record
Women's para athletics
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Javelin throw F34
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2016 Rio de Janeiro Shot Put F34
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Javelin throw F34
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2020 Tokyo Shot put F34
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Paris Javelin throw F34
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2024 Paris Shot put F34
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Doha Shot Put F34
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2015 Doha Javelin throw F34
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 London Shot put F34
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2017 London Javelin throw F34
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Dubai Shot put F34
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2019 Dubai Javelin throw F34
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Paris Shot put F34
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Kobe Shot put F34
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2024 Kobe Javelin throw F34
Asian Para Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Jakarta Shot Put F34
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2018 Jakarta Javelin Throw F34

Zou Lijuan is a Chinese track and field athlete.

Career

She won a gold medal at the Women's Javelin Throw F34 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics with a world record of 21.86. She also won a gold medal at the Women's Shot Put F34 event. At the 2020 Summer Paralympics she won a gold medal in Women's Javelin Throw F34 with a world record of 22.28. She also won a gold medal at the Women's Shot Put F34 event with a world record of 9.19. She won seven gold medals at the World Para Athletics Championships. [1]

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References

  1. "Women's Javelin Throw - F34 - Standings". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on September 22, 2016. Retrieved September 18, 2016.