Dai Yunqiang (born 20 July 1990)[1] is a Chinese Paralympic athlete. He won the silver medal in the men's 800 metres T54 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[2] He also won the bronze medal in the men's 400 metres T54 event.[3]

Dai Yunqiang
Personal information
Born (1990-07-20) 20 July 1990 (age 33)
Qingdao, China
Sport
CountryChina
SportPara-athletics
Disability classT54
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo 800 m T54
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo 400 m T54
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Paris 400 m T54

He also competed in the men's 1500 metres T54, men's 5000 metres T54 and men's marathon T54 events.

In 2023, he won the bronze medal in the men's 400 metres T54 event at the World Para Athletics Championships held in Paris, France.

References edit

  1. ^ "Dai Yunqiang Profile". 2020 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  2. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (2 September 2021). "Switzerland enjoy magical night on the track as Hug completes Tokyo 2020 hat-trick". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  3. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (29 August 2021). "Kashafali reflects on journey from refugee to fastest man in Paralympic history". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

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