Xiao Cuijuan (born 19 April 1986 in Fuzhou) is a Chinese powerlifter.[1] She won the bronze medal at the women's 55 kg event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, with 115 kilograms.[2] She won the silver medal in the same event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo.[1][3]

Xiao Cuijuan
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born19 April 1986 (1986-04-19) (age 37)
Fuzhou, China
Sport
Sportpowerlifting
Medal record
Powerlifting
Representing  China
Summer Paralympics
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing 44 kg
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo 55 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 55 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London 52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens 44 kg
Asian Para Games
Silver medal – second place 2010 Guangzhou 48 kg

She won the bronze medal in the women's 52 kg event in 2012, the gold medal in the women's 44 kg event in 2008 and the bronze medal in the same event in 2004.

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  1. ^ a b "Powerlifting - XIAO Cuijuan". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 11 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021. Date of Birth: 19 Apr 1986, Place of birth: FUZHOU
  2. ^ "Powerlifting Women's -55 kg". Rio 2016 Paralympics. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Powerlifting Results Book" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.

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