Zhang Liangmin

Zhang Liangmin (Chinese: 张亮敏; pinyin: Zhāng Liàngmǐn; born October 12, 1985) is a blind Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in throwing events.

Zhang Liangmin
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  China
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Discus Throw - F11-12
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio Discus Throw - F11-12
Gold medal – first place2020 TokyoDiscus Throw - F11
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing Discus Throw - F12-13
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London Shot Put - F11-12
IPC World Championships
Gold medal – first place2011 ChristchurchShot Put - F11
Gold medal – first place2015 DohaDiscus throw - F11
Gold medal – first place 2017 London Discus throw - F11
Silver medal – second place2011 ChristchurchDiscus throw - F11
Silver medal – second place2013 LyonShot put - F11
Silver medal – second place2013 LyonDiscus throw - F11/12
Silver medal – second place2019 DubaiDiscus throw - F11
Bronze medal – third place2015 DohaJavelin throw - F11
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place2018 Jakarta Discus throw - F11
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta Shot Put - F11/12

She competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There she won a silver medal in the women's F12-13 discus throw event and also competed in the F12/13 shot put.

In the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio she took a gold medal in the discus after a throw of 36.65 metres. Silver medalist Tang Hongxia threw 35.01metres and Izabela Campos took the bronze with a throw of 32.60 metres.[1]

In the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Rio she took a gold medal in the Discus Throw F11 with a world record of 40.83.

References
  1. Izabela Campos conquista o bronze no lançamento de disco, gazetaesportiva, Retrieved 10 September 2016
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