Yao Juan

Yao Juan (Chinese: 姚娟; pinyin: Yáo Juān; born July 18, 1983) is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in category F43/44/62/64 Javelin Throw, Shot Put and Discus Throw events.

Yao Juan

Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing China
Paralympic Games
	2000 Sydney	Javelin throw F44
	2008 Beijing	Javelin throw F42–46
	2012 London	Shot put F42/44
	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Discus throw F44
	2020 Tokyo	Discus throw F64
	2024 Paris	Shot put F64
	2024 Paris	Discus throw F64
World Championships
	2002 Lille	Javelin throw F42–46
	2006 Assen	Javelin throw F42–46
	2015 Doha	Discus throw F44
	2015 Doha	Shot put F44
	2017 London	Discus throw F44
	2019 Dubai	Discus throw F44
	2019 Dubai	Shot put F44
	2023 Paris	Discus throw F64
	2023 Paris	Shot put F64
	2024 Kobe	Shot put F64
	2017 London	Shot put F44
Asian Para Games
	2018 Jakarta	Discus throw F43/44/62/64
	2018 Jakarta	Shot put F43/44/62/64

Career

She won a gold medal at the 2000 paralympics in the F44 Javelin. She has competed in five other Paralympics 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 & 2020 and she won five gold medals. She also won ten medals, including nine gold medals, at the World Para Athletics Championships.

External links

• Yao Juan at the International Paralympic Committee
• Yao Juan at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)