Liu Cuiqing 刘翠青 (born October 28, 1991) is a Chinese para-athlete.[1] She specializes in track and field.
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| Full name | Liu Cuiqing 刘翠青 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | October 28, 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | P.R.China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | T11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Sprint, long jump | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editShe competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the T11/F11 100 metres, 200 metres, 400 metres and long jump.[2][3] She won a bronze medal in the 100 metres with a time of 11.99 seconds.[4] She runs with guide Xu Donglin 徐冬林.[5][6]
In May 2019, she beat Zhou Guohua both in the 100m action replay and in the women’s 200 metres in the T11 visually-impaired category at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Beijing.[7]
She won her first gold medal in the Women's 400m-11T Final at the Tokyo Paralympic Games with a record of 56.25s.[8]
During the Beijing Paralympic Winter Games, she and her guide were the fifth torchbearers at the Opening Ceremony.[9]
Award and nomination
editIn 2016, Liu was nominated for the Sportsperson of the year with a disability in the Laureus World Sports Awards.[10]
References
edit- ^ "China's para sprinter Liu smashes own world record in women's 200m T11-Xinhua". english.news.cn. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
- ^ "Cuiqing Liu – IPC Athletics | Paralympic Athlete Profile". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
- ^ C4Paralympics. "Paralympics – Channel 4". results.paralympics.channel4.com. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ C4Paralympics. "Paralympics – Channel 4 – Athletics – Women's 100m – T11". results.paralympics.channel4.com. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Transforming lives through para-sports". chinadailyhk. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
- ^ "Guiding a World Champion to the Finish Line". SixthTone. 4 December 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
- ^ Rowbottom, Mike (11 May 2019). "Cuiqing beats Zhou in 100m action replay at World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Beijing". Inside the Games. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
- ^ "'You are my eyes' Dream team of Xu DongLin and Liu CuiQing set new Paralympic record | WeirdKaya". weirdkaya.com. 2021-09-03. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
- ^ "Athletics Champion Liu Cuiqing and Running Guide Xu Donglin are comrades-in-arms, just like brother and sister_The 4th Asian Para Games". www.hangzhou2022.cn. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
- ^ syroxEmedia. "Liu Cuiqing | Laureus". www.laureus.com. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
External links
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- Liu Cuiqing at the International Paralympic Committee
- Liu Cuiqing at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
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