Ma Jia (born 4 February 1998) is a Chinese para swimmer.

Ma Jia
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born (1998-02-04) 4 February 1998 (age 26)
China
Sport
SportPara swimming
Disability classS11, SB11, SM11
Medal record
Women's Paralympic swimming
Representing  China
Summer Paralympics
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 50 m freestyle S11
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 200 m medley SM11
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris 50 m freestyle S11
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris 100 m breaststroke SB11
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris 200 m medley SM11
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 London 100m breaststroke SB11
Gold medal – first place 2023 Manchester 50m freestyle S11
Gold medal – first place 2023 Manchester 200m medley SM11
Silver medal – second place 2023 Manchester 100m breaststroke SB11
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Manchester 100m freestyle S11

Career

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Ma competed in her first Paralympic games at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, where she won two gold medals in the 50 metre freestyle S11 and in the 200 metre individual medley SM11 events.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "MA Jia". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Jia Ma". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 29 January 2024.