Cao Yuanhang

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Cao Yuanhang
Personal information
Born (1991-11-20) 20 November 1991 (age 30)
Foshan, China
Height169 cm (67 in)
Sport
CountryChina
SportAthletics
Disability classT37
Event(s)sprint
ClubGuangdong Province
Coached byZeng Huawei

Cao Yuanhang (born 20 November 1991) is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in T37 classification sprint and long jump events.[1]

Cao represented her country at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, where she won two medals; an individual bronze in the T37 long jump and a silver in the women's 4 × 100 m relay (T35-38). As well as her Paralympic success Cao has won medals at both World Championships and the Asian Para Games, winning three medals over three tournament.[2]

Personal history[]

Cao was born in Foshan, China in 1991. Due to complications at birth she has cerebral palsy. She lives in Zhanjiang Province and is a professional athlete.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Cao Yuanhang". Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Cao Yuanhang". IPC. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
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