Dai Yunqiang

Dai Yunqiang
Personal information
Native name
代云强
Born (1990-07-20) 20 July 1990
Qingdao, China
Sport
CountryChina
SportPara-athletics
T54
Medal record
Men's para athletics
Representing  China
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place2024 Paris400 m T54
Silver medal – second place2020 Tokyo800 m T54
Silver medal – second place2024 Paris800 m T54
Bronze medal – third place2020 Tokyo400 m T54
Bronze medal – third place2024 Paris1500 m T54
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2024 Kobe800 m T54
Silver medal – second place2024 Kobe400 m T54
Silver medal – second place2024 Kobe1500 m T54
Silver medal – second place2025 New Delhi800 m T54
Bronze medal – third place2023 Paris400 m T54
Bronze medal – third place2025 New Delhi400 m T54
Asian Para Games
Bronze medal – third place2022 Hangzhou400m T54

Dai Yunqiang( Chinese: 代云强)(born 20 July 1990)[1] is a Chinese Paralympic athlete. He is a Paralympic Games and World Para Athletics Championships gold medalist.

Career

He won the silver medal in the men's 800 metres T54 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[2] He also won the bronze medal in the men's 400 metres T54 event.[3]

He also competed in the men's 1500 metres T54, men's 5000 metres T54 and men's marathon T54 events.

In 2023, he won the bronze medal in the men's 400 metres T54 event at the World Para Athletics Championships held in Paris, France.

References

  1. ↑ "Dai Yunqiang Profile". 2020 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  2. ↑ Berkeley, Geoff (2 September 2021). "Switzerland enjoy magical night on the track as Hug completes Tokyo 2020 hat-trick". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  3. ↑ Berkeley, Geoff (29 August 2021). "Kashafali reflects on journey from refugee to fastest man in Paralympic history". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 15 September 2021.