Li Qiang (canoeist)

Li Qiang (Chinese: 李强, born 4 January 1989) is a Chinese male sprint canoeist who competed since the late 2000s.[2]

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Li.

Li Qiang

Personal information
Nationality	Chinese
Born	(1989-01-04) 4 January 1989 Fushun, Liaoning[1]
Height	186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	83 kg (183 lb)
Sport
Country	China
Sport	Sprint canoe
Event(s)	C–1 200 m, C–1 500 m, C–2 500 m
Club	Guangdong Province
Medal record Men's sprint canoe Representing  China World Championships 2019 Szeged C-2 500 m 2010 Poznań C-1 500 m 2015 Milan C-1 200 m Asian Games 2010 Guangzhou C-1 200 m 2014 Incheon C-1 200 m 2018 Jakarta–Palembang C-2 200 m Asian Championships 2011 Tehran C-2 1000 m 2011 Tehran C-4 1000 m 2007 Hwacheon C-1 500 m 2013 Samarkand C-2 200 m 2013 Samarkand C-2 1000 m 2013 Samarkand C-1 200 m 2013 Samarkand C-2 500 m

He won a silver medal in the C-1 500 m event at the 2010 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznań and the C-1 200 m at the 2015 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships.

Li also finished sixth in the C-1 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he finished in 15th in the C-1 200 m and 8th in the C-2 1000 m with Huang Maoxing.[2]

At 2014 Asian Games he won a gold medal in the men's C-1 200 m event.[3]

At the 2016 Olympics, he finished 7th in the C-1 200 m.[2]

References

1. More details of Li Qiang according to sohu.com (2012-08-09), also see 163.com: profiles of Li Qiang
2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Li Qiang". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
3. "LI Qiang". Incheon2014.kr. The 17th Incheon Asian Games Organizing Committee. Archived from the original on 2014-11-06.

External links

• Li Qiang at the International Canoe Federation
• Li Qiang at the International Olympic Committee
• Li Qiang at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)