Jiang Yuyan (swimmer)

Jiang Yuyan (born 2 November 2004) is a Chinese Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events. She was one of the youngest swimmers to participate in the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships where she won three gold medals and two bronze medals.[1][2]

Jiang Yuyan
Personal information
Born (2004-11-02) 2 November 2004
Shaoxing, China
ResidenceZhejiang Province
Sport
Country China
SportParalympic swimming
Disability classS6

Jiang lost her right arm and leg after she was involved in a car accident when she was four years old.[3]

References

  1. "Yuyan and Zhdanov star as six world records fall at World Para Swimming Championships". insidethegames.biz. 14 September 2019.
  2. "14 year old sets swimming Para world record". The Tartan. 15 September 2019.
  3. "Jiang Yuyan - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 8 July 2020.
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