Tang Hongxia

Tang Hongxia (Chinese: 汤红霞; pinyin: Tāng Hóngxiá; born August 18, 1976) is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in category F12‒F13 shot putt events.

Tang Hongxia
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  China
Paralympic Games
2008 Beijing Shot Putt F12‒F13

She competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There she won a gold medal in the women's F12‒F13 shot putt event and finished sixth in the F12‒F13 discus throw.

In the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio Zhang Liangmin took a gold medal in the discus after a throw of 36.65 metres. Tang threw 35.01 metres to take the silver and Izabela Campos took the bronze with a throw of 32.60 metres.[1]

References

  1. Izabela Campos conquista o bronze no lançamento de disco, gazetaesportiva, Retrieved 10 September 2016


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