Liu Cuiqing Explained

Fullname:Liu Cuiqing 刘翠青
Country:P.R.China
Sport:Athletics
Event:Sprint, long jump
Disability Class:T11
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Liu Cuiqing 刘翠青 (born October 28, 1991) is a Chinese para-athlete.[1] She specializes in track and field.

Career

She competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the T11/F11 100 metres, 200 metres, 400 metres and long jump.[2] [3] She won a bronze medal in the 100 metres with a time of 11.99 seconds.[4] She runs with guide Xu Donglin 徐冬林.[5] [6]

In May 2019, she beat Zhou Guohua both in the 100m action replay and in the women’s 200 metres in the T11 visually-impaired category at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Beijing.[7]

She won her first gold medal in the Women's 400m-11T Final at the Tokyo Paralympic Games with a record of 56.25s.[8]

During the Beijing Paralympic Winter Games, she and her guide were the fifth torchbearers at the Opening Ceremony.[9]

Award and nomination

In 2016, Liu was nominated for the Sportsperson of the year with a disability in the Laureus World Sports Awards.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: China's para sprinter Liu smashes own world record in women's 200m T11-Xinhua . 2024-09-15 . english.news.cn.
  2. Web site: Cuiqing Liu – IPC Athletics Paralympic Athlete Profile. www.paralympic.org. 2016-09-11.
  3. Web site: Paralympics – Channel 4. C4Paralympics. results.paralympics.channel4.com. 2016-09-11.
  4. Web site: Paralympics – Channel 4 – Athletics – Women's 100m – T11. C4Paralympics. results.paralympics.channel4.com. 2016-09-11.
  5. Web site: Transforming lives through para-sports . 2024-09-15 . chinadailyhk . en.
  6. Web site: 4 December 2021 . Guiding a World Champion to the Finish Line . 15 September 2024 . SixthTone.
  7. Web site: Rowbottom . Mike . 11 May 2019 . Cuiqing beats Zhou in 100m action replay at World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Beijing . 15 September 2024 . Inside the Games.
  8. Web site: 2021-09-03 . 'You are my eyes' Dream team of Xu DongLin and Liu CuiQing set new Paralympic record WeirdKaya . 2024-09-15 . weirdkaya.com . en-US.
  9. Web site: Athletics Champion Liu Cuiqing and Running Guide Xu Donglin are comrades-in-arms, just like brother and sister_The 4th Asian Para Games . 2024-09-15 . www.hangzhou2022.cn.
  10. Web site: syroxEmedia . Liu Cuiqing Laureus . 2024-09-15 . www.laureus.com . en.

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