Gao Mingjie

Gao Mingjie
Personal information
Born (1980-11-23) 23 November 1980
Shangri-La City, China
Sport
SportParalympic athletics
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  China
Paralympic Games
2004 Athens Javelin throw – F44/46
2008 Beijing Javelin throw – F42–44
2012 London Javelin throw – F44
World Para Athletics Championships
2006 Assen Javelin throw F44
2011 Christchurch Javelin throw F44
Asian Para Games
2010 Guangzhou Javelin throw F44
2010 Guangzhou Discus throw F44

Gao Mingjie (Chinese: 高明杰; pinyin: Gāo Míngjié; born November 23, 1980, in Shangri-La City) is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in category F42–44 javelin throw events.[1]

Gao competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece and won a silver medal in the men's F44–46 javelin throw event.[2] At the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China he won a gold medal in the men's F42–44 javelin throw event.[3] Four years later he won a second gold, in the javelin throw (T44) at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London.[4]

References

  1. ^ "9月14日15:00 残奥冠军高明杰做客央视网_cctv.com_上央视网 看奥运会". CCTV (in Chinese). 13 September 2008. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
  2. ^ "'滇军'蓄势待发 望创造残奥新神奇". People's Daily. 7 September 2008. Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
  3. ^ "China's Gao Mingjie wins Men's Javelin F42/44 gold – Official Website of the Chinese Olympic Committee". Official Website of the Chinese Olympic Committee. 9 December 2008. Archived from the original on 23 August 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  4. ^ Knight, Tom; Ruscoe, Sybil (2012). "London 2012 Stats". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games: the official commemorative book (PDF). Chichester: Wiley. p. 290. ISBN 978-1-119-97314-0. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2018.