Yao Juan

Yao Juan
Personal information
Born (1983-07-18) 18 July 1983
Wuxi, China
Sport
SportParalympic athletics
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  China
Paralympic Games
2000 Sydney Javelin throw F44
2008 Beijing Javelin throw F42–46
2012 London Shot put F42/44
2016 Rio de Janeiro Discus throw F44
2020 Tokyo Discus throw F64
2024 Paris Shot put F64
2024 Paris Discus throw F64
World Championships
2002 Lille Javelin throw F42–46
2006 Assen Javelin throw F42–46
2015 Doha Discus throw F44
2015 Doha Shot put F44
2017 London Discus throw F44
2019 Dubai Discus throw F44
2019 Dubai Shot put F44
2023 Paris Discus throw F64
2023 Paris Shot put F64
2024 Kobe Shot put F64
2017 London Shot put F44
Asian Para Games
2014 Incheon Shot put F44
2018 Jakarta Discus throw F43/44/62/64
2018 Jakarta Shot put F43/44/62/64
2022 Hangzhou Shot put F64
2022 Hangzhou Discus throw F64
2010 Guangzhou Shot put F42/44/46

Yao Juan (Chinese: 姚娟; pinyin: Yáo Juān; born July 18, 1983) is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in category F43/44/62/64 Javelin Throw, Shot Put and Discus Throw events.

Career

She won a gold medal at the 2000 paralympics in the F44 Javelin.[1] She has competed in five other Paralympics 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 & 2020 and she won five gold medals. She also won ten medals, including nine gold medals, at the World Para Athletics Championships.

References

  1. ^ "Juan Yao - Athletics | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-07-14.


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