Original title: Qinghai athletes of the 11th National Paralympic Games and the 8th Special Olympics won 83.5 medals
From October 22nd to 29th, the 11th National Games for the Disabled and the 8th Special Olympic Games were held in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province. Qinghai Province sent 72 disabled athletes to compete in track and field, shooting, and race walking, winning 21 gold, 36 silver, and 26.5 bronze, with a total of 83.5 medals.
In this event, a total of 175 people from the Qinghai team participated in 10 Paralympic events, 45 minor events, 4 Special Olympics events, 22 minor events, and 72 athletes from our province participated in Track and Field and 67 Special Olympics. Small event.
In the women’s 400m T20 competition, Yi Youhua, an athlete from our province, won the gold medal and broke the national record held by her twice in the pre-finals. In the women’s T20 1500m final, Yi Youhua won the gold medal again. Her performance improved from 5 minutes 15 seconds to 4 minutes 49 seconds.
In the men’s T20 1500-meter final, the athletes from our province won the silver medal with a time of 4:15.57. In the 42-kilometer track and field marathon, Qinghai athlete Zhao Guocun won the silver medal in the men’s full marathon limb group with a time of 2 hours, 39 minutes and 31 seconds.
At the same time, athletes in our province have also achieved gratifying results in roller skating, double bocce, bench press, and bell lifting.
Wang Chenxiao won the weightlifting squat gold medal, the bell gold medal, the bench press silver medal, and the individual total score gold medal; Ma Jing won the personal bronze medal, the double group silver medal, and the mixed team gold medal in the bowling event; Zhang Jiashuo won the four-person relay gold medal, the two-person relay gold medal, Individual 100m, 200m bronze medal; Ma Yinguo won the bronze medal for long jump, bronze medal for track and field 100m…
“This is the best result our province has achieved since participating in the Paralympic Games 11 times.” The head coach Wang Yuan said that in recent years, Qinghai Province has given great support to the cause of disabled sports. After two years of preparation and organization of winter training, For athletes to broaden their thinking and reserve energy, so that athletes’ performance can be greatly improved. (Lu Shun)
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