Lian Hao

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Lian Hao
Personal information
Born (1995-06-07) June 7, 1995 (age 28)
Lanzhou,[1] Gansu, China
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Weight63 kg (139 lb)[2]
Table tennis career
Playing styleLeft-handed shakehand grip
Disability class10
Highest ranking3 (October 2019)[3]
Current ranking6 (February 2020)
Medal record
Men's para table tennis
Representing  China
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Teams C9–10
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Teams C9–10
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Teams C9-10
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Lasko Singles C10
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou Teams C9–10
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon Teams C9–10
Silver medal – second place 2010 Guangzhou Singles C10
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta Singles C10
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta Teams C9–10
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Amman Teams C10
Gold medal – first place 2011 Hong Kong Teams C10
Gold medal – first place 2015 Amman Teams C10
Gold medal – first place 2017 Beijing Singles C10
Gold medal – first place 2017 Beijing Teams C10
Silver medal – second place 2009 Amman Singles C10
Silver medal – second place 2011 Hong Kong Singles C10
Silver medal – second place 2019 Taichung Teams C10
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Amman Open singles standing
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Amman Singles C10
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Taichung Singles C10
Lian Hao
Traditional Chinese連浩
Simplified Chinese

Lian Hao (Chinese: 连浩, born 7 June 1995[4]) is a Chinese para table tennis player. He is a three-time Paralympic gold medalist.[5]

Personal life[edit]

Lian was born with abnormalities in his right arm. He started the sport at the table tennis club ran by his uncle. He attended Shaanxi Normal University.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Lian Hao Profile". ITTF. Archived from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Lian Hao". IPC.infostradasports.com. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2 February 2020.[dead link]
  3. ^ "Lian Hao Ranking history". ITTF. Archived from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Lian Hao – Rio 2016 Paralympic Games". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Hao Lian". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 6 February 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  6. ^ Shao Jingjing; Xiong Xu (20 April 2017). "第十二届中国大学生年度人物候选人连浩事迹". People's Daily (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.

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