Zhang Yong (athlete)

Chinese Paralympic athlete

In this Chinese name, the family name is  Zhang.

Zhang Yong

Personal information

Born|  (1992-05-25) 25 May 1992 (age 32)
Shangluo, China
Sport
Country| China
Sport| Para-athletics
Disability class| T54
Events|

* 400 metres
* 800 metres
* 1500 metres
* 5000 metres
* Marathon

Medal record

Paralympic Games
|  2020 Tokyo | Marathon T54
World Championships
|  2019 Dubai | 400 m T54
|  2019 Dubai  | 1500 m T54
|  2019 Dubai  | 800 m T54
|  2019 Dubai  | 5000 m T54

Zhang Yong (born 25 May 1992)[1] is a Chinese Paralympic athlete. He won the silver medal in the men's marathon T54 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[2][3] He also won two silver medals and two bronze medals at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

At the 2020 Summer Paralympics, he also competed in the men's 400 metres T54, men's 800 metres T54, men's 1500 metres T54 and men's 5000 metres T54 events.

## References

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1. ^ "Zhang Yong Profile". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 14 September 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
2. ^ Houston, Michael (5 September 2021). "De Rozario takes women's marathon title in thrilling finish on final day of Paralympics". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
3. ^ "Glory for Michishita, golden sweep for Hug at Tokyo in marathon". Paralympic.org. 5 September 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.

## External links

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* Zhang Yong at Paralympic.org

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