Jiang Yuyan (swimmer) explained

Jiang Yuyan
Sport:	Paralympic swimming
Disability Class:	S6
Birth Date:	2 November 2004
Birth Place:	Shaoxing, China
Residence:	Zhejiang Province

Jiang Yuyan (born 2 November 2004) is a Chinese Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events.

Career

She was one of the youngest swimmers to participate in the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships where she won three gold medals and two bronze medals. She won the gold medal at the Women's 50m Butterfly S6 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics with a world record of 34.56.^{[1] [2]}

Personal life

Jiang lost her right arm and leg after she was involved in a car accident when she was four years old.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 14 September 2019. Yuyan and Zhdanov star as six world records fall at World Para Swimming Championships. insidethegames.biz.
2. Web site: 15 September 2019. 14 year old sets swimming Para world record. The Tartan.
3. Web site: 8 July 2020. Jiang Yuyan - IPC Athlete Bio. ipc.infostradasports.com.