Shen Yaqin Explained

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Shen Yaqin
Nationality:	Chinese
Birth Date:	11 December 1990
Birth Place:	China
Country:	China
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	sprint long jump
Disability Class:	T12

Shen Yaqin (born 11 December 1990) is a visually impaired Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in T12 classification events.^[1]

Career

Shen won a gold medal at her first Summer Paralympics, the 2016 Rio Games, in the women's 4 × 100 metres relay.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Shen Yaqin. 30 July 2011. paralympic.org.
2. Web site: Women's 4×100m T11–13 Results. Rio 2016 official website. 14 September 2016. 24 September 2016. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160921173523/https://smsprio2016-a.akamaihd.net/_odf-documents/A/T/ATWR13101_Results_2016_09_14_5b3b02e4_da00_4071_8ef6_23b2954b2bca.pdf. 21 September 2016.