Cai Liwen

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Cai Liwen
Personal information
Born (1998-10-07) 7 October 1998 (age 25)
Qingdao, Shandong, China
Sport
CountryChina
SportParalympic swimming
Event(s)Backstroke, freestyle, medley

Cai Liwen (born 7 October 1998)[1] is a Chinese Paralympic swimmer.[2]

Career

She represented China at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and she won the silver medal in the women's 100 metre backstroke S11 event.[2] She competed at the 2017 World Para Swimming Championships held in Mexico City, Mexico and at the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships held in London, United Kingdom. At the 2020 Summer Paralympics she won the gold medal in the 100m Backstroke S11 with a world record of 1:13.46, one silver medal and one bronze medal.

In 2018, she competed at the Asian Para Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia. She won one gold medal and one silver medal.

References

  1. ^ "Swimming Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Cai Liwen". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2020-02-02. Retrieved 27 January 2020.

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