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Yiting Shi Paralympics 2024

In 2016, an athlete from China made her debut for the national team. She has since become a prominent figure in her sport. She started her journey in 2013 in Guiyang County, China. Her selection came through the recommendation of the municipal federation for people with impairments.

Para Athletics
China
Birth Date: Oct 17, 1997
Yiting Shi profile image
Residence: China
Birth Place: Chenzhou
Paralympic Experience: 2020, 2016, 2024

Yiting Shi Paralympic Medals

Paralympic Medals

5
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
5
Total

2024 Medals

2
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total

Yiting Shi Paralympic Milestones

Season Event Rank
2020 100m - T36 G Gold
2020 200m - T36 G Gold
2016 200m - T36 G Gold

Yiting Shi Biography

She attended Hunan Arts and Crafts Vocational College in Yiyang, China. She speaks Mandarin and trains with the Hunan Province club in Changsha. Her national coach is Yang Xiaoping. Her father has been a significant influence on her career.

Career Highlights

She won gold at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. This achievement earned her several accolades. The All-China Federation of Trade Unions awarded her the National May 1st Labour Medal. She also received the National May 4th Youth Medal from the Central Committee of the Young Communist League and the All-China Youth Federation.

The All-China Women's Federation named her a National March 8th Red Banner Pace-Setter in 2016. These awards highlight her contributions and success in her sport.

Challenges and Injuries

In 2022, she faced a knee injury while competing at the Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China. Despite this setback, she continued to compete and train, showing resilience and determination.

Future Ambitions

Looking ahead, she aims to win gold at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. This goal drives her daily training and preparation. Her philosophy is clear: "As long as you have a dream and dare to fight for it, you will live a colourful life."

This athlete's journey from Guiyang County to international competitions showcases her dedication and hard work. With numerous awards and a clear ambition for the future, she remains a key figure in her sport.

Yiting Shi FAQs on Paralympics

  • Is Yiting Shi qualified for the Paris 2024 Paralympics?
    Yes, Yiting Shi is competing in the Para Athletics event at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.
  • Who is Yiting Shi?

    In 2016, an athlete from China made her debut for the national team. She has since become a prominent figure in her sport. She started her journey in 2013 in Guiyang County, China. Her selection came through the recommendation of the municipal federation for people with impairments.

  • Which game does Yiting Shi play?
    Yiting Shi, a famous Para Athletics from China, proudly competes for the country in international Para Athletics events.
  • In which city Yiting Shi was born?
    Yiting Shi was born on October 17, 1997 in Chenzhou, China.
  • How many Paralympic medals has Yiting Shi won in Para Athletics?
    Yiting Shi won the gold medal in the Para Athletics events.
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