Li Ling (Paralympian)
Li Ling (born c. 1985) is a Chinese Paralympic athlete competing primarily in throwing events. She competes in the F55 classification, which is for track and field athletes with full arm function but no abdominal function and limited to no leg function.
Li Ling has achieved significant success at the Paralympic Games and World Para Athletics Championships. Her primary events are shot put, discus throw, and javelin throw. She is most renowned for her prowess in the throwing events.
Some of her notable achievements include:
- Multiple Paralympic medals, including gold medals in shot put.
- Multiple medals at World Para Athletics Championships, including gold medals.
- World records in her classification for specific throwing events.
Li Ling's career showcases her dedication, athleticism, and the impact of Para sports on individuals with disabilities. She is considered a prominent figure in Chinese Para athletics and a role model for aspiring athletes with disabilities.