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Tang Hongxia

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Tang Hongxia
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  China
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Shot put F12‒F13

Tang Hongxia (Chinese: 汤红霞; pinyin: Tāng Hóngxiá; born August 18, 1976) is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in category F12‒F13 shot put events.

She competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There she won a gold medal in the women's F12‒F13 shot put event and finished sixth in the F12‒F13 discus throw.

In the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio Zhang Liangmin took a gold medal in the discus after a throw of 36.65 metres. Tang threw 35.01 metres to take the silver and Izabela Campos took the bronze with a throw of 32.60 metres.[1]

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  1. ^ Izabela Campos conquista o bronze no lançamento de disco, gazetaesportiva, Retrieved 10 September 2016
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