Xu Jialing

Xu Jialing
Personal information
Born (2002-08-25) 25 August 2002 (age 22)
Ningbo, China
Sport
CountryChina
SportParalympic swimming
Medal record
Summer Paralympics
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 100 m butterfly S9
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 400 m freestyle S9
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 4 × 100 m freestyle relay 34pts
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Manchester 100 m butterfly S9
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou 200 m ind. medley SM9

Xu Jialing (born 25 August 2002) is a Chinese Paralympic swimmer.[1]

Career

She represented China at the 2016 Summer Paralympics she won three medals: a gold medal in the 100 metre butterfly S9 event, and bronze medals in the 400 metre freestyle S9 event and 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay 34pts event.[1] She also competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.

In 2018, she competed at the 2018 Asian Para Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.[2] She won five individual gold medals and two individual silver medals. She also won the gold medal in the women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay and women's 4 × 100 m medley relay competitions.

References

  1. ^ a b "Xu Jialing". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  2. ^ Gillen, Nancy (7 October 2018). "China most successful nation on first day of 2018 Asian Para Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 27 January 2020.