Lê Văn Công

Lê Văn Công (born 20 June 1984[1] in Hà Tĩnh Province) is a Vietnamese sports powerlifter who participated in the 2008 and crowned the men's 49 kg event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. He became the first Vietnamese athlete to win a gold medal in the history of the Summer Paralympics.[2]

Lê Văn Côngg
Personal information
Nationality Vietnam
Born (1984-06-20) June 20, 1984
Hà Tĩnh, Vietnam
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
SportPowerlifting
Medal record
Representing  Vietnam
Men's powerlifting
Summer Paralympics
2016 Rio de Janeiro -49 kg
Asian Para Games
2014 Incheon -49 kg
ASEAN Para Games
2015 Singapore -49 kg
2017 Kuala Lampua -49 kg

References
  1. "Được thưởng 600 triệu, Lê Văn Công nghẹn ngào nhớ vợ con" (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  2. "Le Van Cong wins first-ever Paralympic gold medal". Retrieved 9 September 2016.


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