Li Qiang (canoeist)

Li Qiang (Chinese: 李强, born 4 January 1989) is a Chinese male sprint canoeist who competed since the late 2000s.[2]

In this Chinese name, the family name is Li.
Li Qiang
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born (1989-01-04) 4 January 1989
Fushun, Liaoning[1]
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
Sport
CountryChina
SportSprint canoe
Event(s)C–1 200 m, C–1 500 m, C–2 500 m
ClubGuangdong Province
Medal record
Men's sprint canoe
Representing  China
World Championships
2019 SzegedC-2 500 m
2010 PoznańC-1 500 m
2015 MilanC-1 200 m
Asian Games
2010 GuangzhouC-1 200 m
2014 IncheonC-1 200 m
2018 Jakarta–PalembangC-2 200 m
Asian Championships
2011 TehranC-2 1000 m
2011 TehranC-4 1000 m
2007 HwacheonC-1 500 m
2013 SamarkandC-2 200 m
2013 SamarkandC-2 1000 m
2013 SamarkandC-1 200 m
2013 SamarkandC-2 500 m

He won a silver medal in the C-1 500 m event at the 2010 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznań and the C-1 200 m at the 2015 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships.

Li also finished sixth in the C-1 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he finished in 15th in the C-1 200 m and 8th in the C-2 1000 m with Huang Maoxing.[2]

At 2014 Asian Games he won a gold medal in the men's C-1 200 m event.[3]

At the 2016 Olympics, he finished 7th in the C-1 200 m.[2]

References
  1. More details of Li Qiang according to sohu.com (2012-08-09), also see 163.com: profiles of Li Qiang
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Li Qiang". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
  3. "LI Qiang". Incheon2014.kr. The 17th Incheon Asian Games Organizing Committee. Archived from the original on 2014-11-06.
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