Yang Yan
Sport
Country China
SportPowerlifting
Medal record
Representing  China
Paralympic Games
Powerlifting
Bronze medal – third place2004 AthensWomen's 52 kg
Silver medal – second place2012 LondonWomen's 60 kg
Bronze medal – third place2016 Rio de JaneiroWomen's 61 kg

Yang Yan is a Chinese paralympic powerlifter.[1] She participated at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in the powerlifting competition, being awarded the bronze medal in the women's 52 kg event.[2][3] Yan also participated at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in the powerlifting competition, being awarded the silver medal in the women's 60 kg event.[4] She participated at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the powerlifting competition, being awarded the bronze medal in the women's 61 kg event.[5][6][7][8]

References

  1. ↑ Stevens, Samuel (12 September 2016). "Paralympics 2016: Lucy Ejike smashes world record three times to win gold in power-lifting for Nigeria". The Independent. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  2. ↑ "Athens 2004 Paralympic Games Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  3. ↑ Degun, Tom (28 July 2010). "Chinese lifter claims world record in Kuala Lumpur". Inside the Games. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  4. ↑ "London 2012 Paralympic Games Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  5. ↑ "Rio 2016 Paralympic Games Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  6. ↑ Eludini, Tunde (11 September 2016). "Rio 2016 Paralympics: Nigeria wins third gold". Premium Times. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  7. ↑ Olus, Yemi (11 September 2016). "Lucy Ejike smashes World Record THRICE to win GOLD at Rio Paralympic Games". Making of Champs. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  8. ↑ "Egypt's Women Paralympians Win Another Two Medals in Powerlifting". Egyptian Streets. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2022.


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