Wang Ruixue

Wang Ruixue (Chinese: 王瑞雪; pinyin: Wáng Ruìxuě, born 4 May 1987[2]) is a Chinese retired goalball player. She won a silver medal at both the 2008 Summer Paralympics and the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[3]

Wang Ruixue
Wang at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Personal information
Born (1987-05-04) May 4, 1987
Weifang,[1] Shandong, China
Sport
SportWomen's goalball
Disability classB2[2]
Medal record
Representing  China
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing Team
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Team
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place2010 GuangzhouTeam
In this Chinese name, the family name is Wang.

Wang has congenital albinism.[4] Like her national teammates Lin Shan, Fan Feifei, and Ju Zhen, she started playing the sport under coach Wang Jinqin at the Weifang School of the Blind in Weifang, Shandong province.[5] Since 2012, she has been teaching at the school.[1]

References
  1. Dong Hui; Zhang Haopian (24 December 2012). "门球，给了她们一双眼". Qilu Evening News (in Chinese). Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  2. "Goalball Women Gold Medal Match Start List" (PDF). 2012 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 September 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  3. "Ruixue Wang". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  4. Bu Tiemei (4 November 2014). "走在艰苦卓绝的大道上 ——中国盲人门球队征战纪实". Blind Person's Monthly (in Chinese). Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  5. Zhang Hao (1 August 2014). ""潍坊好人"群体已经扩大到468人 每月评选张榜公布". Qilu Evening News (in Chinese). Retrieved 25 January 2020.


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