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Sun Hai Tao

b. 1901

Chinese Paralympic athlete

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About Sun Hai Tao

Born 1901. Sun Hai Tao was a Chinese athletics competitor.

Sun Hai Tao is a paralympic athlete from China competing mainly in category F12 throws events.

Sun Hai Tao is a six time gold medalist at the Paralympics, winning gold medals at each of his three paralympics. He first competed in the 1996 Summer Paralympics with a clean sweep of gold medals in the F12 throws events with wins in discus, javelin and shot as well as competing as part of the Chinese 4 × 100 m relay team. He returned in 2000 Summer Paralympics but was not as successful only managing to retain the shot put gold medal while winning silver in the discus and bronze in the shot put. But he managed to come back stronger in the 2004 Summer Paralympics winning gold in the discus and shot put but for the first time in an individual event he missed out on a medal in the javelin.

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Important facts

Born
1901
Birth century

Frequently asked questions

Who was Sun Hai Tao?

Chinese Paralympic athlete

When was Sun Hai Tao born?

Sun Hai Tao was born in 1901.

What was Sun Hai Tao's occupation?

Sun Hai Tao was an athletics competitor.

What nationality was Sun Hai Tao?

Sun Hai Tao was Chinese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sun Hai Tao

· Wikidata: Q7638317

· DBpedia: Sun Haitao

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