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Born | (1983-04-15) April 15, 1983 (age 41) Yancheng, Jiangsu, China | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Education | Nanjing University | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (220 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Wang Shasha | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Men's goalball | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | B1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Cai Changgui | |||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 蔡長貴 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 蔡长贵 | ||||||
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Cai Changgui (Chinese: 蔡长贵, born 15 April 1983) is a Chinese goalball player. He won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.
He competed in the 2012 Summer Paralympics despite an infection and the doctor's bed-rest order, after sneaking out of the hospital.
Cai lost his eyesight when he was 10 years old, due to a medical accident involving an injection.
Personal life
Cai is married to goalball player Wang Shasha, who is also blind. The couple live in Hangzhou. He has a black Labrador guide dog named "Sanhao" (Chinese: 三好; pinyin: Sānhǎo; lit. 'Triple Good').
References
- ^ Li Yi (8 October 2012). "中国导盲犬的希望和困境". Sanlian Lifeweek Magazine (in Chinese). Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ "Cai Changgui". IPC.infostradasports.com. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- "Goalball Men Quarterfinal– Rio 2016 Paralympic Games" (PDF). Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. 14 September 2016. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
- "Cai Changgui– Rio 2016 Paralympic Games". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- "Changgui Cai". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- "Cai Changgui ready to perform in Rio". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. 9 August 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- Wen Jing (19 October 2011). "盲人门球队杭州"夫妻档" 爱情的力量得以夺冠". Hangzhou Daily (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 11 June 2012. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
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