Lian Hao Explained

Lian Hao
Birth Date:7 June 1995
Birth Place:Lanzhou, Gansu, China
Playingstyle:Left-handed shakehand grip
Disability Class:10
Highest Rank:3 (October 2019)[1]
Current Rank:6 (February 2020)
Height:168 cm[2]
Weight:63 kg[3]

Lian Hao (born 7 June 1995[4]) is a Chinese para table tennis player. He is a three-time Paralympic gold medalist.[5]

Personal life

Lian was born with abnormalities in his right arm. He started the sport at the table tennis club ran by his uncle. He attended Shaanxi Normal University.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lian Hao Ranking history. ITTF. 2 February 2020. 3 February 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200203000353/http://stats.ipttc.org/en/profiles/3754/rankings. live.
  2. Web site: Lian Hao Profile. ITTF. 2 February 2020. 3 February 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200203000355/http://stats.ipttc.org/profiles/3754. live.
  3. Web site: Lian Hao. IPC.infostradasports.com . International Paralympic Committee. 2 February 2020.
  4. Web site: Lian Hao – Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. 2 February 2020. 3 February 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200203011125/https://www.paralympic.org/rio-2016/schedule-results/info-live-results/rio-2016/eng/zb/engzb_table-tennis-athlete-profile-n1233763-lian-hao.htm. live.
  5. Web site: Hao Lian. Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. 2 February 2020. 6 February 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200206123809/https://www.paralympic.org/hao-lian. live.
  6. Web site: 第十二届中国大学生年度人物候选人连浩事迹. zh. 20 April 2017. Shao Jingjing. Xiong Xu. 2 February 2020. People's Daily. 3 February 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200203000356/http://stu.people.com.cn/n1/2017/0420/c411610-29224945.html. live.