Xie Hexing

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Xie.
Xie Hexing
Personal information
Born Chenzhou, China
Height 168 cm (66 in)
Sport
Country China
Sport Athletics
Disability class T46
Event(s) sprint
Club Hunan Province

Xie Hexing (born 16 November 1985) is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in T46 classification sprint events.

Xie represented his country at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, where he competed at two events, the 400 metre sprint and as a member of the men's 4 x 100m relay. He managed to make the finals of the 400 metre race, finishing in seventh overall. As part of the men's relay, Xie won a silver medal.[1]

Personal history

Xie was born in Chenzhou, China. At the age of two he lost his right arm in an accident with a rice machine.[1]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Xie Hexing". IPC. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
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