Cai Bingchen (born 5 February 2001) is a Chinese para-athlete specializing in throwing events:

shot put The shot put is a track-and-field event involving "putting" (throwing) a heavy spherical Ball (sports), ball—the ''shot''—as far as possible. For men, the sport has been a part of the Olympic Games, modern Olympics since their 1896 Summer Olym ...

and

javelin throw The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about in length, is thrown as far as possible. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's de ...

. He represented China at the

2024 Summer Paralympics The 2024 Summer Paralympics (), also known as the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games (), and branded as Paris 2024, were the 17th Summer Paralympic Games, an international Multi-sport event, multi-sport parasports event governed by the International P ...

Career

Cai competed at the

2022 Asian Para Games The 2022 Asian Para Games (), also known as the 4th Asian Para Games and commonly known as the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Para Games, were a multi-sport event that paralleled the 2022 Asian Games which was held for Asian athletes with disa ...

and won a gold medal in the shot put F33 event and a bronze medal in the javelin throw F33/34 event. In May 2024, Cai competed at the

2024 World Para Athletics Championships The 2024 World Para Athletics Championships was a para-athletics meet organized by the World Para Athletics, the respective sport branch of the International Paralympic Committee. This was the 11th edition of the event and was held at Kobe Univ ...

and won a gold medal in the shot put F33 event. He then represented China at the

and won a gold medal in the shot put F33 event.

References

Living people 2001 births Chinese male shot putters Chinese male javelin throwers Medalists at the 2022 Asian Para Games Medalists at the World Para Athletics Championships World Para Athletics Championships winners Paralympic athletes for China Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2024 Summer Paralympics Paralympic gold medalists for China Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) Sportspeople from Nanjing 21st-century Chinese sportsmen Asian Para Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Asian Para Games gold medalists for China Asian Para Games bronze medalists for China {{PRChina-Paralympic-medalist-stub