Liang Weicong (born 3 June 1995) is a Chinese

para-cyclist Para-cycling (or paracycling/para cycling) is the sport of cycling adapted for cyclists who have various disabilities. It is governed by the (UCI). The sport consists of seven different events which include road and track races. The world's eli ...

who 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

Liang made his international debut for China at the

2019 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships The 2019 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships were the World Championships for track cycling with athletes with a physical disability. The Championships took place in Apeldoorn, Netherlands from 14 to 17 March 2019. The championships Apeldo ...

and won a silver medal in the 1 km time trial C1 with a time of 1:13.865. He again represented China at the 2020 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships and won a silver medal in the 200 metres C1 event. Liang represented China at the

2023 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships The 2023 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships were held from 2 to 8 August 2023, at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow, United Kingdom. It was held as part of the inaugural UCI Cycling World Championships. The event was held as part of ...

and won silver medals in the 1 km time trial and omnium, and a bronze medal in the individual pursuit events. He again represented China at the

2024 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships The 2024 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships was held from 20 to 24 March 2024, at the Olympic Velodrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Results Men Women Mixed Medal table China topped the medal table with fourteen golds, but by the ba ...

and won gold medals in the scratch race and omnium, and silver medals in the 1 km time trial and individual pursuit events. He will represent China at the

References

Living people 1995 births Chinese male cyclists Cyclists at the 2024 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2024 Summer Paralympics Paralympic cyclists for China Paralympic silver medalists for China Paralympic medalists in cycling People from Kaifeng 21st-century Chinese sportsmen {{PRChina-cycling-bio-stub