Cai Changgui

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Quick Facts

isAthlete
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth15 April 1983
Age41 years
Star signAries
Education
Nanjing University
The details

Biography

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; literally: 'Triple Good').

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