Zhang Wei

Chinese goalball player, born 1989
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Quick Facts

IntroChinese goalball player, born 1989
PlacesChina
isAthlete
Work fieldSports
Gender
Female
Birth22 December 1989, Jingjiang, Taizhou, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China
Age35 years
Star signCapricorn
Education
Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine
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Biography

Zhang Wei (Chinese: 张魏, born 22 December 1989) is a Chinese goalball player. She won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.

At age 6, she experienced loss of vision and was diagnosed with optic neuropathy. She began playing goalball in 2008, after participating in track and field for a few years. She discontinued running because she could not find a permanent sighted guide. She missed the 2012 Summer Paralympics due to a rotator cuff tear.

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