CHEN Liang-da

Date of Birth: 26 Oct 2002

Age: 18

Gender: Male

Sport Class: S7,SM7

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Swimming	Men's 400m Freestyle - S7	8
	Men's 100m Backstroke - S7
	Men's 200m Individual Medley - SM7

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 200m Individual Medley - SM7 Heat 2	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 400m Freestyle - S7 Heat 2	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 400m Freestyle - S7 Final	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 100m Backstroke - S7 Heat 1	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
World Championships
11	200m Individual Medley - SM7	2019	London, GBR	2:56.54
14	100m Backstroke - S7	2019	London, GBR	1:21.57
DSQ	400m Freestyle - S7	2019	London, GBR	DSQ
Asian Para Games
2	400m Freestyle - S7	2018	Jakarta, INA	5:22.93
2	200m Individual Medley - SM7	2018	Jakarta, INA	2:55.90
5	100m Backstroke - S7	2018	Jakarta, INA	1:25.98
5	50m Butterfly - S7	2018	Jakarta, INA	40.11
7	100m Freestyle - S7	2018	Jakarta, INA	1:16.57
7	100m Breaststroke - SB6	2018	Jakarta, INA	1:44.10
10	50m Freestyle - S7	2018	Jakarta, INA	36.24

Da-da, A-da (udn.com, 12 Oct 2018; Disability Information Network, 22 Aug 2017)

Watching basketball. (newtalk.tw, 08 Oct 2018)

Occupation:

Languages spoken:

Kaohsiung City [Chinese Taipei]

He first tried swimming in July 2005 in Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei. (Disability Information Network, 22 Aug 2017)

His family wanted him to start swimming as a form of physical therapy. (Disability Information Network, 22 Aug 2017)

To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo and 2022 Para Asian Games in Hangzhou.

He trains one session a day from 17:00 to 19:00 in a private swimming pool. (wowsight.tw, 28 Nov 2020)

US swimmer Michael Phelps. (newtalk.tw, 08 Oct 2018)

He received the 2013 President Educational Award from the government of Chinese Taipei. (Disability Information Network, 22 Aug 2017)

General Interest

Classification
S7, SB6, SM7 (IPC, 02 Mar 2021)

Type of Impairment
Limb deficiency (bldaily.com, 08 Oct 2018)

Origin of Impairment
Congenital (bldaily.com, 08 Oct 2018)

Impairment Details
He was born without feet and only has three fingers on his left hand. (bldaily.com, 08 Oct 2018)

General
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Film director Xue Shao Xuan made a film based on Chen's life called 'Two Minutes and Twenty Seconds'. Chen appeared as the main character in the film. (Disability Information Network, 22 Aug 2017)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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