The starting gun rang out
"Standing" on the departure platform with her arms forced
"Push" yourself into the water
1:51:96, runners-up
Recently, the Paralympic Games were held in Shaanxi Province
Women's 100m breaststroke in SB5
"Basketball Girl" Qian Hongyan won the silver medal
"I was behind in the beginning
But slowly I caught up."
Speaking of achievements that exceeded expectations
Qian Hongyan's eyes bent with a smile
Accidental amputation at an early age
Half a basketball became her "legs"
In 1996
Qian Hongyan was born in Luliang County, Qujing, Yunnan
An ordinary peasant family
At the age of 4
She was hit by a large van and rolled under the car
Resulting in complete amputation below the pelvic bone
In order to keep her in school
Grandpa cut the old basketball out of the middle
Padded with cotton inside
Put half a basketball under her
A pair of "wooden hand pads" that can be carried
Help her "walk"
Qian Hongyan is also known as the "basketball girl"
The days that followed
I don't know how many basketballs have been worn out
This little girl who loves to laugh did not bow to life
Rather, it is to move from suffering to light step by step
The money that lost both legs was red
The small body wrapped in a basketball is frozen into an image
Break into the hearts of many people
Qian Hongyan also received help from all walks of life
"Basketball Girl" transforms into "Flying Fish in the Water"
At the age of 11
Qian Hongyan joined the Yunnan Provincial Disabled Swimming Team
Since there is no lower body
Qian Hongyan's body was seriously unbalanced in the water
She describes
"Losing a leg is like a ship without a rudder
There is no sense of direction in the water
Easy to swing laterally, affecting speed"
Aim at this question
The coach developed a training program specifically for her
△ On September 11, 2007, Qian Hongyan was undergoing professional swimming training for the disabled.
In those days
Qian Hongyan has to accept it every day
No less than 4 hours of professional swimming training
Lifting dumbbells, doing sit-ups and arm stretching...
In addition to training, she will also seize every opportunity
Exercise arm strength and balance
Sweat through training
Qian Hongyan's swimming level is getting better and better
It was swimming that made her go from the mountains to the world
In 2009, Qian Hongyan was at the 9th Paralympic Games in Yunnan Province
Won 3 gold medals
And in the same year held the National Disabled Persons
He won 1 gold and 2 silver medals in the Under 18 Swimming Championships
2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
She finished ninth in the women's 100m breaststroke
2019, Tianjin Paralympic Games
Qian Hongyan won the S7 women's swimming 400m final
Get a bronze medal
The "Basketball Girl" of the year
Gradually transformed into a "flying fish in the water"
Qian Hongyan also got it
Opportunity to work in the Disabled Persons' Federation of Luliang County, Qujing, Yunnan
Qian Hongyan said that disability does not mean disability
She hopes she can do something practical for people with disabilities
I also hope that more friends with disabilities will build up the courage to live
Prove the value of life with practical actions
Repay the society and achieve self-achievement
Source: CCTV News