Portrait of Hongqin Lyu

Hongqin Lyu

Women
China flagChina
Biography
Started: She began playing sitting volleyball in 1999. (shdisabled.gov.cn, 16 Sep 2008) Awards: She has been presented with the National May 1st Labour Medal by the All-China Federation of Trade Unions, and has also received the National March 8th Red Banner Pace-Setter award in the People's Republic of China. (k.sina.com.cn, 26 Jan 2020) Additional Info: COMEBACK FROM RETIREMENT She retired from sitting volleyball after competing at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, but changed her mind and returned to training with the aim of competing at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (new.qq.com, 17 May 2021)
Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateOctober 4, 1980
OccupationAthlete
Languages SpokenMandarin
CoachXu Huimin [national], CHN; Sheng Yuhong [national], CHN
Highlights
RankEventYearLocation
Paralympic Games
1Women2012London, GBR
1Women2008Beijing, CHN
1Women2004Athens, GRE
2Women2020Tokyo, JPN
2Women2016Rio de Janeiro, BRA
World Championships
1Women2014Elblag, POL
3Women2018Netherlands
Asian Para Games
1Women2022Hangzhou, CHN
1Women2018Jakarta, INA
1Women2014Incheon, KOR
1Women2010Guangzhou, CHN