Zhihua Tang

Started: He took up Para football 5-a-side during his studies at school in 2007. (chinanews.com, 15 Oct 2019) Reason: He liked to play football, goalball and rope jumping at school. As the school did not have a football that catered for people with a vision impairment, they often used a normal football covered by a plastic bag. Later on some students at the school got to participate in a Para football competition and brought back a few footballs specifically made for the sport and he gradually fell in love with the sport. (chinanews.com, 15 Oct 2019)