Xue Lei

Xue Lei
2013 IPC Athletics World Championships, Lei Xue and guide Lin Wan, Men's 100m – T11
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Chinese name
Chinese薛雷[1]
Hanyu PinyinXuē Léi
Medal record
Track and field (athletics)
Representing  China
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London 100 metres – T11
Silver medal – second place 2012 London 4 × 100 metres relay – T11-T13

Xue Lei is a paralympic athlete from China competing mainly in category T11 sprint events.

Xue competed at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London where he could only manage fourth in his semifinal in the 200m. He managed to win the gold medal in the 100m and was part of the Chinese team that finished 0.02 seconds behind the gold medal-winning Russian team who broke the world record.[2]

References

  1. ^ "图文:2012残奥会田径赛况 薛雷在比赛中" [Photo: 2012 Paralympics Track, Xue Lei in competition]. Sohu. 9 September 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  2. ^ profile on paralympic.org