In a CCTV report, we saw a girl with a bright smile on her faceThe lower half of the body is covered with a basketball, can only rely on her hands to walk, she is Qian Hongyan.
More than 20 years ago,4-year-old Qian HongyanBecause of an accidentDeprived of both legsBecause of her family's poverty, she could only use basketball as a prosthetic, however, she did not bow to fatebecame a swimmer
So, how did Qian Hongyan persist all these years?How is she doing now?
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In 1996, Qian Hongyan was born in Luliang County, Yunnan Province, the conditions at home are not very good, her parents are working, and Qian Hongyan lives in her grandfather's house.
Year 2000, 4-year-old Qian Hongyan was playing with her friends on the road outside the village when her shoe fell in the middle of the road. She and her friends were picking up shoesA truck rushed straight at them
The truck directly rolled them into the bottom of the car, and the money was redThe lower half of his body was a blur of flesh and blood that was crushed by the truck, her little friend had no vital signs on the spot.
Father Qian, who heard the news, hurriedly went to pick up Qian Hongyan and ran to the hospital. The doctor said that the injury was very serious, and if he came back later, he might not be able to save his life, and now he needs to have surgery as soon as possible.
Qian Hongyan was pushed into the operating room, and Qian's father waited anxiously outside, praying that his daughter was safe. BasicEvery half hour, a critical illness notice is issued
It wasn't until around 4 a.m. that the doctor came out to find Qian's father and saidNow the situation is very critical, do you want to save your life or your legs?Father Qian froze in place for a while, but after thinking about it, if he died, even if he had legs, it would be useless.
Father Qian hurriedly said to the doctor: "Doctor, please, you must save my daughter's life." In the end, the doctor gave Qian Hongyan a doHigh amputation, only in this way can Qian Hongyan's life safety be guaranteed.
Qian Hongyan, who returned home from the hospital, could only stay at home every day because she lost her legs. Slowly, her personality became withdrawn, she didn't like to talk to people, and just hugged a cat to chat.
Grandpa took this to heart and was very sad that his granddaughter had become like this. In addition, Qian Hongyan also needed to go to school, so her grandfather found a way to let Qian Hongyan walk on her own. Grandpa tried a lot of things, but either they couldn't fix it, or they were all covered in blood.
Later, Grandpa picked up an old basketball outside, and Grandpa cut the basketball to the right size and stuffed cotton inside, just rightLet Qian Hongyan sit in the basketballGrandpa also made a pair of handrails out of wood.
However, Qian Hongyan was unfamiliar at first, her arms couldn't support her body, and after practicing for a while, Qian Hongyan was finally able to go out. Later, like other children, she went to elementary school.
Qian Hongyan knows that she is different from others and that it will be more difficult than others to do anything, but she never gives up and insists on learning Xi in school every day.
In 2004, Qian Hongyan was invited by the public security organsParticipated in the filming of a traffic police safety education promotional video, the promotional video brought Qian Hongyan into the public eye, and everyone knows this strong "basketball girl".
Many people cried and felt sorry for this little girl, and there were many well-wishers who bought things and donated money to her. Later,Bai Jingfu, Vice Minister of Public SecurityWhen I went to work in Yunnan, I visited Qian Hongyan by the way.
Bai Jingfu, who returned to Beijing, immediately contacted to find an expert for Qian Hongyan**. In 2005, Qian Hongyan, accompanied by her father, went to Beijing ** Research Center for *** research
According to Qian Hongyan's physical condition, the hospital installed a prosthetic leg for her, and she also had to undergo hydrotherapy, Qian Hongyan enjoyed the feeling of staying in the water, and because of this, it changed her life.
Coach Zhang Honghuis a famous swimming coach for the disabled, by chance, he saw Qian Hongyan's talent, he also felt that Qian Hongyan was very strong, so he invited Qian Hongyan to join"South of the Clouds" swimming club
Qian Hongyan's parents were worried about Qian Hongyan, but they thought that even if they finished college, they might not be able to find a good job, so it was better to give it a try, and it just so happened that Qian Hongyan was also interested in swimming.
When Qian Hongyan first arrived at the training hall, she was in the lounge, and after changing into a swimsuit, she couldn't muster up the courage to go out, because she was afraid of other people, and when she saw the scar on her leg, there was a strange look.
But Qian Hongyan also clearly knows that if you want to become an athlete, you must face this situation. Qian Hongyan finally mustered up the courage and walked into the pool.
At the beginning, 11-year-old Qian Hongyan did not receive much attention from her coach, because athletes not only have to be talented, but also depend on the degree of disability.
Qian HongyanThe disability level is S6, and with the addition of a high amputation, it is easy to lose a sense of direction in the waterIt is easy to swing sideways, which reduces the speed.
However, Qian Hongyan works very hard, she often practices by herself, and never complains about hardship. Later, the coach developed a training plan specifically for her.
If you don't have legs, you must have stronger waist and abdominal strength, Qian HongyanStart with 4 hours of training every day, do hundreds of sit-ups, and swim almost 10,000 meters
After two years in the swimming pool, Qian Hongyan participated in the 2009 National Para Swimming Championships, winning 1 gold and 2 silver, and in 2010, she won 3 silver medals at the National Para Swimming Championships held in Shaoxing, Zhejiang.
Qian Hongyan's biggest dream is to participate in the Paralympics, and for the Paralympics, she trains harder. However, a year before the Games, Qian Hongyan suffered a huge blow.
has been by Qian Hongyan's side since she was a child and made a basketball base for herGrandpa died, Qian Hongyan also lost because of thisMissed the London 2012 Paralympics
Qian Hongyan knew that she couldn't go on like this, so she adjusted her state and devoted herself to swimming training to prepare for the Paralympics in four years.
In 2013, the Beijing ** Research Center made a new prosthetic leg for Qian Hongyan, and she was 164cm with a prosthetic leg. In 2016, Qian Hongyan represented China at the Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and finished ninth in the women's 100m race.
In July 2017, Qian Hongyan was named an outstanding disabled athleteArrange to work in the Luliang County Disabled Persons' Federation, mainly for the disability certificate. In this regard, Qian Hongyan said: ".I have gained a job, a security, and a warmth
However, Qian Hongyan did not give up the sports she loved. In 2019, Qian Hongyan won 1 silver and 1 bronze in the Tianjin Paralympics. Qian Hongyan also won the third place in the 50-meter butterfly competition at the 11th National Paralympic Games in 2021.
In April this year, Qian Hongyan accepted CCTV"Hey!Long time no see".The interview told her past, revealed her more real side to everyone, and encouraged more disabled people to laugh at life.
In October this year, Qian Hongyan was selected as an athlete in the swimming event of the Chinese sports delegation at the 4th Asian Para Games in Hangzhou.
In the past 23 years, Qian Hongyan has also grown from a "basketball girl" to an athlete who makes her family proud, but she still maintains her smile, her tenacity, and her optimism.
Whether it is at the low point of life or in the twists and turns of fate, she has always adhered to her beliefs, laughed at life with a positive and optimistic attitude, and bravely pursued her dreams.
Qian Hongyan's story allows us to see the tenacity and optimism of human beings, and how legless girls overcome fate and laugh at life.
Her story makes us understand that as long as we have a firm belief and an optimistic attitude, we can overcome all difficulties and walk out of our own wonderful life.
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