 Tong Li performing at 2022 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Augsburg, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Chinese | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 October 1988 Rugao, Jiangsu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Canoe slalom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | K1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Li Tong (Chinese: 李彤; pinyin: Lǐ Tóng; born 8 October 1988) is a Chinese slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2006.
She won a gold medal in the K1 event at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, and a silver in the same event in 2018 near Jakarta. Tong finished in 5th place in the K1 team event at the 2018 World Championships in Rio. She earned her best senior world championship result, of 12th, at the 2015 World Championships in Lee Valley.
Li competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, after China secured a quota as the 18th placed NOC at the 2019 World Championships. She finished 20th in the K1 event after being eliminated in the semifinal.
World Cup individual podiums
| Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
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| 2006 | 27 Aug 2006 | Zhangjiajie | 1st | K1 |
| 2008 | 16 Mar 2008 | Penrith | 2nd | K1 |
| 18 May 2008 | Nakhon Nayok | 1st | K1 |
- Asia Canoe Slalom Championship counting for World Cup points
- Oceania Championship counting for World Cup points
References
- ^ "LI Tong". olympics.com. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- "2018年雅加达亚运会中国体育代表团名单公示--体育--人民网". sports.people.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- "Tong LI (CHN)". ICF - Planet Canoe. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- "Canoë-kayak - Tong Li". les-sports.info (in French). Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- "Li TONG (CHN)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- "List of Chinese athletes for Tokyo Olympics". en.people.cn. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- Canoe Slalom Quota Allocation
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- 1988 births
- Living people
- Chinese female canoeists
- Sportspeople from Nantong
- People from Rugao
- Olympic canoeists for China
- Canoeists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games medalists in canoeing
- Asian Games gold medalists for China
- Asian Games silver medalists for China
- Canoeists at the 2014 Asian Games
- Canoeists at the 2018 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
- Chinese canoeist stubs