Compiled from the following sources:
Special biographic research
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006
Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2003-2005
XINHUA Online (China View)
Revision History:
Biography Revised: 1/6/2016
Career Data Updated: 1/6/2016
Zhang Haidi 张海迪
Chairman, China Disabled Persons' Federation; Executive Chairman, Chinese Olympic Committee, Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Organizational Committee
Born: 1955
Birthplace: Shandong Province, Jinan City
Biography
Zhang Haidi, female, Han Nationality, was born in 1955, is a native of Ji’nan of Shandong Province. Began to work in1981, and joined the CPC in 1982. Graduated from Philosophy Department of Jilin University. On-the-job Master Degree. She has been disabled since five years old because of illness, but she acquires the great achievement on the translation and literary fields, and also becomes a good example for Chinese people with her sturdily working. She is now the Chairman of the China Disabled Persons' Federation. In 2015 she was named Executive Chairman, Chinese Olympic Committee, Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Organizational Committee.
