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16歲的陳興融在嬰兒時期就被診斷患有孤獨癥。在父親的陪伴下，陳興融最終成為一名出色的游泳運動員。

Chen?Xingrong，?16，?was?diagnosed?with?autism?when?he?was?a?baby.?In?spite?of?all?the?hardships?in?life，?Chen?Xingrong?managed?to?become?an?outstanding?swimmer.

Born?in?Hainan?Province，?Chen?Xingrong?could?not?utter?a?word?until?he?was?2?years?old.?After?being?diagnosed?with?autism，?his?parents?were?worried.?“We?did?not?understand?why?such?a?thing?would?happen?to?us，”?Chen?Xunhu?said.?In?2012，?Chen?Xunhu?learned?that?swimming?could?help?people?with?autism?enhance?their?vital?capacity?and?articulation，?so?he?spent?months?learning?how?to?swim?by?watching?videos?and?reading?books.?The?father?laid?the?groundwork?for?his?sons?swimming?lessons.

In?October，?2021，?the?father?took?his?son，?and?several?other?disabled?athletes，?to?participate?in?the?11th?National?Games?for?Persons?with?Disabilities?and?the?8th?Special?Olympic?Games?in?Xian，?Shaanxi?Province.?His?son?managed?to?claim?five?medals，?including?a?gold.?“It?was?really?exciting，”?said?the?father.?“My?son?looked?so?happy?on?the?podium！”

As?well?as?swimming，?learning?basic?life?skills?is?also?an?important?part?of?life?for?a?teenager?with?autism.?Thanks?to?his?fathers?resolute?perseverance，?Chen?Xingrong?has?learned?to?buy?food?in?the?market?in?their?neighborhood.?He?also?does?voluntary?jobs?at?supermarkets?and?fast food?restaurants，?such?as?arranging?shelves?and?cleaning?dining?tables.

“He?is?good?at?skillfully?arranging?cluttered?goods.?He?also?likes?to?attend?patients?in?clinics?by?monitoring?their?infusion?bottles?and?covering?the?patients?with?quilts，”?said?Chen?Xunhu.

What?good?qualities?does?Chen?Xingrong?have?according?to?the?text？