Competitions at the 2022 Beijing Paralympic Winter Games continued on Wednesday with China winning again in the afternoon session. Chinese skiers Zheng Peng and Yang Hongqiong won two gold medals in their respective events, helping Team China's gold medals tally reach 10.
Yang Hongqiong of China celebrates after the Para cross-country skiing women's sprint sitting final of Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics at National Biathlon Center in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, March 9, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Bo) China continued to lead the medal table with a record 10 golds half way through the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games after Zheng Peng and Yang Hongqiong bagged their second golds in the men's and women's sprint sitting finals.
YANQING, Beijing, March 9 (Xinhua) -- The remaining Alpine skiing competitions of Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games have been rescheduled to reduce the risk of snow melting, an official statement said on Wednesday. "Due to high temperatures and an increased risk of snow melting, it has been confirmed that the remaining Para Alpine skiing competition sessions for March 10-13 have been rescheduled," the statement said.
"I'm not able to see the world, but I want to make myself seen by the world," said Chinese Paralympian Wang Yue, who competed in the women's middle distance vision impaired Para biathlon at the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games. A curling game for disabled people is held at a sports base in Changxing county, Huzhou, east China's Zhejiang province, April 29, 2021.
