CHONGLI, Zhangjiakou, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Having taken up Para snowboard in 2016 and in search of a medal at the Beijing Winter Paralympics, Chinese rider Sun Qi, 22, fulfilled his dream with the men's banked slalom SB-LL2 gold here on Friday. This is the 14th gold for host China, which tops the Paralympic tally with 14 gold, 14 silver and 19 bronze medals, followed by Ukraine with 9-10-6 and Canada with 7-4-9.
BEIJING, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Recently, if one browses trends in China, one may find that Shuey Rhon Rhon is always high on the list. Shuey Rhon Rhon, the mascot of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games, is a chubby red lantern child with white snow blocks on its head.
BEIJING, March 11 (Xinhua) -- China's efforts to build a sporting powerhouse will last after the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. Legacies from the two Games should continue to boost sporting development in China, according to national legislators and political advisors who are currently gathered in Beijing for China's annual "Two Sessions" Parliament season.
BERLIN, March 10 (Xinhua) -- Despite the whole Aigner family's inexhaustible desire for sport, one member had to stay back home in Austria to look after the family farm. Irmgard Aigner didn't mind doing the important job looking after horses, chickens and other animals in Gloggnitz, 90 kilometers south of the capital Vienna.
