China at the 2022 Winter Paralympics explained

Npc:	CHN
Npcname:	China Administration of Sports for Persons with Disabilities
Games:	Winter Paralympics
Year:	2022
Flagcaption:	Flag of China
Location:	Beijing, China
Competitors:	96 (68 on foot, 28 on wheelchair)
Sports:	6
Flagbearer Open:	Guo Yujie Wang Zhidong
Flagbearer Close:	Yang Hongqiong
Rank:	1
Gold:	18
Silver:	20
Bronze:	23
Appearances:	auto
App Begin Year:	2002

China competed as the host nation of the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing, China that took place between 4–13 March 2022. In total, 96 athletes were initially expected to compete.^[1] The total competition places that the Chinese delegation achieved is 116.^[2] It is the largest delegation to compete at the Games.^[3]

China topped the medal table for the first time, becoming the first Asian country to top the medal count with more gold medals, more silver medals, more bronze medals, and more medals overall than any other nation.^[4] China also broke the record for the most gold medals, the most silvers medals, the most bronze medals and the most medal overall won by Asian countries at a single Winter Paralympics.^[5]

Medalists

The following Chinese competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.

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Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date

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Medals by sport
Sport	bgcolor=#f7f6a8		bgcolor=#dce5e5		bgcolor=#ffdab9	Total
	7	6	5	18
	4	2	6	12
	3	9	7	19
	3	3	4	10
	1	0	0	1
	0	0	1	1
Total	18	20	23	61

Medals by date
Day	Date				Total
Day 1	5 March	2	3	3	8
Day 2	6 March	4	1	3	8
Day 3	7 March	1	4	4	9
Day 4	8 March	1	0	1	2
Day 5	9 March	2	1	1	4
Day 6	10 March	0	0	1	1
Day 7	11 March	4	5	6	15
Day 8	12 March	4	4	4	12
Day 9	13 March	0	2	0	2
Total		18	20	23	61

Medals by gender
Gender				Total
Male	11	7	8	26
Female	6	12	14	32
Mixed	1	1	1	3
Total	18	20	23	61

Multiple medalists
Name	Sport				Total
Zhang Mengqiu	Alpine skiing	2	3	0	5
Zhu Daqing	Alpine skiing	0	3	1	4
Liu Sitong	Alpine skiing	0	1	3	4
Yang Hongqiong	Cross-country skiing	3	0	0	3
Liu Mengtao	Biathlon	2	1	0	3
Zheng Peng	Cross-country skiing	2	1	0	3
Mao Zhongwu	Cross-country skiing	1	2	0	3
Zhang Wenjing	Alpine skiing	0	1	2	3
Ji Lijia	Snowboarding	1	1	0	2
Liang Jingyi	Alpine skiing	1	1	0	2
Liu Zixu	Biathlon	1	0	1	2
Wu Zhongwei	Snowboarding	1	0	1	2
Shan Yilin	Biathlon	0	1	1	2
Zhao Zhiqing	Biathlon	0	1	1	2
Cai Jiayun	Cross-country skiing	0	1	1	2
Wang Yue	Biathlon	0	1	1	2
Li Panpan	Cross-country skiing	0	0	2	2
Zhu Yonggang	Snowboarding	0	0	2	2

Administration

The delegation consists of 96 athletes and 121 staff members.^[1] Biathlete and para cross-country skier Guo Yujie and para ice hockey player Wang Zhidong were the flagbearers for China during the opening ceremony.^[6]

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

width=150	Sport	width=55	Men	width=55	Women	width=55	Total
Alpine skiing	14	8	22
Biathlon	11	10	21
Cross-country skiing	18	14	32
Para ice hockey	17	1	18
Snowboarding	14	4	18
Wheelchair curling	4	1	5
Total	78	38	116

Alpine skiing

See main article: Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Paralympics.

China competed in alpine skiing.^[7]

Men

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Li Biao	align=left rowspan=5	Downhill, standing	1:23.07	24
Liang Jingyi	1:16.36	4
Niu Shaojie	1:23.48	27
Sun Hongsheng	1:28.00	30
Sun Yanlong	1:23.12	25
Chen Liang	align=left rowspan=5	Downhill, sitting	1:33.08	14
Gong Zhaolin
Li Xiang	1:28.86	13
Liang Zilu	1:23.99	10
Yan Hailing	1:23.74	9
Chen Xinjun	align=left rowspan=5	Giant slalom, standing	1:07.17	27	1:04.70	25	2:11.87	25
Li Biao
Liang Jingyi	58.87	5	59.60	12	1:58.47	8
Niu Shaojie	1:05.29	22
Sun Yanlong	1:03.69	16	1:02.91	21	2:06.60	19
Chen Liang	align=left rowspan=5	Giant slalom, sitting	1:03.56	6	1:02.38	9	2:05.94	6
Gong Zhaolin	1:06.42	13	1:07.53	23	2:13.95	19
Li Xiang	1:07.11	18	1:05.87	20	2:12.98	18
Liang Zilu	1:01.55	4	59.37	3	2:00.92
Wang Hui	1:12.24	29	1:11.17	28	2:23.41	28
Chen Xinjun	align=left rowspan=5	Slalom, standing
Liang Jingyi	43.26	3	49.01	1	1:32.27
Sun Yanlong	48.88	20	55.67	11	1:44.55	10
Yan Gong	49.78	22	55.40	10	1:45.18	13
Zhen Qixing
Chen Liang	align=left rowspan=5	Slalom, sitting	45.89	6	1:10.38	14	1:56.27	13
Li Xiang	46.63	8	55.17	5	1:41.80	4
Liang Zilu
Wang Hui	51.71	13
Yan Hailing
Chen Xinjun	align=left rowspan=5	Super combined, standing	1:23.75	30
Liang Jingyi
Niu Shaojie	1:19.71	27	49.23	21	2:08.94	21
Sun Yanlong	1:16.87	21	45.02	14	2:01.89	16
Yan Gong
Chen Liang	align=left rowspan=5	Super combined, sitting	1:15.54	8
Gong Zhaolin	1:17.96	14
Li Xiang	1:17.75	13	47.75	6	2:05.50	6
Liang Zilu	1:15.86	9	39.46	2	1:55.32	4
Yan Hailing
Li Biao	align=left rowspan=5	Super-G, standing	1:16.35	23
Liang Jingyi	1:09.11
Niu Shaojie
Sun Hongsheng	1:20.88	29
Sun Yanlong	1:19.39	28
Chen Liang	align=left rowspan=5	Super-G, sitting	1:17.41	14
Gong Zhaolin
Li Xiang	1:20.68	19
Liang Zilu	1:18.00	15
Yan Hailing

Women

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Zhu Daqing Guide Yan Hanhan	Downhill, visually impaired	1:21.75
Zhang Mengqiu	Downhill, standing	1.21.85
Liu Sitong	align=left rowspan=2	Downhill, sitting	1.32.10
Zhang Haiyuan
Zhu Daqing Guide Yan Hanhan	Giant slalom, visually impaired	57.09	2	1:02.76	5	1:59.85
Guo Jiaxin	align=left rowspan=3	Giant slalom, standing	1:06.52	12	1:09.63	9	2:16.15	8
Wang Qingyun	1:14.43	17	1:15.60	13	2:30.03	14
Zhang Mengqiu	56.07	1	59.05	1	1:55.12
Han Shasha	align=left rowspan=4	Giant slalom, sitting	1:09.88	7	1:15.37	7	2:25.25	7
Liu Sitong	1:00.72	1	1:08.83	4	2:09.55
Zhang Haiyuan	1:06.62	6	1:14.37	6	2:20.99	6
Zhang Wenjing	1:05.21	5	1:05.71	2	2:10.92
Zhu Daqing Guide Yan Hanhan	Slalom, visually impaired	50.04	8
Guo Jiaxin	align=left rowspan=3	Slalom, standing
Wang Qingyun	1:05.61	11	1:01.78	9	2:07.39	10
Zhang Mengqiu	47.77	2	49.63	2	1:37.40
Han Shasha	align=left rowspan=4	Slalom, sitting	52.36	4	52.58	5	1:44.94	4
Liu Sitong	49.96	2	51.35	3	1:41.31
Zhang Haiyuan
Zhang Wenjing	51.11	3	49.07	1	1:40.18
Zhu Daqing Guide Yan Hanhan	Super combined, visually impaired	1:16.65	1	47.60	4	2:04.25
Guo Jiaxin	align=left rowspan=2	Super combined, standing
Zhang Mengqiu	1:13.77	1	44.25	2	1:58.02
Liu Sitong	align=left rowspan=2	Super combined, sitting	1:23.21	2	52.63	3	2:15.84
Zhang Wenjing
Zhu Daqing Guide Yan Hanhan	Super-G, visually impaired	1:19.30
Guo Jiaxin	align=left rowspan=2	Super-G, standing	1:30.36	12
Zhang Mengqiu	1:13.54
Liu Sitong	align=left rowspan=2	Super-G, sitting
Zhang Wenjing	1:24.31

Biathlon

See main article: Biathlon at the 2022 Winter Paralympics.

China competed in biathlon.^[8]

Men

Athlete	Events	Final
Athlete	Events	Missed Shots	Result	Rank
Dang Hesong Guide Qin Haiyang	align=left rowspan=2	6 km, visually impaired	2	19:08.0	8
Yu Shuang Guide Wang Guanyu	1	17:49.9	4
Liu Mengtao	align=left rowspan=2	6 km, sitting	1	19:33.3
Liu Zixu	0	18:51.5
Dang Hesong Guide Qin Haiyang	align=left rowspan=2	10 km, visually impaired	4	37:00.9	6
Yu Shuang Guide Wang Guanyu	11	43:04.2	8
Liu Mengtao	10 km, sitting	3	30:37.7
Dang Hesong Guide Qin Haiyang	align=left rowspan=2	12.5 km, visually impaired	5	50:37.8	6
Yu Shuang Guide Wang Guanyu	4	46:35.3
Li Taiyun	align=left rowspan=4	12.5 km, standing	1	45.09.9	6
Wu Gaoqun	3	42.52.9	4
Wu Junbao	5	49.31.7	10
Yuan Mingshou	2	46.49.0	9
Liu Mengtao	align=left rowspan=4	12.5 km, sitting	0	38:29.4
Liu Zixu	1	39:27.5
Wang Tao	1	41.03.8	5
Zhu Yunfeng	3	46.24.4	14

Women

Athlete	Events	Final
Athlete	Events	Missed Shots	Result	Rank
Wang Yue Guide Li Yalin	align=left rowspan=2	6 km, visually impaired	1	22:49.7	4
Yang Qianru Guide Yu Hongshun	1	22:57.8	5
	align=left rowspan=2	10 km, visually impaired

	align=left rowspan=2	12.5 km, visually impaired

Cross-country skiing

See main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Paralympics.

China competed in cross-country skiing.^[9]

Para ice hockey

See main article: article and Para ice hockey at the 2022 Winter Paralympics. China automatically qualified as the host.^[10] ^[11] ^[12]

Summary

Preliminary round

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Quarterfinal

Semifinal

Bronze medal game

Snowboarding

See main article: Snowboarding at the 2022 Winter Paralympics.

China competed in snowboarding.^[13]

Slalom Men

Athlete	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank
Liu Kaiyang	align=left rowspan=3	Banked slalom, SB-LL1	1:13.29	1:13.44	1:13.29	6
Liu Yiyang	1:16.80	1:15.08	1:15.08	8
Wu Zhongwei	1:09.73	1:10.77	1:09.73
He Yipeng	align=left rowspan=5	Banked slalom, SB-LL2	1:14.24	1:13.50	1:13.50	14
Liu Gengliang	1:14.49	1:16.79	1:14.49	17
Sun Qi	1:09.73	1:10.77	1:09.73
Xu Xiang	1:11.73		1:11.73	10
Yan Wendi	1:12.20	1:12.41	1:12.20	12
Ji Lijia	align=left rowspan=5	Banked slalom, SB-UL	1:09.86	1:10.16	1:09.86
Jiang Zihao	1:11.49	1:11.16	1:11.16	6
Wang Pengyao	1:10.24	1:10.18	1:10.18	4
Yang Jian	1:11.84	1:11.71	1:11.71	7
Zhu Yonggang	1:34.54	1:10.14	1:10.14

Women

Athlete	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank
Geng Yanhong	align=left rowspan=4	Banked slalom, SB-LL2	1:19.16	1:17.38	1:17.38
Hu Nianjia	1:18.05	1:19.02	1:18.05	4
Li Tiantian	1:18.77	1:17.46	1:17.46
Wang Xinyu	1:18.62	1:18.31	1:18.31	5

Snowboard cross Men

Athlete	Event	Seeding		Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Position	Position	Position	Rank
Liu Kaiyang	align=left rowspan=3	Snowboard cross, SB-LL1	1:09.67	10 Q	3	Did not advance
Liu Yiyang	1:07.17	4 Q	1 Q	4 FB	4	8
Wu Zhongwei	1:05.03	2 Q	1 Q	2 FA	3
Liu Gengliang	align=left rowspan=4	Snowboard cross, SB-LL2	1:06.76	14 Q	4	Did not advance
Sun Qi	1:03.90	7 Q	2 Q	1 FA	4	4
Xu Xiang	1:08.25	18	Did not advance
Yan Wendi			Did not advance
Ji Lijia	align=left rowspan=6	Snowboard cross, SB-UL	1:03.34	4 Q	1 Q	1 FA	1
Jiang Zihao	1:04.09	10 Q	2 Q	3 FB	3	7
Wang Pengyao	1:03.12	3 Q	1 Q	1 FA	2
Yang Jian	1:03.03	2 Q	3	Did not advance
Zhang Yiqi	1:03.89	7 Q	1 Q	2 FA		4
Zhu Yonggang	1:02.81	1 Q	1 Q	2 FA	3

Qualification legend: Q - Qualify to next round; FA - Qualify to medal final; FB - Qualify to consolation final

Women

Athlete	Event	Seeding		Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Position	Position	Position	Rank
Geng Yanhong	align=left rowspan=4	Snowboard cross, SB-LL2	1:16.36	7 Q	3	Did not advance
Hu Nianjia	1:20.67	10 Q	2 Q	3 FB	3	7
Li Tiantian	1:14.76	6 Q	2 Q	4 FB	2	6
Wang Xinyu	1:21.15	11 Q	3	Did not advance

Qualification legend: Q - Qualify to next round; FA - Qualify to medal final; FB - Qualify to consolation final

Wheelchair curling

See main article: article and Wheelchair curling at the 2022 Winter Paralympics. China automatically qualified as the host.^[14] ^[15]

Summary

Round robinDraw 1
Saturday, March 5, 14:35Draw 3
Sunday, March 6, 9:35Draw 5
Sunday, March 6, 19:35Draw 7
Monday, March 7, 14:35Draw 8
Monday, March 7, 19:35Draw 11
Tuesday, March 8, 19:35Draw 12
Wednesday, March 9, 9:35Draw 13
Wednesday, March 9, 14:35Draw 15
Thursday, March 10, 9:35Draw 17
Thursday, March 10, 19:35

SemifinalFriday, March 11, 14:35

Notes and References

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News: Pavitt. Michael. 4 March 2022. Beijing 2022 to feature record number of female athletes at Winter Paralympics. InsideTheGames.biz. 4 March 2022.
Web site: Beijing 2022 Medals . 2022-03-12 . International Paralympic Committee . en.
Web site: Paralympic Results & Historical Records . 2022-03-12 . International Paralympic Committee . en.
News: Barker. Philip. 3 March 2022. China names flagbearers for Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics. InsideTheGames.biz. 3 March 2022.
Web site: Alpine Skiing Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220313113641/https://results.beijing2022.cn/beijing-2022/paralympic-games/static/pwg2022/pdf/PWG2022/ALP/PWG2022_ALP_B99_ALP-------------------------------.pdf . 13 March 2022 . 13 March 2022 . 2022 Winter Paralympics.
Web site: Biathlon Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220315045051/https://results.beijing2022.cn/beijing-2022/paralympic-games/static/pwg2022/pdf/PWG2022/BTH/PWG2022_BTH_B99_BTH-------------------------------.pdf . 15 March 2022 . 15 March 2022 . 2022 Winter Paralympics.
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News: Morgan. Liam. 30 November 2021. Italy secure place in Para ice hockey event at Beijing 2022. InsideTheGames.biz. 13 December 2021.
News: Morgan. Liam. 1 December 2021. Slovakia to make Para ice hockey debut after qualifying for Beijing 2022. InsideTheGames.biz. 13 December 2021.
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China at the 2022 Winter Paralympics explained

Medalists

Administration

Competitors

Alpine skiing

Biathlon

Cross-country skiing

Para ice hockey

Snowboarding

Wheelchair curling

See also

Notes and References