Chinese state councilor encourages athletes to strive for glory at Paris Paralympics
4 months, 1 week ago

Chinese state councilor encourages athletes to strive for glory at Paris Paralympics

China Daily  

Xinhua Updated: 2024-08-17 Large | Medium | Small Chinese State Councilor Shen Yiqin, also director of the State Council's working committee for disabled people, meets with members of China's Paralympic delegation in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 16, 2024. Shen called on the country's Paris-bound Paralympians to strive for athletic success and show good sportsmanship at the upcoming Paralympic Games. BEIJING -- Chinese State Councilor Shen Yiqin called on the country's Paris-bound Paralympians to strive for athletic success and show good sportsmanship at the upcoming Paralympic Games. The Paris Paralympics, which will take place between August 28 and September 8, marks the 11th edition of summer Paralympic Games that China has participated in.

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China leaves Paris Paralympics in success
3 months, 1 week ago

China leaves Paris Paralympics in success

China Daily  

China's flag bearers Jiang Yuyan and Di Dongdong during the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Sept 8, 2024. According to delegation secretary-general Chang Zheng, Team China showed an overall improvement in Paris, with the number of gold-winning sports rising from 9 in the previous Games to 12. "Both veteran and young athletes displayed their talents, with the …

Touching moments at the 2024 Paralympics
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Touching moments at the 2024 Paralympics

China Daily  

Xinhua Updated: 2024-09-10 Large | Medium | Small PARIS -- As the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games concluded on Sunday night, the world was left with unforgettable moments that will be cherished for years to come. Jin Hua of China poses with his new record after the men's 800m T54 Final of Para Athletics at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in …

Which athlete won most gold medals at Paris 2024 Paralympics?
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Which athlete won most gold medals at Paris 2024 Paralympics?

The Hindu  

China’s para swimmer Jiang Yuyan emerged as the most successful athlete at Paris 2024 Paralympics with seven gold medals. The 19-year-old Jiang, known as the ‘Flying Fish,’ made her Paralympic debut in Tokyo and clinched two gold, one silver and one bronze medal. In Paris, Jiang competed in nine events and the only two in which she did not win …

Paris 2024 Paralympics close to begin new era of inclusion
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Paralympics close to begin new era of inclusion

China Daily  

China's flag bearers Jiang Yuyan and Di Dongdong during the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Sept 8, 2024. PARIS - Amid a festive atmosphere of lights and music, the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games came to a close on Sunday evening, honoring the para athletes who amazed audiences with their remarkable performances over the past 11 days. During …

Friendships forged in gold at Paris Paralympics
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Friendships forged in gold at Paris Paralympics

China Daily  

China Daily Updated: 2024-09-09 Large | Medium | Small China's Jiang Yuyan, gold medallist in the Women's 100m Backstroke at the Paris 2024 Paralympics, celebrates on the podium with the silver and bronze medallists at Paris La Defense Arena in France on Sept 7. From Athens 2004 to Paris 2024, China's Paralympic delegation has maintained its dominance in six consecutive …

Paris 2024 Paralympics close to begin new era of inclusion
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Paralympics close to begin new era of inclusion

China Daily  

China's flag bearers Jiang Yuyan and Di Dongdong during the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Sept 8, 2024. PARIS - Amid a festive atmosphere of lights and music, the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games came to a close on Sunday evening, honoring the para athletes who amazed audiences with their remarkable performances over the past 11 days. During …

Paris 2024 Paralympics close to begin new era of inclusion
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Paralympics close to begin new era of inclusion

China Daily  

Xinhua Updated: 2024-09-09 Large | Medium | Small China's flag bearers Jiang Yuyan and Di Dongdong during the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Sept 8, 2024. PARIS - Amid a festive atmosphere of lights and music, the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games came to a close on Sunday evening, honoring the para athletes who amazed audiences with their …

Paralympics allow competitors to 'shine' but make us all better people
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Paralympics allow competitors to 'shine' but make us all better people

China Daily  

Xinhua Updated: 2024-09-08 Large | Medium | Small PARIS -- The Paralympic Games in Paris are drawing to an end this weekend, allowing time to look back on an event that has attracted people from around the world. When discussing Paralympic athletes - all of whom have their own story of facing challenges many will never have to face - …

Chinese authorities congratulate athletes on Paralympic achievements
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Chinese authorities congratulate athletes on Paralympic achievements

China Daily  

BEIJING -- China's central authorities sent a congratulatory message to the country's Paralympic delegation on Sunday for their accomplishments and sportsmanship at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. "You have won glory for our country and people, and we extend warm congratulations and heartfelt compliments to you," read a message jointly sent by the Communist Party of China Central Committee and …

Chinese authorities congratulate athletes on Paralympic achievements
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Chinese authorities congratulate athletes on Paralympic achievements

China Daily  

BEIJING -- China's central authorities sent a congratulatory message to the country's Paralympic delegation on Sunday for their accomplishments and sportsmanship at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. "You have won glory for our country and people, and we extend warm congratulations and heartfelt compliments to you," read a message jointly sent by the Communist Party of China Central Committee and …

Chinese para swimmer Yuan Weiyi aims to inspire others with her remarkable journey
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Chinese para swimmer Yuan Weiyi aims to inspire others with her remarkable journey

China Daily  

Xinhua Updated: 2024-09-07 Large | Medium | Small Gold medalist Yuan Weiyi, silver medalist Guo Jincheng, bronze medalist Wang Lichao of China pose for photo after the awarding ceremony of the men's 50m backstroke S5 final of swimming at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, France, Sept. 3, 2024. PARIS -- Chinese para swimmer Yuan Weiyi found inspiration in …

China advances in Wheelchair Basketball at Paralympic Games
3 months, 2 weeks ago

China advances in Wheelchair Basketball at Paralympic Games

China Daily  

Xinhua Updated: 2024-09-05 Large | Medium | Small Kitada Chihiro of Japan competes during the Wheelchair Basketball women's quarterfinal between China and Japan at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, France, Sep. 4, 2024. Yanagimoto Amane of Japan competes during the Wheelchair Basketball women's quarterfinal between China and Japan at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, France, Sep. …

Qingdao athletes impress at Paris Paralympics
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Qingdao athletes impress at Paris Paralympics

China Daily  

Qingdao athlete Li Yujie wins the gold medal in the women's K44 -57kg taekwondo final at the Paris Paralympic Games. At 4:30 am on Aug 31, in the women's K44 -57kg taekwondo final, Qingdao athlete Li Yujie took gold after defeating her opponent 11-0. This is the first Paralympic taekwondo gold medal won by a Chinese athlete, as well as …

Paralympics | Day 1: China claims four golds, multiple new records set
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Paralympics | Day 1: China claims four golds, multiple new records set

China Daily  

Xinhua Updated: 2024-08-30 Large | Medium | Small Wang Xiaomei of China reacts during the award ceremony after the women's C1-3 3000m individual pursuit final of para cycling track at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 29, 2024. On the opening day of the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games, Chinese athletes secured four gold and one silver medals …

Paralympians primed for success at Paris Games
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Paralympians primed for success at Paris Games

China Daily  

Zhang Jiabin, a member of China's visually impaired soccer team, prepares for the Paris Paralympic Games during a training session at the stadium near the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Aug 27, 2024. PENG PENG/ZHEJIANG DAILY Yu Yutan, a member of China's visually impaired soccer team, expressed his eagerness to enjoy the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games as he familiarized himself …

Paralympians primed for success at Paris Games
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Paralympians primed for success at Paris Games

China Daily  

China Daily Updated: 2024-08-29 Large | Medium | Small Zhang Jiabin, a member of China's visually impaired soccer team, prepares for the Paris Paralympic Games during a training session at the stadium near the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Aug 27, 2024. Yu Yutan, a member of China's visually impaired soccer team, expressed his eagerness to enjoy the Paris 2024 …

Chinese athletes poised for Paris Paralympics glory
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Chinese athletes poised for Paris Paralympics glory

China Daily  

Members of the Chinese badminton team train on Saturday in Paris, ahead of the Paralympic Games that start on Wednesday. CAI YANG/XINHUA The iconic Arc de Triomphe, now illuminated by the vibrant red, blue and green of the Paralympic emblem, will serve as the backdrop for around 4,400 athletes from around the world as they take part in Wednesday night's …

Chinese athletes poised for Paris Paralympics glory
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Chinese athletes poised for Paris Paralympics glory

China Daily  

China Daily Updated: 2024-08-28 Large | Medium | Small Members of the Chinese badminton team train on Saturday in Paris, ahead of the Paralympic Games that start on Wednesday. With an average age of 25.8 years old, China's 284 Paralympians are set to participate in 19 sports, including archery, athletics and badminton, across 302 events at the 17th Summer Paralympic …

Team China targeting a tsunami of swimming medals
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Team China targeting a tsunami of swimming medals

China Daily  

The Chinese swimmers are set to continue to make big splashes during the Paris Paralympics. WEI XIAOHAO/CHINA DAILY As one of China's flagship teams at the Paralympics, the swimming squad has wasted no time in adjusting to the rigors of competition in Paris. Wei Wei, a staff member on China's Paralympic swimming team, said that the team, along with the …

Team China targeting a tsunami of swimming medals
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Team China targeting a tsunami of swimming medals

China Daily  

China Daily Updated: 2024-08-26 Large | Medium | Small The Chinese swimmers are set to continue to make big splashes during the Paris Paralympics. Set to take place from Aug 29 to Sept 7 at the Paris La Defense Arena, the swimming competition will see China field 46 athletes — 21 men and 25 women — making the team the …

Team China targeting a tsunami of swimming medals
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Team China targeting a tsunami of swimming medals

China Daily  

China Daily Updated: 2024-08-26 Large | Medium | Small The Chinese swimmers are set to continue to make big splashes during the Paris Paralympics. Set to take place from Aug 29 to Sept 7 at the Paris La Defense Arena, the swimming competition will see China field 46 athletes — 21 men and 25 women — making the team the …

Paralympic Village opens for athletes
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Paralympic Village opens for athletes

China Daily  

chinadaily.com.cn Updated: 2024-08-26 Large | Medium | Small A staff member drives a electric cart to transport athletes in the Paralympic Village ahead of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in Saint-Denis, near Paris, France, Aug 24, 2024. The Paris 2024 Paralympic Village is fully accessible and thoughtfully designed to accommodate the needs of all Para athletes. Chinese athlete Yao Juan …

Chinese Paralympic team arrives in Paris
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Chinese Paralympic team arrives in Paris

China Daily  

chinadaily.com.cn Updated: 2024-08-26 Large | Medium | Small Chinese archery athlete Gan Jun takes part in a training session ahead of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, France, Aug 24, 2024. As the Paris Paralympic Games are on the horizon, the Chinese Paralympic delegation has arrived at the Paralympic Village in Paris, where preparations are now in their final …

Diving for common goal
4 months ago

Diving for common goal

China Daily  

China Daily Updated: 2024-08-23 Large | Medium | Small A snapshot of the preparations of the disabled swimmers taking part in the upcoming Paris Paralympic Games With just a few days left until the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games, the Chinese Paralympic swimming team is diligently preparing to showcase its skills at the event. Swimming is renowned for its inclusivity among …

Diving for common goal
4 months ago

Diving for common goal

China Daily  

Editor's note: This year, the People's Republic of China will celebrate its 75th anniversary, marking a crucial year for achieving the goals and tasks outlined in the 14th Five-Year Plan. With just a few days left until the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games, the Chinese Paralympic swimming team is diligently preparing to showcase its skills at the event. According to Wei …

Chinese Paralympics delegation to leave for Paris on Wednesday
4 months ago

Chinese Paralympics delegation to leave for Paris on Wednesday

China Daily  

Xinhua Updated: 2024-08-21 Large | Medium | Small BEIJING -- The Chinese Paralympic delegation will leave for Paris on Wednesday in two batches, which was announced at a motivational conference held in Beijing on Tuesday, with all delegation members' taking part. At the conference, Cheng Kai, leader of the Chinese Paralympics delegation, also the president of China's Disabled Persons Federation, …

Official calls for anti-doping vigilance
4 months ago

Official calls for anti-doping vigilance

China Daily  

A mobilization conference for the Paralympians attending the Paris Games is held in Beijing on Aug 20, 2024. A senior sports official reiterated China's zero-tolerance approach toward doping on Tuesday while seeing off the Chinese Paralympic delegation heading to the Paris Paralympic Games, and urged the athletes to earn respect through strength and integrity. Speaking at a mobilization conference for …

Chinese Paralympics delegation to leave for Paris on Wednesday
4 months ago

Chinese Paralympics delegation to leave for Paris on Wednesday

China Daily  

BEIJING -- The Chinese Paralympic delegation will leave for Paris on Wednesday in two batches, which was announced at a motivational conference held in Beijing on Tuesday, with all delegation members' taking part. At the conference, Cheng Kai, leader of the Chinese Paralympics delegation, also the president of China's Disabled Persons Federation, stressed that the delegation members are supposed to …

Chinese Paralympics delegation to leave for Paris on Wednesday
4 months ago

Chinese Paralympics delegation to leave for Paris on Wednesday

China Daily  

BEIJING -- The Chinese Paralympic delegation will leave for Paris on Wednesday in two batches, which was announced at a motivational conference held in Beijing on Tuesday, with all delegation members' taking part. At the conference, Cheng Kai, leader of the Chinese Paralympics delegation, also the president of China's Disabled Persons Federation, stressed that the delegation members are supposed to …

Official urges measures to prevent accidental doping of Paralympians
4 months ago

Official urges measures to prevent accidental doping of Paralympians

China Daily  

chinadaily.com.cn Updated: 2024-08-20 Large | Medium | Small A mobilization conference for the Paralympians attending the Paris Games is held in Beijing on Tuesday. Highlighting the importance of anti-doping program, a senior sports official on Tuesday called for continuous anti-doping efforts for the Chinese Paralympic delegation to the Paris Paralympic Games. Speaking at a mobilization conference for the Paralympians attending …

Official urges measures to prevent accidental doping of Paralympians
4 months ago

Official urges measures to prevent accidental doping of Paralympians

China Daily  

A mobilization conference for the Paralympians attending the Paris Games is held in Beijing on Tuesday. Highlighting the importance of anti-doping program, a senior sports official on Tuesday called for continuous anti-doping efforts for the Chinese Paralympic delegation to the Paris Paralympic Games. Speaking at a mobilization conference for the Paralympians attending the Paris Games set for Aug 28 to …

516-member Paralympic team formed
4 months, 1 week ago

516-member Paralympic team formed

China Daily  

China Daily Updated: 2024-08-17 Large | Medium | Small This photo taken on Aug 16, 2024 shows a general view at the inaugural meeting of the Chinese delegation for Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in Beijing, capital of China. China's delegation for the upcoming Paris Paralympics, marking its 11th appearance at the Summer Paralympic Games, includes 126 male and 158 female …

Chinese authorities congratulate athletes on Olympic achievements
4 months, 1 week ago

Chinese authorities congratulate athletes on Olympic achievements

China Daily  

PARIS - China's central authorities sent a congratulatory message to the country's Olympic delegation on Sunday for their accomplishments and sportsmanship at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. China finished second in the overall medal table at Paris 2024, with 40 gold, 27 silver and 24 bronze medals, marking the country's best performance at an overseas Olympic Games. "You have vigorously …

The wheel to win
6 months, 2 weeks ago

The wheel to win

China Daily  

Team China's wheelchair basketball team's preparations for the Paris Paralympic Games this summer are well underway. As well as an intensive training program, the team recently participated in an international training camp in Beijing, featuring teams from the Netherlands, the United States, Britain and China. WEI XIAOHAO/CHINA DAILY With less than 100 days until the Paris Paralympics, the Chinese women's …

The wheel to win
6 months, 2 weeks ago

The wheel to win

China Daily  

Team China's wheelchair basketball team's preparations for the Paris Paralympic Games this summer are well underway. As well as an intensive training program, the team recently participated in an international training camp in Beijing, featuring teams from the Netherlands, the United States, Britain and China. WEI XIAOHAO/CHINA DAILY With less than 100 days until the Paris Paralympics, the Chinese women's …

Foreigners laud China's efforts to improve lives of disabled
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Foreigners laud China's efforts to improve lives of disabled

China Daily  

chinadaily.com.cn Updated: 2024-02-01 Official from the Nepalese embassy to China Govinda Prasad Bhattarai experiences playing basketball in a wheelchair. Nadia Del Campo, public diplomacy counselor from the Canadian embassy to China, experiences playing basketball in a wheelchair. Nadia Del Campo, public diplomacy counselor from the Canadian embassy to China, said she had a good time dribbling, passing and shooting the …

Beijing Winter Paralympics 2022: China surges to top of medal tally with four golds on Day 2
2 years, 9 months ago

Beijing Winter Paralympics 2022: China surges to top of medal tally with four golds on Day 2

Firstpost  

Chinese athletes asserted home turf dominance on day two of the Winter Paralympics in Beijing, netting four gold medals in alpine and cross country skiing events. Beijing: Chinese athletes asserted home turf dominance on day two of the Winter Paralympics in Beijing, netting four gold medals in alpine and cross country skiing events. The host nation now top the medal …

Beijing Winter Paralympics 2022: Ukrainian athletes dig deep, race to top of medal table on Day 1
2 years, 9 months ago

Beijing Winter Paralympics 2022: Ukrainian athletes dig deep, race to top of medal table on Day 1

Firstpost  

Ukrainians showed resilience in the face of the turmoil engulfing their war-torn homeland Saturday, racing to the top of the medal table on Day 1 of the Games with an impressive haul of seven. Beijing: Ukrainian athletes showed resilience in the face of the turmoil engulfing their war-torn homeland Saturday, racing to the top of the medal table on day …

Beijing Winter Paralympics open after athlete ban controversy
2 years, 9 months ago

Beijing Winter Paralympics open after athlete ban controversy

Al Jazeera  

International Olympic Committee called on sporting federations to exclude Russian and Belarusian athletes after Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Athletes paraded through Beijing’s national stadium as the Winter Paralympics opened after a storm of controversy surrounding the banning of Russian and Belarusian athletes due to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. But on Friday, focus returned to the competition as Chinese President Xi …

China to take part in all six Paralympic sports
2 years, 10 months ago

China to take part in all six Paralympic sports

China Daily  

Together with a mascot of the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games, students of Taipingzhuang Center Primary School showcase their skating skills on a rink at the school in Beijing in January. China will participate in all six sports in the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics and the nation's delegation will be officially announced on Monday, an official with the China Disabled …

Qingdao Paralympians shine in Tokyo
3 years, 3 months ago

Qingdao Paralympians shine in Tokyo

China Daily  

Xu Tingting competes in a badminton competition at the Tokyo Paralympic Games. With the extinguishing of the flame in the caldron, the Tokyo Paralympic Games closed on Sept 5, with Team China winning 207 medals to top the medal tally. A total of seven athletes from Qingdao competed at the Games, wining two silver medals and one bronze medal, as …

Team China targets safe and successful Games
3 years, 4 months ago

Team China targets safe and successful Games

China Daily  

A number of teams of the Chinese Paralympic Delegation, including the athletics, swimming, cycling, wheelchair fencing, and gateball teams, arrive in Tokyo on Aug 20, 2021. Zhang Haidi, China's chef de mission for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, said on Sunday that she expected the team's athletes to do the nation proud at the sports gala, which opens today. Meanwhile, the …

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