Yang Hongqiong is a Chinese paralympic cross country skier.[2]

Yang Hongqiong
Sport
Country China
SportCross-country skiing
Disability classLW10[1]
Medal record
Representing  China
Paralympic Games
Women's para cross-country skiing
Gold medal – first place 2022 Beijing 15 km sitting
Gold medal – first place 2022 Beijing 1.5 km sitting
Gold medal – first place 2022 Beijing 10 km sitting

Career

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She participated at the 2022 Winter Paralympics and won the gold medal in the 15 kilometre sitting event with a time of 43:06.7, and 1.5 kilometre sitting event.[1][3]

She was the flagbearer for China during the closing ceremony of the 2022 Winter Paralympics.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  2. ^ "China's Yang wins Para cross-country women's long distance sitting at Beijing 2022". Xinhua News Agency. 5 March 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Beijing Paralympic Winter Games 2022: full results". The Guardian. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
Paralympics
Preceded by Flagbearer for   China
at the Paralympics closing ceremony

  Beijing 2022
Succeeded by
Incumbent