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2022 Winter Paralympics

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Host city
  
Beijing, China

Closing ceremony
  
13 March

Opening ceremony
  
4 March

2022 Winter Paralympics

Paralympic stadium
  
Beijing National Stadium

The 2022 Winter Paralympics (Chinese: 第十三届冬季残疾人奥林匹克运动会), officially known as the XIII Paralympic Winter Games, will be celebrated in Beijing, China, and is an international winter sports athletic event that has yet to be organized by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) from 4 to 13 March 2022.

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Beijing will become the first city to host both the Summer and Winter Paralympics.

Sports

Competitions in the 2022 Winter Paralympics were held in seven Winter Paralympic sports, with 80 medal events in total. New for 2022 will be the addition of bobsleigh events.

  • Alpine skiing (30) ()
  • Biathlon (18) ()
  • Cross-country skiing (20) ()
  • Ice sledge hockey (1) ()
  • Snowboarding (4) ()
  • Bobsleigh (1) ()
  • Wheelchair curling (1) ()

    • Beijing Cluster

    Olympic Green venues
  • Beijing National Aquatics Center – curling
  • Beijing National Indoor Stadium – sledge hockey
  • Beijing National Stadium – opening and closing ceremonies
  • Beijing Paralympic Village
  • China National Convention Center – MPC/IBC

    • Yanqing Cluster

  • Xiaohaituo Alpine Skiing Field – alpine skiing
  • Xiaohaituo Bobsleigh and Luge Track – bobsleigh
  • Yanqing MMC: Media Center
  • Yanqing Paralympic Village

    • Zhangjiakou Cluster

  • Kuyangshu Biathlon Field – cross-country skiing
  • Hualindong Ski Resort – biathlon
  • Genting Hotel – Media Center
  • Taiwu Ski Resort – snowboarding
  • Zhangjiakou Paralympic Village

    • References

    2022 Winter Paralympics Wikipedia
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