PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
![Peng Zheng](/sites/default/files/2022-03/Peng%20Zheng%20.jpg)
Peng Zheng, Hongqiong Yang leave strong field shell-shocked
“It’s a race of mental strength and a race of experience. I just told myself, ‘Steady! Hang in there! Don’t give up!’”
![Japanese sit-skier Momoka Muraoka celebrates with her gold medal](/sites/default/files/2022-03/Momoka-Muraoka.jpg)
Momoka Muraoka extends winning streak with second gold
Japanese wins super-G sitting as China dominate day 2 of Para Alpine Skiing competition
![Zhang Mengqiu reacts with joy after finishing her race in Beijing](/sites/default/files/2022-03/Zhang-Mengqiu.jpg)
Zhang Mengqiu secures China's first Para Alpine Skiing gold ever
Chinese 19-year-old upsets French legend Marie Bochet to win the women's super-G standing
![Laura Valeanu and Mihaita Papara carry the Romanian flag at the Opening Ceremony of Beijing 2022](/sites/default/files/2022-03/Valeanu-Papara.jpg)
Mihaita Papara chases Para Snowboard success inspired by winter Para sports pioneer
Romanian three-time Winter Paralympian Laura Valeanu encourages compatriot Papara to take up Para sports
![A Para ice hockey player moves past the goalie navigating the puck with a stick.](/sites/default/files/2022-03/rsz_gettyimages-1380372425.jpg)
Shen leads China to a historic Paralympic victory
USA eases past Canada in the PyeongChang 2018 final replay with Czech Republic displaying dominant performance against Italy
![A woman with goggles pushing herself forward with two sticks in a sit ski competition on a sunny day.](/sites/default/files/2022-02/rsz_1gettyimages-932960874.jpg)
Winter Paralympics preview: Para cross-country skiing day one
Oksana Masters and Kendall Gretsch will be battling for gold again while Ukraine and South Korea are favourites in the men's race
![Mark ideson of Canada is held by a teammate as he goes to release the curling stone at Beijing 2022](/sites/default/files/2022-03/Mark%20Ideson%20Canada%20Beijing%202022.jpg)
Canada back in black in wheelchair curling
Canada overcome defending champions China on day one
![Yujie Guo of China looks determined as she skis in the women's sprint standing in front of clear blue skies](/sites/default/files/2022-03/Guo%20Beijing%202022.jpg)
Day 1 review: Chinese medal rush underway at Beijing 2022
China win eight medals in Para Biathlon and Para Alpine Skiing on day one
![Zixu Liu of China competes in the men's sprint sitting Para Biathlon in the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at Zhangjiakou National Biathlon Centre.](/sites/default/files/2022-03/Liu%20Zixu.jpg)
Zixu Liu strikes gold to put hosts China in top three
Ukraine on top of the medal table after day one
![A female skier in a slalom competition](/sites/default/files/2022-01/Bochet2-LillehammerGSlalom.jpg)
Day 1: Paralympic Winter Games preview
After a spectacular Opening Ceremony, competition will get underway in four sports at Beijing 2022