Paralympics on track as organizers eye lasting legacy

Chris McMillan
Dec 6, 2020
1 min read

China Daily

3rd December 2020

By SUN XIAOCHEN

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Beijing's preparations for the 2022 Paralympic Winter Games remain on track, with the promotion of inclusiveness and para-sports participation high on organizers' agenda.

With 456 days to go before the Games open on March 4 2022, organizers are already witnessing a growing interest in para winter sports, highlighted by an event held on Wednesday at west Beijing's Shougang Industrial Park to celebrate the annual International Day of Persons with Disabilities.

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202012/03/WS5fc83967a31024ad0ba99764.html

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