On March 3, the Chinese sports delegation announced that Guo Yujie and Wang Zhidong would be the flag bearer of the Chinese sports delegation at the opening ceremony of the Beijing winter Paralympic Games.

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▶ Guo Yujie, female, born in March 2004, is a Paralympic cross-country skiing and biathlon athlete.

Guo Yujie, a Paralympic cross-country skiing and biathlon athlete from Hebei, once won the third place in the short distance in the women’s standing posture group of the 2021 European Cup in Finland, and won three gold and three silver in the cross-country skiing and biathlon competitions of the 11th Paralympic Games and the 8th Special Olympics. In this winter Paralympic Games, she will sign up for the competition of 6 km, 10 km and 12.5 km in the women’s standing position group of biathlon in winter and the short distance event of the women’s standing position group of cross-country skiing.

△ Guo Yujie

▶ Wang Zhidong, male, born in July 2000, is a Paralympic ice hockey player.

Paralympic ice hockey player Wang Zhidong, born in Shandong, participated in group C of the 2018 Paralympic Ice Hockey World Championships and group B of the 2021 Paralympic Ice Hockey World Championships as a main player, made outstanding contributions to the national team’s championship and won the title of best player in domestic and foreign competitions for many times.