Guo Yujie

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Guo Yujie
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Sport
CountryFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Sport Paralympic biathlon
Disability class LW8
Medal record
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Women's para biathlon
Winter Paralympics
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Beijing 6 km standing

Guo Yujie is a Chinese biathlete who competed at the 2022 Winter Paralympics.

Career

Guo served as the flag bearer for China at the 2022 Winter Paralympics. [1] She won a gold medal in the women's 6 kilometre standing event. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Guo Yujie, Wang Zhidong to bear China's flag at Beijing Paralympics opening ceremony". china.org.cn. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  2. "Yujie Guo". paralympic.org. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  3. "China's Guo wins Para biathlon women's sprint standing gold". China Daily . 5 March 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
Paralympics
Preceded by Flagbearer for Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
(with Wang Zhidong)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Beijing 2022
Succeeded by
Incumbent