Zhang Mengqiu

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Zhang Mengqiu
Personal information
Born (2002-03-09) 9 March 2002 (age 22)
Sport
CountryChina
Sport Para-alpine skiing
Medal record
Women's para alpine skiing
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Beijing Super-G standing
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Beijing Giant slalom standing
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Beijing Downhill standing
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Beijing Super combined standing
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Beijing Slalom standing

Zhang Mengqiu (born 9 March 2002) is a Chinese para-alpine skier. She won gold medals in the super-G and giant slalom events, and silver medals in the downhill, slalom and super combined standing events at the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing, China. [1] [2] [3]

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References

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  2. "Skier Mollie Jepsen speeds to Canada's 1st gold medal of Beijing Paralympics". CBC. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  3. "Alpine Skiing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Winter Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.