Zhang Wenjing

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Zhang Wenjing
Sport
CountryChina
Sport Para-alpine skiing
Disability class LW12-1
Coached byDario Capelli
Medal record
Women's para alpine skiing
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Beijing Slalom sitting
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Beijing Super-G sitting
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Beijing Giant slalom sitting

Zhang Wenjing is a Chinese para-alpine skier who competed at the 2022 Winter Paralympics.

Career

Wenjing represented China at the 2022 Winter Paralympics and won a silver medal in the slalom and bronze medals in the super-G and giant slalom sitting events. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Zhang Wenjing". paralympic.org. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  2. "Women's Super-G sitting - Results". paralympic.org. Retrieved 5 March 2022.