Get ready, world! 🌍 The Chinese Paralympic delegation is all set to embark on their journey to Paris this Wednesday, departing in two batches. At a spirited motivational conference held in Beijing on Tuesday, team members gathered with excitement and anticipation.
Cheng Kai, the leader of the delegation and president of China's Disabled Persons Federation, fired up the team with an inspiring speech. He emphasized the importance of self-discipline, a fierce fighting spirit, and unwavering faith in victory. \"Let's give it our all and create new glorious moments in Paris!\" he encouraged.
Cheng also reminded the athletes to stay humble and persistent, urging them to surpass their own limits. \"Show the world the bravery of our Chinese delegation,\" he said, adding that any gold medals they bring home should be earned with integrity and honor. Plus, what better opportunity to make new friends from around the globe? 🌐🤝
The Paris 2024 Paralympics, running from August 28 to September 8, marks the 11th Summer Paralympics for China. Established on August 16 in Beijing, the Chinese Paralympics delegation boasts 516 members. Among them are 284 talented athletes—126 men and 158 women—with an average age of 25.8. Talk about a powerhouse team! 💪
As the countdown to Paris continues, we're cheering on the Chinese Paralympic team as they aim for glory and sportsmanship on the world stage. Allez! (That's \"Go!\" in French 😉🇫🇷)
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Chinese Paralympics delegation to leave for Paris on Wednesday
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