China's wheelchair curling team is headed to the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Italy with a fiery 🔥 performance at the World Wheelchair Curling Championship in Scotland! The squad dominated the round-robin stage, clinching nine wins out of 11—topping the scoreboard and securing their ticket to Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo.
In a nail-biting semifinal 🥌 vs. Canada, Team China edged out a 5-4 victory, setting up a finals showdown with South Korea. Will they add a third Paralympic gold to their storied legacy? 🏅
China has already made history in wheelchair curling, winning gold at the 2018 PyeongChang Games and defending their title on home ice in Beijing 2022. Now, all eyes are on their quest for a three-peat! 🌍
Wheelchair curling, introduced at the 2006 Torino Paralympics, has become a fan-favorite for its mix of strategy and grit. The 2026 finals promise thrills—so grab your digital popcorn 🍿 and stay tuned!
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China qualify for wheelchair curling event at 2026 Winter Paralympics
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