China's 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities and 9th National Special Olympic Games wrapped up yesterday in the Greater Bay Area, marking a historic first collaboration between Guangdong Province, Hong Kong SAR, and Macao SAR. Over 7,800 athletes from 34 delegations competed across 46 sports from December 8-15, smashing 15 world records and 156 national records!
🚀 Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges
Pun Weng Kun of Macao SAR's Coordination Office praised the event: 'These 279 medals symbolize not just athletic triumphs, but humanity’s power to uplift one another.' The games highlighted cutting-edge accessibility tech and drew record-breaking social media engagement globally.
👀 What’s Next?
All eyes now turn to Hunan Province, set to host the 13th edition in 2029. With four years to prepare, organizers promise 'the most innovative para-sports showcase yet' – think VR-integrated events and AI coaching tools! 🎮💡
