Gold medallist Brian McKeever (let) of Canada and his guide Russell Kennedy celebrate after the Para Cross-Country Skiing Men’s Sprint Sitting Free Technique Vision Impaired Final. Photo: Xinhua
Winter Paralympics: slushy snow and T-shirts as athletes feel the heat with temperatures pushed well above freezing
- Warm spell caught some skiers off guard on the largely man-made snow at the Zhangjiakou cross-country event
- Weather compared to Norway in July as temperatures nudge a balmy 17 Celsius degrees (63 degrees Fahrenheit)
Gold medallist Brian McKeever (let) of Canada and his guide Russell Kennedy celebrate after the Para Cross-Country Skiing Men’s Sprint Sitting Free Technique Vision Impaired Final. Photo: Xinhua