2022 Winter Paralympics torch relay
| Host city | Beijing, China |
|---|---|
| Torch bearers | 565 |
| Theme | Health, Joy and Energy |
| Start date | 2 March 2022 |
| End date | 4 March 2022 |
The 2022 Winter Paralympics torch relay was a three-day event leading up to the 2022 Winter Paralympics held in Beijing, China. In total, 565 torchbearers carried the torch.[1]
In Stoke Mandeville, United Kingdom, the Paralympic Heritage Flame was lit as part of the torch relay on 1 March.[2] The torch relay began on 2 March and ended during the opening ceremony of the Games two days later on 4 March.[2]
Route
[edit]- 1 March: The flame was lit in Stoke Mandeville, United Kingdom and was sended virtually to Beijing
- From 2 March to 4 March:Local ritual celebrations in Beijing, Yanqing and Zhangjiakou.
- 4 March: Beijing National Stadium (Part of opening ceremony).
See also
[edit]- 2008 Summer Paralympics torch relay
- 2008 Summer Olympics torch relay
- 2018 Winter Paralympics torch relay
- 2022 Winter Olympics torch relay
- 2022 Asian Games torch relay
- 2022 Asian Para Games torch relay
- 2021 Summer University World Games torch relay
References
[edit]- ^ "Excitement mounts as Beijing gears up for Opening". Paralympic.org. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
- ^ a b Lloyd, Owen (1 March 2022). "Paralympic Heritage Flame lit in Games birthplace Stoke Mandeville in run-up to Beijing 2022". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
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