Cong Jihong

Cong Jihong
Personal information
Born	25 April 1999 (age 27); Liaoning, China
Sport
Country	China
Sport	Para Nordic skiing (Para cross-country skiing and Para biathlon)
Disability	Visually impaired
Disability class	NS3
Medal record
Women's Para cross-country skiing
Representing China
Paralympic Games

Cong Jihong (born 25 April 1999) is a Chinese Para Nordic skier. She represented China at the 2026 Winter Paralympics.

Career

In February 2026, Cong was selected to represent China at the 2026 Winter Paralympics. She won a bronze medal in the sprint visually impaired event with a time of 3:30.2. Leonie Walter was initially on the podium, however, she was downgraded for infringing the classic style.

References

↑ "China to send 70 athletes to Milan-Cortina Paralympic Winter Games". people.cn. 28 February 2026. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
↑ "Nilsen, Masters, Liu and Adicoff among Sprint winners as Ribera makes Paralympic history". fis-ski.com. 10 March 2026. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
↑ "Para cross-country skiing: the visually impaired classic sprint for Anastasiia Bagiian and Jake Adicoff". Nordic Mag. 10 March 2026. Retrieved 10 March 2026.

External links

Cong Jihong at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (Para cross-country)

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[1] "China to send 70 athletes to Milan-Cortina Paralympic Winter Games". people.cn. 28 February 2026. Retrieved 10 March 2026.

[2] "Nilsen, Masters, Liu and Adicoff among Sprint winners as Ribera makes Paralympic history". fis-ski.com. 10 March 2026. Retrieved 10 March 2026.

[3] "Para cross-country skiing: the visually impaired classic sprint for Anastasiia Bagiian and Jake Adicoff". Nordic Mag. 10 March 2026. Retrieved 10 March 2026.