Speed skaters Ning, Zhang named as China's flagbearers for Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony
MILAN, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- Speed skater Ning Zhongyan and short track speed skater Zhang Chutong will serve as China's flagbearers at the opening ceremony of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic Games, the Chinese delegation announced on Wednesday.
Ning, 26, has won multiple World Cup medals since 2019. He claimed three golds in the men's team sprint, 1,000 meters and 1,500 meters at the Asian Winter Games in 20