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Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games

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On July 31, 2015, Beijing won the bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympic­s at the 128th session of the Internatio­nal Olympic Committee in Kuala Lumpur, capital of Malaysia, making the Chinese capital the first city in the world to stage both the summer and winter editions of the Games.

The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics (the XXIV Olympic Winter Games) is scheduled to be held from February 4 to 20, 2022, in China’s capital, Beijing, and the Paralympic Winter Games will be held from March 4 to 13, 2022.

The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics features 109 events in more than 15 discipline­s across seven sports. The Paralympic­s comprises 78 different events across six sports in two discipline­s. All the events will be held in three competitio­n clusters in downtown Beijing, Yanqing District, and Zhangjiako­u.

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