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2022 Winter Paralympics closing ceremony
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The closing ceremony of the 2022 Winter Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium in Beijing, China, on March 13, 2022.[1][2]
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Preparations
The site of the closing ceremony, the Beijing National Stadium, was redeveloped in preparation for the ceremonies of both the 2022 Winter Olympics and the 2022 Winter Paralympics.[2][3]
Zhang Yimou was the director of the closing ceremony of the 2022 Winter Paralympics.[4] He was also the director of the opening ceremony as well as the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2022 Winter Olympics.[4]
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Entry of countries' and regions' flags & Parade of nations
The flags of the 46 competing nations entered the stadium accompanied by an arrangement of Beethoven's Ode to Joy.
Call of Love Performance
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Handover of the Paralympic flag
Anna Scavuzzo and Gianpietro Ghedina, the vice mayors of Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, respectively, were at the closing ceremony for the handover of the Paralympic flag, as the 2026 Winter Paralympics is scheduled to be held in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.[5][6][7]
Milan-Cortina 2026: We are the Light
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Dignitaries in attendance
Host nation dignitaries
People's Republic of China –
- CCP general secretary, CMC chairman and PRC president Xi Jinping
- CCP Politburo Standing Committee member and PRC premier Li Keqiang
- CCP secretary of Beijing, CCP Politburo member and Organizing Committee chairman Cai Qi
International dignitaries
Italy – Vice Mayor of Milan Anna Scavuzzo- Italy - Vice-Mayor of Cortina d'Ampezzo Gianpietro Ghedina
Dignitaries from International organizations
and 
International Paralympic Committee – President Andrew Parsons[8][9]
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Anthems
See also
References
External links
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