Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics closing ceremony: in pictures
Beijing officially hands over the paralympics flag to Milan at the National Stadium during the closing ceremony.
Pejman Faratin
Sun 13 Mar 2022 20.30 GMT
Artists perform in the colours of Ukraine. Photograph: Ennio Leanza/EPA 谢谢传递正能量的照片
A salute to Ukraine. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images 谢谢传递正能量的照片
1.Fireworks over the National Stadium during the closing ceremony. Photograph: Aly Song/Reuters
2.Performers look on during the closing ceremony. Photograph: Alex Davidson/Getty Images for International Paralympic Committee
3. Spinning the record: participants take part in the closing ceremony. Photograph: Dita Alangkara/AP
4. The Chinese flag is raised inside the stadium. Photograph: Zhe Ji/Getty Images for International Paralympic Committee
5.Flagbearer Ukraine’s Vitalii Lukianenko (R) takes part in the closing ceremony. Photograph: Bob Martin/OIS/IOC/AFP/Getty Images
6.Participants hold plaques bearing the names of participating countries. Photograph: Shuji Kajiyama/AP
7.Fireworks marking an end to the Paralympic Games. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images
8. Volunteers on stage during the parade of athletes. Photograph: Chloe Knott/EPA
9. A drummer performing with the Agitos in the background. Photograph: Joe Toth/EPA
10. International Paralympic Committee president Andrew Parsons and Anna Scavuzzo, vice-mayor of Milan, wave the Paralympic flag. Photograph: Yifan Ding/Getty Images for International Paralympic Committee
