Feature: Despite final loss, China's wheelchair curling team believes in promising future

by sportswriters Li Chunyu, Zheng Zhi and Jiao Ziqi

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, March 14 (Xinhua) -- China was just one step away from its three-peat in Winter Paralympic wheelchair curling mixed team after losing to Canada 4-3 in the event's final clash at the Milan-Cortina 2026 here on Saturday.

For the Chinese team, it was inevitable to feel a little bit disappointed as they failed to defend their title.