Ji Lijia

Ji Lijia
Personal information
Born (2002-05-25) 25 May 2002
Sport
Country China
SportPara snowboard
Disability classSB-UL
Medal record
Representing  China
Men's para snowboarding
Winter Paralympic Games
2022 Beijing Snowboard cross
2026 Milano Cortina Snowboard cross
2022 Beijing Banked slalom
World Championships
2025 British Columbia Banked slalom
2025 British Columbia Snowboard cross

Ji Lijia (born 25 May 2002) is a Chinese para-snowboarder. He represented China at the 2022 and 2026 Winter Paralympics.

Career

He represented China at the 2022 Winter Paralympics and won a gold medal in the snowboard cross and a silver medal in the banked slalom events.[1][2]

He competed at the 2025 World Para Snowboard Championships and won gold medals in the banked slalom and ski cross events.[3]

Personal life

Ji lost his left forearm in a childhood accident.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Ji Lijia". paralympic.org. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  2. ^ Burke, Patrick (7 March 2022). "Hernandez takes snowboard cross gold at Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Five takeaways from the Para Snowboard World Championships". paralympic.org. 13 March 2025. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  4. ^ "Snowboard cross challenges push athletes toward peak performance". chinadaily.com. 9 February 2026. Retrieved 9 February 2026.