Zhang Mengqiu wins women's giant slalom standing gold at Beijing Winter Paralympics
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YANQING, Beijing - Chinese skier Zhang Mengqiu won her second gold here in women's giant slalom standing on Friday at Beijing Paralympic Winter Games
Zhang clocked a winning time of one minute and 55.12 seconds over two runs, 5.83 seconds ahead of Mollie Jepsen of Canada. German racer Andrea Rothfuss finished third in 2:01.91.
Zhang's main title contender Ebba Aasjoe of Sweden, who was 0.07 second behind after the first run, crashed in the second.
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