Great Wall BroadcastIng straight to the Winter Paralympic | cute! The Austrian champion leads the guide dog to the stage to receive the award

At the award ceremony for the Paralympic Cross-Country Women's Sprint (Free Technique) event, Austrian athlete Karina Edlinger, who won the visually impaired category, took the stage with facilitator Lorenz Joseph Lampouer. They were joined by an "extra-staff member" – Edlinger's guide dog, a Labrador named Riley. Great Wall Network Jiyun client reporter Liu Xiao photo

Austrian athlete Karina Edlinger and instructor Lorenz Joseph Lampple and guide dog Riley. Great Wall Network Jiyun client reporter Liu Xiao photo

During the group photo session, Edlinger deliberately lifted Riley high so that he could also feel the glory of the champion. "Riley was cheering me on when I was playing!"

Austrian athlete Carina Edlinger and guide Lorenz Joseph Lamper and guide dog Riley were cheered by the crowd. Great Wall Network Jiyun client reporter Liu Xiao photo