Our independent-developed QA system, gAnswer, is honored as champion in QALD-9 (9th Question Answering over Linked Data), prevailing teams from all over the world. QALD is a benchmarking campaign powered by the H2020 project HOBBIT (Holistic Benchmarking of Big Linked Data). Meanwhile, as the challenge of ISWC 2018, the competition features complicated and multilingual natural language questions. It aims at testing QA systems on open domain question answering given complex natural language questions. For more information, please visit the official website.