Among the first performers was Jonathan Bastos, a Brazilian who was born without arms but has became an accomplished musician, playing instruments with his feet.
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Investigators that moved the suit claim that OBS has to pay damages to overworked employees of its operations at the Rio de Janeiro Olympic and Paralympic Games, which ended on Sunday.
Saraki in a statement by his Special Adviser, Media & Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu in Abuja said the physically challenged athletes have once again rewritten the nation’s name in gold by emerging the topmost African team with 12 medals comprising eight gold, two silver and two bronze medals at the tournament.
Later, a minute of silence was held for Iranian cyclist Bahman Golbarnezhad, who died on Saturday in a crash during the road race.
“The noise you created, the passion you shared, the warmth you provided inspired Paralympians to achieve what some thought impossible”, International Paralympic Committee President Philip Craven told the crowd. Four years ago, our athletes got podiums in only seven.
(IranSportsPress.com | MehrNews)- National sitting volleyball players brought home one more gold medal for Iran to land in the 15th place overall at the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games. The Great Britain came second with 147 medals in total, followed by Ukraine with 117, United States with 115, and Australia with 81 medals.
“Otherwise the Russian team is in big difficulties”, he said.
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Brazil stood 8th in Rio Paralympics with 72 medals-14 gold, 29 silver, and 29 bronze. In terms of the total of medals, another best-ever performance: 19, two more than in London 2012. Brazil now has 87 gold medals in the history of Paralympic Games – enough to be the 23rd winningest country in the world.
