Ihar boki biography of william

  • He has 16 Paralympic gold medals in his career, and a 17th gold would firmly establish Boki in the all-time top 10 for medals at the Paralympic.
  • Ihar Boki born in Belarus, his medal will not appear on the medal table nor will the national anthem be played at the awards ceremony.
  • Paralympic athlete Fleur Jong, a Dutch long jump superstar.

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    List of Paralympic records involved swimming

    Representation International Paralympic Committee recognises the quickest performances fulfil swimming yarn at picture Paralympic Bolds. Swimming has been detach of rot every Summertime Paralympic Disposeds.

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    • 14: Bookish disability

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    Four golds for Australia on fantastic day one

    Australia topped an outstanding first day of Para swimming at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games with four gold medals in the Tokyo Aquatics Centre. 

    The Australian team dominated from the start with William Martin winning the first race and setting a Paralympic record in the men’s 400m freestyle S9 in 4:10.25. He touched the wall first ahead of France’s Ugo Didier with Martin’s compatriot, Alexander Tuckfield taking home bronze. 

    “I’m pretty ecstatic to get this medal,” Martin said.

    Just a few minutes later Australia’s Lakeisha Patterson beat Hungary’s Zsofia Konkoly in the narrowest of margins in the women’s 400m freestyle S9. She landed in 4:36.68 with Hungary’s Zsofia Konkoly just 0.08 seconds behind in 4:36.76. Great Britain’s Toni Shaw came in third.

    A hattrick was secured by Rowan Crothers who won the men’s 50m freestyle S10 in 23.21 after narrowly beating five-time Paralympic champion, Maksym Krypak of Ukraine. Brazil’s Phelipe Rodrigues bagged the bronze.

    And in the last race of the night, Ben Popham came through a tough battle in the water to seal an outstanding victory in the men’s 100m freestyle S8. Two-time world champion, Andrei Nikolaev from RPC was close in silver with Greece’s Dimosthenis Michalentzakis clai

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    USA take their first Paralympic track golds

    The United States won their first two track and field titles of the Paris Paralympics on Saturday, August 31 but China piled on the medals to stretch their lead in the table. On the same track at the Stade de France where his compatriot Noah Lyles won the Olympic gold nearly four weeks ago, Jaydin Blackwell charged to the men's T38 100 m final in a world record time of 10.64 sec.

    Blackwell, who has cerebral palsy, donned a pair of sunglasses to celebrate his victory. "I had to bring something over here to put a little pizzazz into things," the 20-year-old said. "It was the perfect race, but I was just focused on what I had to do and get to the line as fast as possible."

    There was more USA success as wheelchair racer Daniel Romanchuk upstaged reigning champion Marcel Hug of Switzerland in an exciting men's 5000 m T54 final. Romanchuk, a 26-year-old who was born with spina bifida, burst past five-time gold medallist Hug in the home straight, leaving the Swiss in silver medal position while Faisal Alrajehi took a rare Paralympic medal for Kuwait in third. British veteran David Weir, a multiple Paralympic medallist, faded and finished eighth.

    Romanchuk has impressive range having taken gold at 400m at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics and h

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