The head of the All-Russian Federation of Sports for the Blind Olga Semenova told that compared to the last Paralympics in Beijing, the competition in athletics has increased.
Earlier, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) told that 90 Russian athletes had received accreditation to participate in the Paris Paralympic Games.
— Has the competition increased compared to previous Paralympic Games?
– She has grown up. In swimming I “swim”, athletics is closer to me. I always follow my competitors and I want to say that today the athletes who won the 100 meters at the Russian Athletics Championships in Yekaterinburg would qualify for the final of the Paralympic Games. Now tell me, has the competition increased? – Semenova told .
The Paralympic Games will be held in Paris from August 28 to September 8.
The performances of Russian athletes at the Paralympic Games can be watched live on the Match! family channels, as well as on the matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru websites.
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