“It’s a shame for the Australians, but I still want to be happy about the bronze medal” – Kulyatin

Bronze medalist at the 2024 Summer Paralympics Anton Kulyatin On , he admitted that he was a little offended for the Australian runner Jaryd Clifford, thanks to whose disqualification the Russian won a medal in the 5000m (T13 class).

The Paralympic champion was the representative of Spain Yassine Oudadi El Atabi (15:50.64), the Russian Alexander Kostin (15:52.36) finished second. Clifford crossed the finish line in third place, but was later disqualified; the bronze medal went to Kulyatin (15:55.23), who turned 33 on August 31.

— Birthday present?

“I don’t know whether to be happy or not.” According to the physical data, I became 4th, and according to the technical data, 3rd. It’s a pity for the Australians, but I still want to be happy. On my birthday, I received a small gift. They gave me an award certificate and told me to come to the awards ceremony. But we are still waiting for the final decision. I don’t know what happened. I am third in the protocols,” Kulyatin told .

The Paralympic Games in the French capital will end on September 8.

Watch live performances of Russian athletes at the Paralympic Games on Match! family channels, as well as on matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru websites.

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Source : MatchTV

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