The winners of the Paralympic games Performer Savelev

The winners of the Paralympic games. Performer: Savelev. A. Group: 51111

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Russia at the Paralympic games for the first time participated by separate command in 1994 on the winter Games in Lillehammer and since then, participates on all summer and winter Games

Before that Russia participated in the USSR national team debut was in Innsbruck in 1988. In the same year, the USSR participated in the summer Paralympics in Seoul. The Soviet sportsmen won 21 gold medal, 20 silver and 15 bronze medals in the Summer Games and 2 bronze medals in the Winter Games.

Symbols Flag Paralympic Games Talisman of Paralympic Games in Sochi 2014

Oscar Pistorius (born 22 November 1986) is a South African runner. A native of Johannesburg at the age of 11 months I lost my legs, because from birth Oscar had no fibular bone. The young man was engaged in a variety of sports — from running to Rugby. Subsequently, focusing on athletics (using carbon-fiber prostheses), the representative of South Africa at the 2004 Paralympics in Athens became the winner of tournament in the 100 m and a bronze medal at dvuhsotmetrovy. Repeated Paralympic champion in 2011 became the silver medalist of the world championship in relay race 4 x 400 m and took eighth place in the semifinal race in the 400 meters At the London Olympics in the same discipline Oscar took 23 rd place in the semi-finals, and also ran the final leg of the relay 4 x 400 meters (team South Africa ranked eighth). Pistorius was the flag-bearer of team South Africa at the closing ceremony of the London Games.

Daniel díaz (born 24 may 1988) is a Brazilian swimmer, winner of four gold, four silver and bronze medals of the Paralympic games in Beijing (2008). Diaz was born without lower arms and legs and learned to walk on artificial limbs. The athlete began swimming at the age of 16, inspired by a performance by a Brazilian swimmer Clodoaldo Silva at the Paralympic games in Athens (2004).

Franz Nietlispach (born April 2, 1958) is a Swiss athlete, participant of the summer Paralympic games from 1976 to 2008. Nietlispach is the owner of 14 gold, 6 silver and 2 bronze Paralympic medals and is one of the owners of the largest number of medals at the Paralympic games. Nietlispach participated in competitions in athletics, table tennis, also 5 times participated in the Boston marathon