KHANTY-MANSIYSK, Mar 20, Oleg Bogatov. Closing ceremony of the first international Games of the Paralympians «We are together. Sport» was held in the capital of Yugra. Competitions with the participation of athletes from the national teams of Russia, Belarus, Tajikistan, Armenia and Kazakhstan took place from March 17 to 20. Over 140 participants competed in the six sports of the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics — cross-country skiing, biathlon, alpine skiing, snowboarding, wheelchair curling and sledge hockey.» Pavel Rozhkov, Acting President of the Russian Paralympic Committee, said: “After all, just recently, athletes from Russia and Belarus won a third of all medals at the World Championships. , fans, medical workers Winter Games Paralympians «We are together. «I declare sports closed.» «A wonderful holiday of sports and friendship has come to an end,» said the Deputy Minister of Sports of Russia, Odes Baisultanov. Khanty-Mansiysk has become the Paralympic capital and the best on this planet have gathered here. Paralympic athletes are real heroes among us, you are an example of perseverance and spirit, overcoming the strongest obstacles on the way to victory.»
