Ukrainian athletes for 15 years the Paralympic games has updated all national records.
Until yesterday, a record for Ukraine was the Paralympics 2012 in London – then the medal to the Treasury of the country was 84 awards, including 32 gold. Now the record belongs to Rio two days before the end of the Games in the asset Ukrainians 92 medals.
On the eve of his fifth gold at the Paralympics in 2016 got a swimmer Maxim Kripak, and Eugene, Bogotano became a four-time winner of the main start of fourth anniversary. The initiative’s most prominent athletes of the Paralympic games supported canoeist Sergey Emelyanov and swimmer Gennady Boyko.
One step away from gold stopped Natalia Lagutenko (rowing), Mr Vinogradec and Denis Dubrov (both swimming) and Mary Anointed (athletics, shot put). Swimmers Anton Kohl, Sergey Palamarchuk Irina Sotskaya climbed to the third tier of the Paralympic podium.
Ukraine confidently holds the third place in the medal standings and occupies the third intermediate line by the total number of awards. Medal standings early took Paralympians from China.
Medal standings after the eighth day:
