“Keep it up": Zelensky notes four medals of Ukrainians at the start of the 2024 Paralympics

“Keep it up": Zelensky notes four medals of Ukrainians at the start of the 2024 Paralympics

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At the Paralympics in Paris, Ukrainian swimmers won 2 silver and 2 bronze medals. Zelenskyy congratulated the athletes, noting their achievements in various swimming disciplines.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated Ukrainian athletes participating in the 2024 Paralympics in Paris with 4 first medals, noting their achievements, UNN reports.

The first victories of our Paralympic athletes in Paris. Ukraine won two silver and two bronze medals in swimming. It's a great start! Every victory of our athletes inspires our entire country. Keep it up!

- Zelensky wrote on social media.

The President indicated that: 

  • Anton Kol won silver in the 100-meter backstroke, 
  • Iryna Poyda wins silver medal in 200-meter freestyle, 
  • Anna Hontar - bronze medalist in the 50-meter freestyle, 
  • Oleksandr Komarov wins a bronze medal in the 200-meter freestyle. 

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