Russians at Paralympic Games: overcoming history

PHOTO: information agency "ITAR-TASS" / Smirnov Vladimir this week from South Korea the Russian Paralympians returned and at once went to the Kremlin. President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin handed over to athletes the state awards. The national team went to Pyeongchang in the truncated structure. Only three tens Paralympians – in the neutral status, without anthem and without flag. But all the same they managed to take the second place in informal offset. Won 24 medals, including eight gold. According to President of the Russian Federation, the main mission of Paralympians – to inspire and admire the world, and they really do it...