Paralympics RIO 2016 Stats today Crossing hurdles

2016 Paralympics  is starting this Wednesday in Rio,Brazil. The event will take place between Sept 7-18.

The event has started faced hurdles even before the event started. RIO Paralympics features more than 4300 athletes from 161 countries. Russia is the only country which is disqualified due to the national wide doping scandal.

There is a lack of sponsorship as well as ticket sales for the Paralympics events. However the RIO city government gave a helping hands with an financial aid of $46.3  million.

These deserving athletes are all set to give their best to bring honor to their country.


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