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Japan’s Yui Kamiji, centre, Shunsuke Uchida, right, and Karin Morisaki light the Paralympic cauldron during the opening ceremony for the 2020 Paralympics at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021. (AP Photo\/Shuji Kajiyama)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Ibrahim Hamadtou of Egypt plays against Park Hong-kyu of South Korea in Class 6, Group E of men’s table tennis at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo\/Eugene Hoshiko)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Gabriel Geraldo do Santos Araujo, from Brazil, celebrates his silver medal at Men’s 100m Backstroke – S2 Final at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo\/Emilio Morenatti)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Sevilay Ozturk, from Turkey, competes at Women’s 200m Freestyle – S5 Heat 1 at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo\/Emilio Morenatti)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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William Martin, from Australia, rests after Men’s 400m Freestyle – S9 Final Tokyo Aquatics Centre during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo\/Emilio Morenatti)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Ibrahim Hamadtou of Egypt plays against Park Hong-kyu of South Korea in Class 6, Group E of men’s table tennis at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo\/Eugene Hoshiko)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Florian Merrien, top right, of France and Gabriel Copola, top left, of Argentin play in Class 3, Group C of men’s table tennis competition at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo\/Eugene Hoshiko)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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China’s Bian Jing, left, and Georgia’s Nino Tibilashvili compete for a gold medal in women’s sabre individual category A at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, in Chiba, Japan. (AP Photo\/Kiichiro Sato)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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China’s Zeng Sini competes during a heat of the Cycling Track women’s C1-3 3000m Individual Pursuit at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, in Izu, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan. (AP Photo\/Shuji Kajiyama)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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France’s Maxime Valket , left, and Greece’s Panagiotis Triantafyllou compete for a bronze medal in men’s sabre individual category B at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, in Chiba, Japan. (AP Photo\/Kiichiro Sato)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Australia’s Paige Greco competes during a heat of the Cycling Track women’s C1-3 3000m Individual Pursuit at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, in Izu, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan. (AP Photo\/Shuji Kajiyama)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Egypt’s Ibrahim Elhusseiny Hamadtou plays against Korea’s Hong Kyu Park in the Men’s Singles Class 6 Group E of the Table Tennis at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021. (Bob Martin for OIS via AP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Zeyad Kahil of Egypt competes in the men’s 200-meter freestyle at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021. (Joel Marklund for OIS via AP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Left to right; Italy’s Federico Morlacchi, Australia’s Brenden Hall, and Italy’s Simone Barlaam talk after the final of the Swimming Men’s 400m Freestyle S9 in the Tokyo Aquatics Centre during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021. (Joel Marklund for OIS via AP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Ahmed Kelly of Australia prepares to compete in the men’s 50-meter breaststroke final at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021. (Bob Martin for OIS via AP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Great Britain’s Reece Dunn competes in the Men’s 100m Butterfly – S14 Swimming at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021. (Joel Marklund for OIS via AP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":23723,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,9,4,11,132],"tags":[],"coauthors":[238],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/08\/AP21237435870321.jpg?fit=7891%2C5260&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23712"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23712"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23736,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23712\/revisions\/23736"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23712"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=23712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}