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Highlights of the Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Day 6

Goran Cutanoski
August 30, 2021

Records fell, personal bests were set and gold medals were claimed on another action-packed day at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics. Recap all the highlights from Day 6 from the Games.

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Eva Andrea Hajmasi of Hungary reacts after winning against Chui Yee Yu of Hong Kong, Wheelchair Fencing - Women's Foil Team Bronze Medal Match, Makuhari Messe Hall B, Chiba

 

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Ryley Batt of Australia falls on court past Yukinobu Ike of Japan, Wheelchair Rugby - Mixed - Bronze Medal - Australia v Japan, Yoyogi National Stadium, Tokyo

 

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Cassio Reis of Brazil in action against Ryo Kawamura of Japan and Akihito Tanaka of Japan, Football 5-A-Side - Men's Preliminary Round Group A - Japan v Brazil, Aomi Urban Sports Park, Tokyo

 

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Athletes with their guides, Athletics - Men's 1500m - T11 Round 1 - Heat 2, Olympic Stadium, Tokyo

 

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Thao Zeng of Team China gets ready to compete in Men's 50m Backstroke - S5, Tokyo Aquatics Centre

 

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Jennifer Oakes of Canada in action , Sitting Volleyball - Women's Preliminaries Pool A - Italy v Canada,  Makuhari Messe Hall A, Chiba

 

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Dylan Alcott of Australia returns the ball during his match with Heath Davidson of Australia against Mitsuteru Moroishi and Koji Sugeno of Japan, Wheelchair Tennis - Quad Doubles Semifinal, Ariake Tennis Park, Tokyo

 

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Uran Sawada of Japan in action, Women's Long Jump - T12 Final, Olympic Stadium, Tokyo

 

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Philip Jonsson of Sweden reacts after winning gold and setting a new Paralympic record, Shooting - R4 - Mixed 10m Air Rifle Standing SH2 Final, Asaka Shooting Range, Tokyo

 

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Salum Ageze Kashafali of Norway celebrates winning gold and setting a new world record, Athletics - Men's 100m - T12 Final, Olympic Stadium, Tokyo

 

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Oliver Hoerauf of Germany reacts after the match , Goalball - Men's Preliminary - Group B - China v Germany, Makuhari Messe Hall C, Chiba

 

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Guillermo Varona Gonzalez of Cuba in action , Men's Javelin - F46 Final, Olympic Stadium, Tokyo

 

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Gang Sun of China reacts after winning against against Piers Gilliver of Britain, Wheelchair Fencing - Men's Foil Team Gold Medal Match, Makuhari Messe Hall B, Chiba

 

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Gold medalist Bobirjon Omonov of Team Uzbekistan and bronze medalist Niko Kappel of Team Germany react after the men's Shot Put - F41, Olympic Stadium, Tokyo