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29 Aug 2024

Paralympics 2024: Boki clocks best time to make Men’s 100m Butterfly final

Paralympics 2024: Boki clocks best time to make Men’s 100m Butterfly final
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MINSK, 29 August (BelTA) – Eight Belarusians are competing in a neutral status at the 2024 Summer Paralympic Games in Paris, BelTA has learned.

Belarusian athletes are competing in two sports: swimming and athletics. 16-time Paralympic champion Ihar Boki of Belarus clocked the best time of 54.93 among 14 athletes to make the Men’s 100m Butterfly – S13 final.

Ihar Boki is a world record holder – 53.72 seconds in the men’s 100m butterfly discipline. The Belarusian won the event in the three previous Paralympics.

 

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