A There were competitions in 19 different sports at the Paralympic Games in Greece. Our sportsmen took part in 9 sports. The Paralympic team consisted of 84 sportsmen and women. Russian sportsmen won 16 gold, 8 silver and 17 bronze medals. Russian track and field athletes and swimmers got more gold medals than the others. Russian judoists also performed very well. They got 6 different medals.
В At the winter Paralympic Games in Turin, which took place from 10 to 19 of March, the Russian team got 33 medals: 13 gold, 13 silver and 7 bronze medals. Russian sportsmen took part only in three different sports out of 5 that were in the Paralympic programme: biathlon, ski races and mountain skiing. Russian teams didn't take part in curling and hockey.
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