Three Moldovan athletes enter competition at Paralympics Saturday

IPN, 7 September 2024 11:00

Three Moldovan athletes will compete today, September 8, at the Paralympic Games in Paris. These are Ion Basoc and Oleg Crețul, who will contend in para judo, and Larisa Marinenkova, who will compete in the final of the para powerlifting event, IPN reports.Ion Basoc will enter the competition the first. He will contend in the quarterfinals of para judo, in the +90 kg J1 class. Ion Baso

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