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Ukrainian Stetsenko Wins Gold Medal In Swimming Competition At Paralympics

Ukrainian Stetsenko Wins Gold Medal In Swimming Competition At Paralympics

Ukrainian Hanna Stetsenko won the gold medal in the 400 meters freestyle swimming at the Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has said this in a statement, Ukrainian News Agency reports.

"Ukrainian swimmer Hanna Stetsenko became the champion of the Paralympic Games in Tokyo. Stetsenko won gold in the 400 meters freestyle with a score of 4:23.92 (class - S13)," the statement reads.

The second place was taken by Carlotta Gilly from Italy, the third - Katya Dedekind from Australia.

This is already the 3rd gold and 20th medal of Ukrainians in general at the Paralympics in Tokyo (3 gold, 11 silver and 6 bronze).

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, Ukrainian Shevchuk won a gold medal in the powerlifting competition at the Paralympics.

On August 25, Ukraine won the first gold at the Paralympics.