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10 Photos Of Our Para-Athletes Who Proved Physical Disabilities Cannot Keep Them Down
These men and woman are an epitome of perseverance.
By Sadho Ram — 25 Sep 2017, 04:30 AM
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The 2017 ASEAN Para Games, which concluded on Saturday, 23 September, saw Malaysian para-athletes have a glorious outing with a total of 258 medals won by them
In celebration of which, we have highlighted a few photos of our para-athletes that prove physical disabilities ain't got nothing on them.
1. These spectacular photos of Faridul Bin Masri, who won a gold medal by throwing 28.86m in Men's Javelin Throw F56
2. These photos of Muhamad Ashraf who broke the ASEAN Para Games record and won gold in the men's 1500m T46
3. These incredible photos of Carmen Lim, who won the women's 50m Freestyle S8 event in record-breaking time
4. These flawless looking photos of Alvin Lim, who won the gold medal in the men's hand-cycling (H1-H5) category
5. These inspiring photos of James Wong who broke a 12-year-old record to win gold in the men's 100m butterfly S8
These men and women are an epitome of perseverance. They achieved their goals despite their physical disabilities.
