Russian Zhdanov won the World Paragliding Championship

Russian athlete Roman Zhdanov became the winner of the World Paragliding Championships in Singapore on September 23.

In the final of the 150 m integrated swimming in the SM4 class, which includes athletes with various physical disabilities, Zhdanov showed a result of 2 minutes 20.86 seconds.

As noted by Sport-Express, the athlete is a four-time Olympic champion. He won two bronze medals at the Tokyo Paralympics in 2020.

The Singapore competition will end on September 27.

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