Why the Decision to Ban Para-Athletes has Proved Painful for Russian Society

... power” terms, it appeals to the heart and applies largely to people who are somehow connected with disabled persons: to relatives, families and friends, and to volunteers, whose number in Russia has been on the rise in recent times. 680news.com Para-Athletics in Russia When talking about para-athletics, it should be noted that it is a relatively new phenomenon in Russia. Even though the Paralympic Games have been held since 1974, Russian teams only started participating only in 1988. Moreover,...