More Paralympic medals to Finland!
Leo-Pekka Tähti won Finnish team´s second gold
medal in men's 200m T54 and in second place was Kenny van Weeghel from Holland.
Here are some of Tähti´s comments
On his performance:
“The semi finals went well for me, so I was expecting maybe a medal. But I didn’t know whether it was going be the gold. The Paralympic Games is a very special event. It was my first participation and I rate this medal very high.”
About the race:
“In the beginning it went very well but in the end I noticed that I was leading and then the other athletes starting to close on me”.
Congratulations!