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Team Belarus win seven medals at WPS European Championships in Türkiye

MINSK, 13 September (BelTA) – Team Belarus won seven medals at the 2026 World Para Swimming European Championships in Türkiye, BelTA learned from the press service of the Ministry Sports of Belarus.

On the final day of the continental forum, Yauheni Kavalionak finished in third in the 400m freestyle in the S13 class (athletes with visual impairments), and Yahor Shchalkanau clocked the third result in the 100m backstroke final in the S9 class (athletes with musculoskeletal disorders).

In total, over five days, Belarusian Paralympians won one silver and six bronze medals at the WPS European championships.

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