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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Gold medalist Brayden Davidson of Australia celebrates on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Men's Long Jump T36 heat two at Olympic Stadium during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at  on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Friedemann Vogel/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Gold medalist Rebecca Meyers of the United States celebrate on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Womens 400m Freestyle  S13 Final during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Qing Xu of China rests after competing at the Mens 200m Individual Medley -  SM6 Final during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Hongguang Jia of China competes at the Mens 200m Individual Medley -  SM6 Final during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Maksym Krypak of Ukraine competes at the Mens 100m Butterfly -  S10 Final during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Michelle Konkoly of the United States celebrates at the Womens 100m Freestyle -  S9 Final during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Andre Brasil of Brazil competes at the Mens 100m Butterfly -  S10 Final during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Shiyun Pan of China celebrates at the Mens 50m Butterfly - S7 Final during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  (L to R) Silver medalist Sarai Gascon of Spain, gold medalist Michelle Konkoly of the United States and bronze medalist Ellie Cole of Australia celebrate on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Womens 100m Freestyle - S9 Final during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Silver medalist Brenden Hall of Australia celebrates on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Mens 100m Freestyle - S9 Final during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  (L to R) Silver medalist Brenden Hall of Australia, gold medalist Timothy Disken of Australia and bronze medalist Tamas Toth of Hungary celebrate on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Mens 100m Freestyle - S9 Final during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  (L to R) Silver medalist Anna Stetsenko of Ukraine, gold medalist Rebecca Meyers of the United States and bronze medalist Ariadna Edo Beltran celebrate on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Womens 400m Freestyle  S13 Final during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12: Bronze medalists Maryna Piddubna of Ukraine and Liesette Bruinsma of the Netherlands celebrate on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Womens 50m Freestyle  S5 Final during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Andre Brasil of Brazil  celebrates on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Mens 100m Butterfly  S10 Final during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Gold medalist Timothy Disken of Australia celebrates on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Mens 100m Freestyle - S9 Final during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Bronze medalist Ellie Cole of Australia celebrates on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Womens 100m Freestyle - S9 Final during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  (L to R) Silver medalist Rheed McCracken of Australia, Gold medalist Walid Ktila of Tunisia and Bronze medalist Henry Manni of Finland pose on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Men's 100m - T34 Final on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images for Tokyo 2020)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12: (L to R) Silver medalist Lingling Song of China, gold medalist     Eleanor Simmonds of Great Britain and bronze medalist Tiffany Thomas Kane of Australia celebrate on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Womens 200m Individual Medley - SM6 Final during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12: Silver medalist Rheed McCracken of Australia celebrates on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Men's 100m - T34 Final on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images for Tokyo 2020)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12: Bronze medalist Tiffany Thomas Kane of Australia celebrates on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Womens 200m Individual Medley - SM6 Final during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Rheed McCracken of Australia reacts after competing in the Men's 100m - T34 Final on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images for Tokyo 2020)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Rheed McCracken (L) of Australia and Walid Ktila (R) of Tunisia compete in the Men's 100m - T34 Final on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images for Tokyo 2020)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Brayden Davidson of Australia competes in the Men's Long Jump T36 heat two at Olympic Stadium during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at  on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Friedemann Vogel/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12: Jannik Blair of Australia and of Japan in action during Men's Wheelchair Basketball match between Australia and Japan at Olympic Arena on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at  on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Alexandre Loureiro/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12: Tristan Knowles of Australia and Hiroyuki Nagata of Japan in action during Men's Wheelchair Basketball match between Australia and Japan at Olympic Arena on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at  on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Alexandre Loureiro/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Silver medalist Rodrigo Parreira da Silva of Brazil, gold medalist Brayden Davidson of Australia and and bronze medalist Roman Pavlyk, celebrates on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Men's Long Jump T36 heat two at Olympic Stadium during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at  on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Friedemann Vogel/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Maciej Lepiato of Poland celebrates winning the gold medal in the Men's High Jump - T44 Final on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images for Tokyo 2020)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  (L to R) Evani Soares da Silva, Antonio Leme and Evelyn de Oliveira of Brazil celebrate their victory over South Korea in the gold medal match in the Boccia - Mixed Pairs - BC3 Gold Medal Match at Carioca Arena 2 on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Raphael Dias/Getty Images for the International Paralympic Committee)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12: (L-R)John Kusku, Tyler Merren and Joseph Hamilton of United States in action during Goalball - Men's Preliminary - Group B match between United States and Turkey at Future Arena on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at  on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Alexandre Loureiro/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  (L to R) Atsushi Yamamoto, Tomoki Tagawa, Keita Sato, and Hajimu Ashida of Japan celebrate their bronze medal after finishing fourth and disqualification of the United States in the Men's 4x100m - T42-47 final on the podium at the medal ceremony on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at  on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images for Tokyo 2020)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12: Majid Jarzin of Iran celebrates his victory and world record during the Powerlift Mens -80kg Group A at Rio Centro on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Raphael Dias/Getty Images for the International Paralympic Committee)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Rafael Uribe of Venezuela in the Men's High Jump - T44 Final on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Friedemann Vogel/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12: John Kusku of United States in action during Goalball - Men's Preliminary - Group B match between United States and Turkey at Future Arena on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at  on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Alexandre Loureiro/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12: Majid Jarzin of Iran during the Powerlift Mens -80kg Group A at Rio Centro on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Raphael Dias/Getty Images for the International Paralympic Committee)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Silver medalist Jonathan Broom-Edwards of Great Britain celebrates after  the men's High Jump - T44 Final on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at  on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images for Tokyo 2020)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Nikita Howarth of New Zealand poses with her bronze medal after the Women's 50m Butterfly S7 final on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at Olympic Aquatics Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images for the New Zealand Paralympic Committee)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Gold medalist Daniel Dias of Brazil poses on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Mens 50m Freestyle - S5 Final during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Marie-Amelie le Fur of France competes in the Women's 400m - T44 Final on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Friedemann Vogel/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Gold medalist Alessandro Rodrigo Silva of Brazil celebrates at the medal ceremony for men's High Jump - T44 Final on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at  on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images for Tokyo 2020)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Daniel Dias of Brazil hugs his son after winning the gold medal in the Men's 50m Freestyle S5 final on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at Olympic Aquatics Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Gold medalist Liam Malone of New Zealand celebrates his gold medal in the Men's 200m - T44 on the podium at the medal ceremony on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at  on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images for Tokyo 2020)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Gold medalist Shiyun Pan of China celebrates on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Mens 50m Butterfly - S7 Final during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Gold medalist Evelyn de Oliveira of Brazil and her assistent celebrate their gold medal on the podium in the Boccia - Mixed Pairs - BC3 Gold Medal Match at Carioca Arena 2 on day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Raphael Dias/Getty Images for the International Paralympic Committee)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 12:  Silver medalist Joana Maria Silva of Brazil celebrates on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Womens 50m Freestyle - S5 Final during day 5 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on September 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

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