The Emirates powerlifter Muhammad Khamis Khalaf has brought to the UAE the first medal of the Paralympic Games-2016 which are taking place in Rio de Janeiro.
Dubai, UAE. the 46-year-old Emirates powerlifter Muhammad Khamis Khalaf brought to the UAE the first medal of Paralympic Games-2016 in category to 88 kg, having overcome the weight of 220 kg.
The athlete is immobilized after the poliomyelitis postponed in the childhood and moves in a wheelchair.
Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro – already the fifth in his pit: Khalaf already won "gold" at games in Athens in 2004 and "silver" – in China in 2008.
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