Rio Paralympics
By TERRY - Last updated: 日曜日, 9月 18, 2016 - Save & Share - Leave a Comment
Rio Paralympics were held Sep.7-18 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and the Japanese team’s athletes won eight silver and 11 bronze medals. (http://www.jsad.or.jp/paralympic/rio/index.html)
At the closing ceremony, the position of the host of the event was handed over from Rio to Tokyo in the Flag Handover Ceremony, which lasted for eight minutes with the theme of “Tokyo 2020 Positive Switch”. Musicians and fashion models performed there.