体坛英语资讯：First Paralympic swimming competition kicks off in Sarajevo
<p><span word="SARAJEVO">SARAJEVO</span>, <span word="Nov">Nov</span>. 9-- <span word="The">The</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="Paralympic">Paralympic</span> <span word="swimming">swimming</span> <span word="competition">competition</span> "<span word="Sarajevo">Sarajevo</span> <span word="Open">Open</span> 2019-<span word="We">We</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="All">All</span> <span word="Equal">Equal</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Water">Water</span>" <span word="was">was</span> <span word="officially">officially</span> <span word="opened">opened</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Bosnia">Bosnia</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Herzegovina">Herzegovina</span>'<span word="s">s</span> (<span word="BiH">BiH</span>'<span word="s">s</span>) <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="afternoon">afternoon</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="twp">twp</span>-<span word="day">day</span> <span word="competition">competition</span> <span word="featured">featured</span> 90 <span word="swimmers">swimmers</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Austria">Austria</span>, <span word="BiH">BiH</span>, <span word="Croatia">Croatia</span>, <span word="Montenegro">Montenegro</span>, <span word="Serbia">Serbia</span>, <span word="Slovenia">Slovenia</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Turkey">Turkey</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="compete">compete</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 50-<span word="meter">meter</span> <span word="pool">pool</span>.</p><p><span word="Amel">Amel</span> <span word="Kapo">Kapo</span>, <span word="founder">founder</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="swimming">swimming</span> <span word="club">club</span> <span word="Spid">Spid</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="organized">organized</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="event">event</span>, <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Xinhua">Xinhua</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="aim">aim</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="push">push</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="boundaries">boundaries</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="prove">prove</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="impossible">impossible</span>.</p><p>"<span word="This">This</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="extremely">extremely</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="swimming">swimming</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="fighting">fighting</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="medals">medals</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="sending">sending</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="clear">clear</span> <span word="message">message</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="continuation">continuation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="development">development</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="paralympic">paralympic</span> <span word="swimming">swimming</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="BiH">BiH</span>," <span word="Kapo">Kapo</span> <span word="said">said</span>, <span word="adding">adding</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="hope">hope</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="competition">competition</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tradition">tradition</span>.</p><p><span word="Kapo">Kapo</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="swimmers">swimmers</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="compete">compete</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="accordance">accordance</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rules">rules</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="International">International</span> <span word="Paralympic">Paralympic</span> <span word="Association">Association</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="classes">classes</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="S">S</span>1 <span word="to">to</span> <span word="S">S</span>14, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="athletes">athletes</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="grouped">grouped</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="degree">degree</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="activity">activity</span> <span word="limitation">limitation</span> <span word="resulting">resulting</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="impairment">impairment</span>.</p><p><span word="On">On</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="expectations">expectations</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="event">event</span>, <span word="Kapo">Kapo</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="expect">expect</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="technically">technically</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="right">right</span>.</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span> <span word="expect">expect</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="swimmers">swimmers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="BiH">BiH</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="disabilities">disabilities</span>," <span word="Kapo">Kapo</span> <span word="explained">explained</span>.</p><p><span word="He">He</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="swimmers">swimmers</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="entries">entries</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Sarajevo">Sarajevo</span>, <span word="have">have</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="competed">competed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Paralympic">Paralympic</span> <span word="Games">Games</span>.</p><p>"<span word="A">A</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="twenty">twenty</span> <span word="swimmers">swimmers</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="compete">compete</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="BiH">BiH</span>," <span word="Kapo">Kapo</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p>
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