Summary
Tejalben, who was racing for the first time, finished third and earned a bronze medal. 🥉
Both athletes have trouble seeing well, but they use special helpers to guide them. 👀
They showed great courage and happy smiles after winning. 😊
Key Points
5 points1
Simran set a new record of 24.80 seconds and won gold.
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Tejalben finished third with 25.23 seconds and won bronze.
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The race was for athletes with moderate visual impairment.
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Simran’s guide runner helped her during the race.
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The competition took place in Nagoya, Japan.
New Words to Learn
6 wordsrecord
the fastest time anyone has ever run in this race
visual impairment
having trouble seeing clearly
guide
a person who runs beside the athlete to help them stay on track
comeback
returning to compete again after a break
doping
using bad medicines to try to run faster, which is not allowed
determination
strong desire to keep trying and not give up
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