The message reads, in part:
“You have demonstrated a true sporting character and a will to win in this shot put competition. You have set a world record and rightfully ascended to the top step of the podium. I am sincerely happy for you.”
Vladimir Putin congratulated Vladimir Sviridov on winning the men's shot put event at the XVI Summer Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
The message reads, in part:
“You have demonstrated a true sporting character and a will to win in this shot put competition. You have set a world record and rightfully ascended to the top step of the podium. I am sincerely happy for you.”