Azerbaijani swimmer Raman Salei has won a gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.

The Azerbaijani swimmer has overcome the distance in 66 seconds.

Earlier, Azerbaijani para-judoka Shahana Huseynova (48 kg) obtained a gold medal. In turn, powerlifter Parvin Mammadov (49 kg) has claimed a bronze medal.

It is noteworthy that 36 athletes will represent Azerbaijan in 47 categories in 6 sports at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. 24 of them are men, and 12 are women.

The XVI Summer Paralympic Games will run until September 5.