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Paralympics African focus - Day 6
Golden girl
Natalie du Toit on her way to a gold medal in the 400m freestyle (S9). Competing for the last time at Paralympic level, Du Toit led from the start and increased her lead at each turn, touching in 4:30.18 to claim her 11th career Paralympics gold medal.
Natalie du Toit on the podium
Silver medallist Stephanie Millward of Great Britain, gold medallist Natalie du Toit of South Africa and bronze medallist Ellie Cole of Australia on the podium during the medal ceremony for the women's 400m freestyle (S9) final.
Natalie du Toit
Natalie du Toit on her way to a comfortable win in heat 2 of the 400m freestyle (S9). Du Toit was the fastest qualifier for the final.
Michael Louwrens
Silver medalist Janusz Rokicki of Poland, gold medalist Alexey Akhtyamov of Russia and bronze medalist Michael Louwrens of South Africa celebrate on the podium during the medal presentation for the men's Shot Put (F57/58).
Shireen Sapiro
Silver medallist Sophie Pascoe of New Zealand, gold medallist Summer Ashley Mortimer of Canada and bronze medallist Shireen Sapiro of South Africa pose on the podium during the medal ceremony for the women's 100m backstroke (S10).
Charl Bouwer
Charl Bouwer was unable to defend his crown in the men's 400m freestyle S13. Bouwer has bagged one gold and two silver medals at the Paralympics.
Hilton Langenhoven
Hilton Langenhoven won heat 1 of the 400m T12 at the Olympic Stadium to book his place in Thursday's final.
Philippa Johnson
Philippa Johnson of South Africa rides Lord Louis during the Equestrian Dressage Individual Freestyle Test (Grade IV) at Greenwich Park.
Sitting Volleyball
Ashraf Zaghloul Abdel Aziz (4) of Egypt in action during the Men's Sitting Volleyball preliminary round match between Egypt and Germany.
Obiji celebrates gold for Nigeria
Loveline Obiji became the fourth Nigerian woman to claim gold at the Paralympic Games in Powerlifting after claiming victory in the -82.50kg competition.
Maria Gomes Da Silva
Maria Gomes Da Silva of Angola and her guide Albano Pedro Zongo compete in the women's 100m ( T11) heats.
Abraham Tarbei
Abraham Tarbei of Kenya celebrates winning gold in the Men's 1 500m (T46) final.
Walid Ktila
Walid Ktila of Tunisia wins gold in the men's 200m (T34) final.
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