Tajik Paralympians took second place at “Impulse-2026” in Sochi

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Paralympians from Tajikistan returned home, having won prize places.

Tajik Paralympians performed successfully at the III International Adaptive Sports Festival “Impulse” — International Inclusive Games 2026, which took place in Sochi, securing second place in the overall team standings, reports the National Information Agency “Khovar”.

The representatives of the country demonstrated commendable results in various sports and disciplines, significantly strengthening the team’s success.

Meeting of the Paralympic team in Dushanbe photo by the National Information Agency “Khovar”

The winning team of the competition was the team of the Russian Federation, while the team of the Republic of Belarus took third place. The medal standings were continued by the teams of Uzbekistan and Armenia, which secured fourth and fifth places, respectively.

The “Impulse-2026” festival gathered delegations from more than 20 countries, with over 900 sets of awards contested in 20 sports and more than 90 disciplines. The event became not only an arena for sports competition but also a symbol of overcoming, strength of spirit, and equal opportunities for all participants.

The successful performance of Tajik athletes is seen as an important step in the development of the Paralympic movement and the strengthening of the country’s international sports image.

Meeting of the Paralympic team in Dushanbe photo by the National Information Agency “Khovar”

On April 3, the Paralympians returned home. They were welcomed by Suraj Chorshanbezoda, Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Youth Affairs and Sports, Mahmud Amonzoda, President of the National Paralympic Committee, Mahmadsho Abdullozoda, Secretary General of the National Olympic Committee, and other officials who warmly greeted the athletes.

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