Today.Az » Sports » Azerbaijani Paralympic team returns home - UPDATE - PHOTOS
12 September 2012 [11:28] - Today.Az
The Azerbaijan team, which participated in the 14th London Paralympic
Games, has today visited a monument to national leader Heydar Aliyev in
the park in front of the Heydar Aliyev Palace.
They laid flowers at the monument. The Azerbaijani Paralympians won 12 medals, including four golds, five silvers and three bronzes at the Games.
The country ranked 27th place in the overall Olympic medal count.
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Azerbaijani athletes who shined at the London Summer Paralympic Games have been given
heroes` welcome as fans, family members and sports figures gathered at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku this morning.
Azerbaijan claimed a clutch of 12 medals, including 4 golds, 5 silver and 3 bronze at the Games.
The country ranked 27th in the overall Olympic medal count.
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