President Poroshenko congratulated the Ukrainian team on a successful performance at the XXIII Summer Olympics in Turkish Samsun.
"The remarkable performance of our athletes in the Deaflympic Games in Turkey! The Ukrainians won 99 medals and took second place in the team record , I sincerely congratulate you on these fantastic results. I thank our sportmen who showed example of strength of spirit and will to win!" , the message of greeting says.
As already reported, in Turkey at the XXIII Summer Deaflympic Games (for athletes with hearing impairments), our team managed to surpass the result they had four years ago. At the Deaflympic Games -2013 in Sofia (Bulgaria), Ukraine's team won 88 awards - 21 golds, 30 silver and 37 bronze medals.
