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Paralympics in Tokyo: Brazil ends its best campaign with 72 medals

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil ended its participation in the Tokyo Paralympics this Sunday with the country's best performance in the history of the Games. There were 72 medals in total, equaling the record obtained in Rio de Janeiro in 2016, but with a much higher number of golds.

The 22 gold medals won in Japan surpassed the 21 brought home from London in 2012, until then the best Brazilian record.

In the Japanese capital, Brazil also won 20 silver and 30 bronze. It ended in seventh place in the medals table - the same position as in 2012. In . . .

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