The youngest Paralympian in Tokyo took to the pool on Thursday looking to change attitudes to disability, as more world records were smashed on the second day of competition.
In a reminder of the continuing risks posed by the pandemic, organizers said a Games participant had been hospitalized after testing positive for COVID-19, but insisted the event would remain safe.
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