A crew of technicians who hail from 29 countries and speak 26 languages make at least 100 free repairs a day to the wheelchairs, prostheses and even sunglasses of competitors in Rio de Janeiro.
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Thursday, September 15, 2016
Paralympics’ Repair Shop Addresses Athletes’ Equipment Needs
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