Sports project helps wounded police officers in Brazil

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Two hundred and sixty Brazilians are taking part in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic games.

What few know is that this edition has one competitor who trained in a pioneer project created by Rio de Janeiro´s Military Police.

The initiative aims to help disabled police officers overcome their injuries and regain their lives.

CGTN's Lucrecia Franco has this story from Brazil.

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