Paralympians Shine with Multiple Medal Wins

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Three British athletes won bronze on day eight of the Paralympics in Paris.
Bly Twomey claimed her second table tennis medal, Anna Nicholson won her first Paralympic medal in shot put, and Olivia Broome won bronze in powerlifting. These wins bring Britain's total medals to 77, including 33 gold.

Twomey and Broome both celebrated their second consecutive Paralympic bronze medals.

Six British swimmers qualified for finals on Thursday evening.

Great Britain and China lead the medal table with 106 and 195 medals respectively.

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