KOBE, Japan, May 17 (Xinhua) -- The Para Athletics World Championships opened here on Friday in central Japan's port city of Kobe.
Held in East Asia for the first time and a crucial qualifier for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, the para-athletics event has attracted over 1,000 athletes from 100 countries and regions to compete in 168 events.
"Witnessing the world's best para-athletes in action is sure to
