Supporters cheering during the celebratory parade in Orchard Road on Sept 14. ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI
SINGAPORE – Chan Fui Lee was all cheers as an open-top bus carrying 10 Singapore Paralympians who competed in the Paris Games drove past the bustling Orchard Road shopping precinct.
The housewife, 55, has a 21-year-old daughter with a rare chromosome disorder and autism spectrum disorder, and knows how hard it is for those with disabilities to deal with challenging circumstances.
“Despite their disabilities and physical challenges, (Singapore’s para-athletes) put in a lot of effort to achieve what they did. We’re so proud of them,” she said.
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The housewife, 55, has a 21-year-old daughter with a rare chromosome disorder and autism spectrum disorder, and knows how hard it is for those with disabilities to deal with challenging circumstances.
“Despite their disabilities and physical challenges, (Singapore’s para-athletes) put in a lot of effort to achieve what they did. We’re so proud of them,” she said.
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