Article: Interview: Beijing Paralympics, Olympics equally successful: Bangladeshi official

Interview: Beijing Paralympics, Olympics equally successful: Bangladeshi official

by Wang Xuemei

DHAKA, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- Beijing Paralympics will be 100 percent as successful as Beijing Olympics, A.S.M. Mofazzel Hossain, president of the National Paralympic Committee of Bangladesh (NPC), said here Tuesday.

In an exclusive interview with Xinhua, the head of the Bangladeshi Paralympic team said the organizing work and the venues of Beijing Paralympics were "perfect" for the biggest gathering for the disabled people all over the world.

In his 70s, Hossain led a four-member team including a blind sprinter to Beijing Paralympics and stayed in Beijing for more than a week.

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