Lviv citizen with disabilities has established a record of Ukraine

Yesterday, May 31, in Lviv there was held a unique festival for people with special needs - "the Power of the Spirit." A nationwide event was held in the theater named after Dovzhenko. During the event was set a new record of Ukraine.


 
The proof of the true power of the spirit was a new record of Ukraine, which established man with disabilities of I group of the musculoskeletal system Bogdan Chipak. The record is that in one minute a guy 38 times did the exercise "twisting on the abdominal muscles" . For a person with back trouble – it is extremely difficult. Bogdan has developed his own unique technique and managed to make the exercise as many times as possible. The record was fixed by representatives of the Ukrainian Book of Records.


 
Integrated sports and arts festival "the Power of the Spirit" was held under the slogan "Open Yourself for Others." The festival was founded to show that people with disabilities can overcome obstacles and achieve success in sports, arts and in life.


 
The event was organized by the Lviv Interregional Centre of Social-Labour , Professional and Medical Rehabilitation of People with Disabilities with the support of the NGO "Community Development".