Russian woman Pikalova won the silver medal at the Paralympics in backstroke

The Russian woman lagged behind the winner of the gold medal of Britain's Hannah Russell (1 minute 8.44 seconds) by 0.32 seconds.

Bronze - Maria Carolina Gomez Santiago from Spain (+0.74 seconds).

Thus, Pikalova won the 19th medal for the Russian national team at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo.

Earlier it was reported that the Russian judoka Potapova won the bronze medal at the Paralympics in Tokyo.