President Rüütel thanked Marge Kõrkjas, the silver medallist in 50-m freestyle swimming, and other athletes for their fine competition, which sets a good example for their peers as well as for the whole of Estonia.
The Head of the State wished the Paralympics athletes happiness and strong will to go on in the same spirit.
Public Relations Unit of the Office of the President
Kadriorg, November 30, 2004