Switzerland: Russian athletes reach Cybathlon finals in Kloten

Two Russian athletes reached the finals as the world’s first-ever Cybathlon kicked off in Kloten, near Zurich on Saturday. The sold out event allows athletes with disabilities to compete against each other using different pieces of technology. Teams contended on courses designed to test how well suited a given technology is to helping its user with everyday tasks, for example climbing stairs or opening doors. The six disciplines include Brain-Computer Interface Race (BCI), Functional Electrical Stimulation