Athletes are halfway through the Paralympic Games in Tokyo, and there’s been non-stop action since the Opening Ceremony last week. The World’s Bianca Hillier fills in host Marco Werman on the top moments in sport, and the Afghanistan Paralympic team that has been trying to leave Kabul and make it to Tokyo in time for their competitions.
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