Kildare's Aaron Shorten delighted with performance in first ever Paralympics

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Season's best time

Kildare's Aaron Shorten posted a season's best time when he finished seventh in the T20 1500m final at the Paralympics in Paris today.

He told RTE Sport "I'm over the moon to get here. It's my first ever Paralympic Games and it's been a dream come true and an honour to be here."

Check out the interview with the Castledermot athlete below.

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