Rowing gold one of 10 Australian medals amid phone scandal at Paralympics
Briefly

Australia celebrated its most successful day at the Paris Paralympics, capturing 10 medals, including a historic rowing gold by Nikki Ayers and Jed Altschwager in the PR3 mixed double sculls.
The disqualification of Italian rower Giacomo Perini for using a communication device during the race led to Erik Horrie being awarded a bronze medal, showcasing adherence to the strict rules of competition.
Ahmed Kelly overcame earlier disqualification in his heat to claim silver in the men's 150m medley SM3, exemplifying the competitive spirit and resilience of Australian athletes.
Australia's impressive medal haul continued with additional medals in swimming and track and field events, highlighting a strong all-around performance in the Paralympics.
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