UAE continues to impress at Special Olympics

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The UAE's athletes are flying high at the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi.

Going in to the fifth day of the event, they've already crossed the 100-medal mark.

The tally includes a whopping 41 golds, 38 silvers and 48 bronze medals for a grand total of 127.

Meanwhile, Russia continues to be on top of the table with 66 gold medals. 

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