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Peter Bergen : Paralympic success in the U.S. seems to be rare compared to the Olympics .
He says it's tempting to use medal counts as a gauge of a country's disability rights or to justify government intervention.
He asks: How should the US Olympic and Paralympics Committee define success? Bergen says it may be time for the government to step in.
The US women’s sitting volleyball team and men’s wheelchair basketball teams won their third straight gold medals.
Jessica Long won her 17th and 18th gold medals in her Paralympic swimming career.
Derek Loccident , a former college football player who lost part of his left leg after his foot was severed by a train, debuted in five diverse events.
US triathletes won eight medals.
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