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Oksana Masters was born in Kiev with multiple defects as a result of growing up near the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986.

Now a US Paralympic star hoping for more medals in PyeongChang, after success at both London 2012 and Sochi 2014, Oksana has been talking to Sportsworld about the first seven years of her life spent in Ukraine's troubled orphanage system after being put up for adoption.

Photo: Oksana Masters (Getty Images)