NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a telephonic dialog with India’s latest Paris Paralympics medallists, congratulating them on their achievements.
Throughout the name, PM Modi described their victories because the ‘largest present to the nation’.
The dialog included medal winners Harvinder Singh, Kapil Parmar, Pranav Soorma, Sachin Sarjerao Khilari and Dharambir.
The PM expressed his admiration for the athletes’ performances and likewise acknowledged the numerous function their coaches performed.
India’s medal tally on the ongoing Video games has bought to 26, that includes six gold, 9 silver and 11 bronze medals.
That is now the best variety of gold medals India has ever secured at a Paralympics occasion, surpassing the 5 golds gained in Tokyo 2020.
Moreover, it’s the most whole medals ever achieved by India on the Paralympics, outdoing the 19 medals gained within the earlier Tokyo video games.
On Thursday, Kapil Parmar gained a bronze medal within the males’s -60kg J1 contest by defeating Brazil’s Elielton de Oliveira. Parmar executed an Ippon in 33 seconds, securing the bronze medal in a swift method and marking India’s 25th medal on the ongoing video games.
Harvinder Singh additionally claimed India’s first-ever gold medal in para-archery on the Paralympics. Harvinder triumphed over Poland’s Lukasz Ciszek in a decisive 6-Zero last.
Sachin Sarjerao Khilari earned a silver medal within the males’s shot put F46 last on Wednesday, attaining a 16.32-metre throw, which additionally set an space finest. Khilari narrowly missed out on the gold medal by 0.6 meters.
India continued its collection of double podium finishes with para-athletes Dharambir and Pranav Soorma profitable gold and silver medals, respectively, within the males’s membership throw F51 last.
Dharambir’s record-breaking throw matched India’s 5 gold medal tally from the Tokyo version and set a brand new Asian Report with a 34.92-meter throw. Pranav Soorma secured the silver medal with a throw of 34.59 meters.
Throughout the name, PM Modi described their victories because the ‘largest present to the nation’.
The dialog included medal winners Harvinder Singh, Kapil Parmar, Pranav Soorma, Sachin Sarjerao Khilari and Dharambir.
The PM expressed his admiration for the athletes’ performances and likewise acknowledged the numerous function their coaches performed.
India’s medal tally on the ongoing Video games has bought to 26, that includes six gold, 9 silver and 11 bronze medals.
That is now the best variety of gold medals India has ever secured at a Paralympics occasion, surpassing the 5 golds gained in Tokyo 2020.
Moreover, it’s the most whole medals ever achieved by India on the Paralympics, outdoing the 19 medals gained within the earlier Tokyo video games.
On Thursday, Kapil Parmar gained a bronze medal within the males’s -60kg J1 contest by defeating Brazil’s Elielton de Oliveira. Parmar executed an Ippon in 33 seconds, securing the bronze medal in a swift method and marking India’s 25th medal on the ongoing video games.
Harvinder Singh additionally claimed India’s first-ever gold medal in para-archery on the Paralympics. Harvinder triumphed over Poland’s Lukasz Ciszek in a decisive 6-Zero last.
Sachin Sarjerao Khilari earned a silver medal within the males’s shot put F46 last on Wednesday, attaining a 16.32-metre throw, which additionally set an space finest. Khilari narrowly missed out on the gold medal by 0.6 meters.
India continued its collection of double podium finishes with para-athletes Dharambir and Pranav Soorma profitable gold and silver medals, respectively, within the males’s membership throw F51 last.
Dharambir’s record-breaking throw matched India’s 5 gold medal tally from the Tokyo version and set a brand new Asian Report with a 34.92-meter throw. Pranav Soorma secured the silver medal with a throw of 34.59 meters.
