India Shines at Asian Para Games 2026 with Historic High Jump Victory
Indian para-athletes showcased exceptional talent at the Asian Para Games 2026, with Praveen Kumar and Banti achieving a remarkable one-two finish in the men's high jump T64 event. Praveen set a new Games record with a jump of 2.05 meters, while Banti secured silver with a personal best of 1.92 meters. Additionally, Rakeshbhai Bhatt earned a bronze in the men's 100m T37 final.
India's overall medal tally has now surpassed 40, highlighting a strong performance across various events. Read on to learn more about these inspiring achievements.
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- narendra chaudhary
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- Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 9:29 am IST
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