Five Indian Para-Athletes Shine at Asian Para Games in Japan

Hindustan Times · sports

Five Indian para-athletes have achieved extraordinary success at the Asian Para Games in Japan, inspiring the nation. Sheetal Devi secured two gold medals in archery using her feet, while former CRPF commando Toman Kumar won mixed-team gold alongside her. Deepthi Jeevanji became a world champion despite facing stigma for her intellectual disability. Nishad Kumar continued his strong performance in para-athletics, and visually impaired swimmer Ravi Karthik Budigina earned a silver medal. Their achievements highlight resilience, determination, and sporting excellence.