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Wasn't thinking about the Gold medal, wanted to take one shot at a time, s
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 30 (ANI): Indian shooter Avani Lekhara fell short of words to describe the feeling of winning a gold in women's R2 -- 10m Air Rifle standing SH1 event at the Paralympic Games on Monday.
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Aimed for gold but in sports, there are ups and downs: Devendra after winn
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Tokyo [Japan], August 30 (ANI): India's most successful Paralympic athlete, javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia went for ultimate glory on Monday but couldn't win his third gold at the Games.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Medal glory continues for India in athletics
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 30 (ANI): It has been a glorious Monday for India with the country winning not one but four medals in a day at the crack of dawn. While India's Avani Lakhera became the first Indian woman in history to win a Paralympic Gold medal for the country, India's domination i
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Anand Mahindra dedicates first SUV for people with disabilities to Avani L
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra on Monday said he would dedicate the first special utility vehicles (SUV) of his company for those with disabilities to Avani Lekhara who clinched gold medal at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics.
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Neeraj thanks Avani for giving Indians opportunity to listen to the nation
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 30 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra and silver medalist Mirabai Chanu congratulated Avani Lekhara on clinching gold at the ongoing Paralympic Games on Monday.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Elated to win bronze after Rio disqualification, says S
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 30 (ANI): Sundar Singh Gurjar might have had a disappointing end to his Rio Paralympics campaign in 2016 but the javelin thrower redeemed himself from the heartbreak and won a bronze in the Tokyo Games on Monday.
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Grandparents of Avani Lekhara express happiness on her win, hope for gold
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], August 30 (ANI): Avani Lekhara, a 19-year-old from Rajasthan has scripted history after winning gold in the women's 10m AR Standing SH1 event at Tokyo Paralympics.
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Amit Shah congratulates para-athletes for winning medals in Tokyo Paralymp
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Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], August 30 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday congratulated all para-athletes who won medals in Tokyo Paralympics.
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Tokyo Paralympics: President Kovind congratulates Yogesh Kathuniya, Devend
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New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): The President of India Ram Nath Kovind on Monday congratulated discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya and javelin throwers Devendra Jhajharia and Sundar Singh Gurjar for bagging medals in Tokyo Paralympics.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Shooter Swaroop Unhlakar misses medal by whisker, finis
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 30 (ANI): Indian shooter Swaroop Mahavir Unhlakar finished on the fourth position in the men's R1 -- 10m Air Rifle standing SH1 final event at the Asaka Shooting Range on Monday.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Union Minister Amit Shah congratulates Devendra Jhajhar
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday congratulated Tokyo Paralympics players -- Devendra Jhajharia and Sundar S Gurjar -- and said the nation is witnessing a historic morning.
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PM Modi speaks to Devendra Jhajharia, Sundar S Gurjar; congratulates them
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke to Tokyo Paralympic medallists Devendra Jhajharia and Sundar S Gurjar and congratulated them for their outstanding performance in Games.
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