World number 1 para-badminton player Sukant Kadam is gearing up to showcase his remarkable talent at the upcoming II Juegos Inclusivos, an event dedicated to promoting inclusivity in sports.
Reliance Foundation hosted United in Triumph on Sunday, a glittering celebration of sports under the visionary leadership of Nita Ambani at their residence, in Antilia, Mumbai.
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha met and felicitated Paris 2024 Paralympics Bronze Medallists, Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar, at Raj Bhawan on Saturday.
Among the ones felicitated in the function included men's high jump para-athlete Shailesh Kumar, who finished fourth in T63 high jump event in the Paris Paralympics and Sharad Kumar, the silver medalist in high jump T63 Paris Paralympics.
Para-badminton medalists Thulasimathi Murugesan (silver in women's singles SU5), Manisha Ramadass (bronze in women's singles SU5), Nithya Sivan (bronze in women's singles SH6) and men's high jump T63 bronze medalist Mariyappan Thangavelu were among the ones present for felicitation.
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy handed over a cheque for Rs. 1 crore to athlete Deepthi Jeevanji, who won a bronze medal in the Paralympics, and Rs. 10 lakhs to her coach.
The Indian player executed the Ippon in 33 seconds to end the contest and take the bronze medal within the blink of an eye. Kapil's triumph marked India's 25th medal at the ongoing edition of the Paralympics.
India won five medals in badminton--one gold, two silver, and two bronze - their most in any version of the Paralympic Games, and secured podiums in the women's events for the first time at the recently concluded event in Paris.
New Delhi [India], September 21: Ravi Ghai, founder of Graviss Hospitality and Former Chairman of the Stewards Committee at RWITC, has demonstrated his unwavering commitment to Indian sports by sponsoring two outstanding para-athletes at the Paris 2024 Paralympics -Yogesh Katuniya and Rinku