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India sweep men's high jump T63; Anjanaben takes women's 400m T47 gold
Shailesh Kumar cleared 1.89 meters for a Games record as India added three golds and completed a podium sweep in the event.
- On Thursday, October 22, Indian athletes achieved a historic podium sweep in the men's high jump T63 event at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games, led by gold medalist Shailesh Kumar with a Games-record jump of 1.89m.
- Varun Bhati, silver medalist, secured 1.84m on his season-best effort, while Rahul completed the clean sweep by clinching bronze with a personal-best 1.81m jump.
- Indian sprinters also dominated the 400m T47 events, as Anjanaben Bumbadiya and Dilip Mahadu Gavit claimed gold medals in their respective competitions, further solidifying India's track-and-field presence.
- Elsewhere, Tejalben Damor added silver in the women's 400m T12 final, while Kapil Kumar captured para-swimming silver, contributing to India's medal tally of 83.
- These victories underscore India's strong performance in track-and-field events at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games, continuing the nation's stellar medal haul across para-sports categories.
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India sweep men's high jump T63; Anjanaben takes women's 400m T47 gold
India's para-athletes secured multiple medals at the Asian Para Games in Nagoya on Thursday, with Shailesh Kumar leading an Indian sweep in the men's high jump T63 with a Games-record 1.89m effort. Anjanaben Bumbadiya won the women's 400m T47 gold, while Jayanti Behera and Tejalben Damor added silver medals.
·Mumbai, India
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Asian Para Games: India register podium sweep in mens high jump T63 as medal rush continues in para-athletics, para-swimming, para-badminton - The Tribune
Para athletics continued to give India plenty of laurels on Thursday, with a double podium finish coming in the women's 400 m T47 event final as well, as per ESPN.
·Chandigarh, India
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Para athletics continued to give India plenty of laurels on Thursday, with a double podium finish coming in the women's 400 m T47 event final as well, as per ESPN.
·India
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