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President Murmu Hails Indian Medal Winners on Day 1 of Asian Para Games 2026
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News18•19-10-2026, 20:45
President Murmu Hails Indian Medal Winners on Day 1 of Asian Para Games 2026
- •President Droupadi Murmu congratulated Indian athletes on their impressive medal haul on Day 1 of the Asian Para Games 2026.
- •Soumya Kumar and Rinku Hooda secured gold medals in the Women’s 1500m T12/13 and Men’s Javelin Throw F46 events respectively.
- •Mona Agarwal clinched a gold medal with a record-breaking performance in the Women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 event.
- •Radha Venkatesh, Ajeet Singh, Ravi Budigina, Kokila, and Avani Lekhara won silver medals across various sporting disciplines.
- •The President praised the athletes for bringing pride to the nation and inspiring aspiring sportsperson across the country.
Key Questions Answered
Mona Agarwal won the gold medal in the Women's 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 event at the Asian Para Games 2026, setting a new Asian Para Games record with her performance.
Rinku Hooda won the gold medal and Ajeet Singh won the silver medal in the Men's Javelin Throw F46 event at the Asian Para Games 2026.
Avani Lekhara secured the silver medal in the Women's 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 event at the Asian Para Games 2026, completing a memorable one-two finish for India.
