Preethi Pal Makes History with Bronze and Nishad Kumar Wins Silver at Paris Paralympics 2024

At Paris Paralympics 2024, Indian Para Athlete Preethi Pal secured yet another medal for India, clinching a Bronze medal in the Women’s 200 meters – T35 Final. She won the medal with a personal best timing of 30.01 seconds. With this win, she became the first track and field Indian Woman Para Athlete to win two medals at the Paralympics. On the other hand, Indian athlete Nishad Kumar also won a silver medal



with an effort of 2.04 meter in Men’s High Jump – T47 event.

Now on the fifth day, more medals can be expected from Indian athletes across various events. The Indian contingent will look to end their Badminton journey on a high. Para Archers Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar are back in action in the Mixed Compound Open section.