Who’re India’s high medal contenders?
Gold Medallist Avani Lekhara of India celebrates on the rostrum on the Tokyo Video games. (Reuters)
Earlier than Manu Bhaker in Paris, there was Avani Lekhara in Tokyo. An adolescent again then, Avani was sensational on the final Paralympic Video games, the place she received two medals, together with a gold that made her the primary feminine Paralympic champion in India’s historical past. In Paris, she’s going to compete in three occasions: Girls’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1, Blended 10m Air Rifle Susceptible, Girls’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions SH1. The gold medal she’d be defending is within the 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 occasion, and that might be first up for her. Additionally in taking pictures, Manish Narwal is a agency contender in Males’s 10m Air Pistol SH1 the place he’s the reigning Paralympic and World Champion. (READ MORE)