: Fantastic Five: From Avani Lekhara to Krishna Nagar, India’s gold medallists at Tokyo Paralympics #IndiaNEWS For India, the Tokyo Paralympics 2020 will forever be etched in history as the campaign

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Fantastic Five: From Avani Lekhara to Krishna Nagar, India’s gold medallists at Tokyo Paralympics #IndiaNEWS
For India, the Tokyo Paralympics 2020 will forever be etched in history as the campaign where Indian para-sports took a gigantic step forward. With 19 medals overall, India comprehensively reshaped its history in the Paralympic Games. Full list of India’s medals from an unprecedented campaignBefore Tokyo, India had won 12 medals across all Paralympic Games editions. Their tally of four medals in Rio was their best-ever at a single Paralympic event (with two gold medals putting it ahead of 1984). However, India’s performance in the Japanese capital has pretty much outdated those numbers.With five gold medals in Tokyo, India have more than doubled their previous tally of four gold across the previous Games. It pushed India up the medal table to 24th spot.The addition of badminton to the Paralympics certainly boosted India as two out of the five gold medals came from that discipline. Shooting brought some cheers finally in Tokyo, as the contingent delivered two gold medals for India at the Paralympics. Athletics, usually India’s go-to discipline at Paralympics secured another gold for India. Here’s a look at the five gold medallists for India at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics and the moments when national anthem was played.Avani Lekhara (Shooting)Female athletes have been leading the way for India at...Read more

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