Avani Lekhara, the Indian Paralympian and rifle shooter from Rajasthan, secured the gold medal in the women’s 10M air rifle (SH1) event at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. At just 22, she surpassed her own record with a score of 249.7, improving on her previous best of 249.6 set in Tokyo, and became the only Indian woman to win two Paralympic golds. Newcomer Mona Agarwal made an impressive debut by winning bronze in the women’s 10M air rifle standing SH1 event. Preethi Pal earned bronze in the women’s 100M race with a time of 14.21 seconds. Manish Narwal also excelled, clinching the silver medal in the men’s 10M air pistol SH1 event. These remarkable achievements have been widely celebrated, with celebrities like Kareena Kapoor Khan and Sonu Sood extending their congratulations on social media. Sachin Tendulkar Lauds Paralympics 2024 Medal Winners Avani Lekhara, Manish Narwal, Mona Agarwal and Preethi Pal; Says ‘All Your Performances Have Made India Beam With Pride Across Multiple Events’.

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