Praveen Kumar Wins Silver: Twitterati Congratulates 18-Year Old for Winning India’s 11th Medal at Tokyo Paralympics 2020 While Creating Asian Record

Competing in his debut Paralympic Games, Praveen Kumar not only won the silver medal but also created a new Asian record of 2.07m. This was also India's third medal in Men's High Jump after Mariyappan Thangavelu and Sharad Kumar won silver and bronze respectively few days ago.

Praveen Kumar (Photo credit: Twitter)

Praveen Kumar on Friday, won India her 11th medal in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympic Games with a silver in the Men's High Jump T64 Event. Following this win, Twitter erupted in congratulations for the athlete.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulates Praveen Kumar: 

Good morning India!

Congratulations Praveen Kumar!

'The Indian flag flying high'

Medal number 11 and counting...

Well done Praveen Kumar!

India is proud of you!

This Paralympic Games is like no other!

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