India registers HIGHEST-EVER medal tally at Asian Para Games with 73 medals
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After a record-breaking medal tally at the Asian Games where India crossed the 100-medal mark (107), India has now scripted history in the Asian Para Games as it has recorded its highest-ever medal tally.
The Indian medal tally has swelled to 73 medals and still counting as it looks to achieve the most remarkable performance ever at the Asian Para Games. This achievement marks a historic moment for the Indian contingent, surpassing its previous best performance.
At 2018 Asian Para Games, it had won 72 medals including 15 gold, 24 silver and 33 bronze medals. India had won 14 medals at the 2010 edition and 33 in 2014
The historic 73rd medal in the ongoing Games in Hangzhou came from Nithya Sre, who clinched a remarkable bronze medal in the Women's Singles SH6 event.
The Prime Minister posted on X, “A monumental achievement at the Asian Para Games, with India bagging an unprecedented 73 medals and still going strong, breaking our previous record of 72 medals from Jakarta 2018 Asian Para Games. This momentous occasion embodies the unyielding determination of our athletes. A roaring ovation for our exceptional para-athletes who have etched their names in history, filling every Indian heart with immense joy.
"Their commitment, tenacity and unwavering drive to excel are truly inspirational!May this landmark accomplishment serve as a guiding light, inspiring future generations," he added.
The Indian medal tally has swelled to 73 medals and still counting as it looks to achieve the most remarkable performance ever at the Asian Para Games. This achievement marks a historic moment for the Indian contingent, surpassing its previous best performance.
🥇🥈🥉 History Created at the Asian Para Games! 🥉🥈🥇
— SAI Media (@Media_SAI) October 26, 2023
Witnessing India's most remarkable performance ever at the #AsianParaGames, with an astonishing 7⃣3⃣medals and still counting!
🏆💪✌️ Our incredible athletes are making our nation proud, and the Indian flag is soaring high!… pic.twitter.com/E3Hkh1d2pZ
PM Narendra Modi has lauded India’s record breaking 73 medals and counting at the Asian Para Games surpassing the previous record of 72 medals from Jakarta 2018. Shri Modi hailed the commitment, tenacity and unwavering drive of the Para athletes.
The Prime Minister posted on X, “A monumental achievement at the Asian Para Games, with India bagging an unprecedented 73 medals and still going strong, breaking our previous record of 72 medals from Jakarta 2018 Asian Para Games. This momentous occasion embodies the unyielding determination of our athletes. A roaring ovation for our exceptional para-athletes who have etched their names in history, filling every Indian heart with immense joy.
A monumental achievement at the Asian Para Games, with India bagging an unprecedented 73 medals and still going strong, breaking our previous record of 72 medals from Jakarta 2018 Asian Para Games!
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 26, 2023
This momentous occasion embodies the unyielding determination of our athletes.… pic.twitter.com/wfpm2jDSdE
"Their commitment, tenacity and unwavering drive to excel are truly inspirational!May this landmark accomplishment serve as a guiding light, inspiring future generations," he added.