Nishad Kumar Soars to Silver in High Jump; Preethi Pal Makes History with Double Bronze at Paris Paralympics

Day 4 of the Paris 2024 Paralympics was a momentous one for India, as Nishad Kumar clinched a silver medal in the Men's High Jump T47 event with a remarkable season-best leap of 2.04m. This impressive feat mirrors his Tokyo success, reinforcing his position among the top athletes in the world.

Adding to the celebrations, Preethi Pal etched her name in the history books by securing her second bronze medal of the Games, this time in the Women's 200m T35 final. She crossed the finish line in 30.01 seconds, showcasing her extraordinary talent and determination.

India's success story at the Paralympics continued with shuttlers Nitesh Kumar and Suhas Yathiraj, who both advanced to the finals in their respective events, guaranteeing silver medals for the nation. Additionally, Sukant Kadam is set to compete for a bronze, keeping India's medal hopes alive and strong.