Jaipur. Shooter Avni Lekhara has change into the primary Indian participant to win three medals on the earth’s greatest competitors. Earlier in 2020, she gained a gold and a bronze medal on the Tokyo Olympics. This time she has gained a gold medal in Paris. Avni nonetheless has two extra capturing matches left. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has additionally shared this sense of delight by posting on Avni, the daughter of Rajasthan. PM Modi hopes that Avni will proceed to make the nation proud along with her related efficiency.
Avni and Mona additionally created historical past: In the historical past of the age-old video games, the presence of two Indians collectively has by no means been seen among the many successful medal holders after a match in any of the Olympic and Paralympic competitions. On Friday, on the Paris Paralympics 2024, the daughters of Rajasthan – Avani Lekhara and Mona Agarwal made the nation proud by successful gold and bronze medals within the 10m air rifle SH1 occasion.
India opens its medal account within the #Paralympics2024,
Congratulations to @AvaniLekhara for successful the coveted Gold within the R2 Women 10M Air Rifle SH1 occasion. She additionally creates historical past as she is the first Indian lady athlete to win 3 Paralympic medals! Her dedication continues to…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 30, 2024
On the second day of Paris Paralympics 2024, Avni Lekhara set a Paralympic report with 249.7 factors and gained the gold medal. While Mona Agarwal secured third place on this occasion with 228.7 factors and gained the bronze medal.
In Paris Paralympics 2024, Rajasthan’s daughter shooter Avani Lekhara ji has made the nation proud by successful the gold medal within the 10m air rifle SH1 occasion.
Hearty congratulations and greatest needs to Avni Lekhara ji for this excellent achievement. 🇮🇳🎯
#AvaniLekhara #Paralympics2024 #ProudMoment, pic.twitter.com/JYaI5TSIAt
— Diya Kumari (@DiyaKumariDiya) August 30, 2024
Jaipur’s daughter Mona Agarwal ji has made the nation proud by successful the bronze medal within the 10m Air Rifle SH1 occasion on the Paris Paralympics 2024.
Hearty congratulations and greatest needs to Mona Agarwal ji for this nice achievement. 🇮🇳#MonaAgarwal #Paralympics2024 #ProudMoment@Ag_Mona1, pic.twitter.com/XYwCEwtStF
— Diya Kumari (@DiyaKumariDiya) August 30, 2024
Also learn: India’s double blast in capturing, Avni Lekhara gained gold and Mona Agarwal gained bronze – Paris Paralympics 2024
The particular factor is that two medal winners in an occasion being Indians and being captured in a single picture has change into a historic achievement. Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari congratulated each of them on this event and expressed happiness for making the state proud.