Mon Sep 02 11:55:02 UTC 2024: – Nishad Kumar won silver in men’s high jump T47 class at Paris Paralympics, losing to Roderick Townsend
– It was Nishad Kumar’s second Paralympic medal, after winning silver in Tokyo 2020
– Roderick Townsend won gold with a clearance of 2.08m, his third straight gold in T47 high jump event
– Nishad Kumar was disappointed with silver, having been consistently clearing higher heights in practice
– This was India’s seventh medal at Paris 2024 Paralympics, third in athletics and rest in para shooting

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