Mon Sep 02 11:55:02 UTC 2024: – Nishad Kumar won the silver medal in the Men’s high jump T-47 event at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris with a jump of 2.04 meters
– This was his second Paralympic medal after winning silver at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics
– Despite being 24 years old, he competes in the T-47 category for athletes with unilateral arm impairment
– Kumar expressed disappointment at not winning gold, as he had been practicing and had achieved a jump of 2.10 meters in training
– His commitment to practice and compete has established him as a key figure in para-athletics in India, motivating youngsters
– Kumar continues to train for future competitions to achieve better results.

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