Fri Sep 06 11:58:31 UTC 2024: – Kapil Parmar won a bronze medal in para judo at the Paralympics, becoming India’s first-ever para judo medallist
– He defeated Brazil’s Elielton de Oliveira in the men’s 60kg (J1) category
– Parmar dominated his opponent with a 10-0 win in the bronze medal contest
– He had earlier lost in the semifinals to an Iranian opponent
– Kapil hails from a small village in Madhya Pradesh and had a childhood accident that led him to discover blind judo
– He has won several medals in various international competitions, including a silver in the Asian Para Games and gold in the Commonwealth Championships

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