Categories: Current AffairsSports

Nishad Kumar’s Silver Jump Adds To India’s Medal Haul At Paris Paralympics

India’s Nishad Kumar secured a silver medal in the men’s T47 high jump final at the Paris Paralympics on September 2. Kumar, who previously claimed silver in Tokyo, recorded his season-best jump of 2.04 meters to finish in second place. Townsend-Roberts of the United States claimed the gold medal with a season-best jump of 2.08 meters, pulling ahead of India’s Nishad Kumar. Russia’s Georgii Margiev took home the bronze.

Nishad Kumar’s Silver Jump

Nishad Kumar clinched a silver medal in the men’s high jumpT47 final. Nishad, who also finished second in Tokyo three years ago, achieved his season-best performance with a leap of 2.04 meters, earning him the silver.

Total of seven medals at the ongoing Paralympics

India has accumulated a total of seven medals at the ongoing Paralympics, including one gold, two silvers, and four bronzes.

trilok

Recent Posts

Weekly Current Affairs One Liners (15th to 21st June, 2026)

Weekly Current Affairs One-Liners Current Affairs 2026 plays a very important role in competitive examinations…

11 hours ago

Yoga Day 2026: What Are the Eight Limbs of Yoga?

On June 21st every year millions of people celebrate International Yoga Day by practicing the…

11 hours ago

Father’s Day 2026: Date, History, Significance and Celebrations

On 21st June, millions of the people around the world celebrates Father’s Day by expressing…

12 hours ago

International Yoga Day 2026: Date, Theme, History, Importance and Celebrations

On 21st June, International Yoga Day observed and it will bring together the millions of…

13 hours ago

Current Affairs Capsule PDF (20 June 2026)

National News Supreme Court Declares Right to Walk Safely a Fundamental Right The Supreme Court…

1 day ago

Indian Coast Guard Inducts First Indigenous Hovercraft H-561

India has inducted its first homegrown hovercraft into the Indian Coast Guard. This newly inducted…

1 day ago