Praveen Kumar has brought immense pride to India by winning the gold medal in the men’s high jump T64 event at the Paris Paralympics 2024. With a remarkable jump of 2.08 meters, he secured the top spot in the competition, setting a new Asian record. This incredible achievement adds to India’s growing success at the Paralympics, taking the country’s medal tally to 26.
Having previously won a silver medal at the Tokyo Paralympics in 2020, Praveen Kumar elevated his performance this time, surpassing his previous achievements with sheer dedication and hard work. His gold-medal victory in Paris marks a significant milestone in his career and in India’s Paralympic journey.
Praveen’s outstanding performance is not only a personal triumph but also a testament to the progress and development of Paralympic sports in India. His dedication, perseverance, and incredible skill have earned him a place in history, and his victory is a moment of national pride for the entire country.