Mariyappan Thangavelu Wins Silver in Men’s High Jump T42, Sharad Kumar Settles for Bronze at Tokyo Paralympics 2020

Team Latestly

31 August 2021 at 7:57 am·1-min read

India won two medals in Men's High Jump T42 event with Mariyappan Thangavelu and Sharad Kumar winning silver and bronze respectively in the Tokyo Paralympics 2020 on Tuesday.

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Just as at Rio 2016, #IND have 2️⃣ athletes in the podium places in Men's High Jump T63 Final! 🔥🔥
Mariyappan Thangavelu and Sharad Kumar have won #silver and #bronze medals respectively, taking 🇮🇳's medal tally into double figures! 😍#Tokyo2020 #Paralympics #ParaAthletics pic.twitter.com/HSadcK8Nnt
— #Tokyo2020 for India (@Tokyo2020hi) August 31, 2021

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