Daijiworld Media Network - Aichi-Nagoya
Aichi-Nagoya, Oct 20: India have won 23 medals, including five gold, eight silver and 10 bronze, at the Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.
Indian para-athlete Deepthi Jeevanji clinched gold in the women's 400m T20 event, setting a new Games record with a time of 56.36 seconds. Her impressive performance secured India's fifth gold medal at the competition.
India also celebrated two bronze medals, with Shrishti Arora winning bronze in the women's 10m air pistol SH1 event on her Asian Para Games debut. Jehan Dorab Madan added another bronze in the men's singles Class 1 event in para table tennis.
The Indian contingent's performances across athletics, shooting and table tennis have contributed to the country's growing medal tally at the competition.