Indian archer Sheetal Devi set a record by winning 2 gold medals in the Para Asian Games.
The 4th Para Asian Games for the Disabled is underway in Hangzhou, China.India’s Sheetal Devi scores 144-142 in the women’s individual compound archery final, singapore’s Alim defeated Noor Shahida to win the gold medal.
6-year-old Sheetal Devi from Jammu and Kashmir is amputee.He used his toes to shoot the arrow at the target without missing the mark and scored amazing points.This is Sheetal Devi’s 3rd medal in the current tournament series.
Earlier she had won gold medal in compound mixed team and silver medal in women’s doubles.With her 2nd gold, Sheetal Devi became the first Indian athlete to win 2 gold medals at the Para Asian Games.
In the Asian Para Games, the Indian team won 25 gold, 29 silver, 6th place with a total of 99 medals including 45 bronze. These matches will be completed today.