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2024 Paris Paralympics: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi congratulates athlete Preeti Pal for winning second medal

Posted On: 02 SEP 2024 12:01AM by PIB Delhi

The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated track and field athlete Preeti Pal for winning a second medal at the ongoing 2024 Paris Paralympics. 

The 23-year-old won a bronze medal in the Women’s 200m T35 event, becoming the first Indian woman track and field athlete to win two medals at the Paralympics. 

The Prime Minister posted on X:

"A historic achievement by Preeti Pal, as she wins her second medal in the same edition of the #Paralympics2024 with a Bronze in the Women’s 200m T35 event! She is an inspiration for the people of India. Her dedication is truly remarkable. 
#Cheer4Bharat"

 

 

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