March 01, 2026 05:26 am (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
'Historic leadership': Netanyahu praises Trump as US–Israel launch Operation Lion’s Roar on Iran | 'Lay down arms or face death': Trump's ultimatum to Iran; US Prez says 'bombs will be dropping everywhere' | Trump confirms US role as Israel launches major strike on Iran | Israel launches ‘pre-emptive strike’ on Iran; explosions rock Tehran | Odisha horror: Woman raped twice in a day, thrown off roof by second accused; both arrested | Menaka Guruswamy, nominated by TMC for RS polls, poised to be India’s first openly queer MP | Trinamool picks Rajeev Kumar, Babul Supriyo, Menaka Guruswamy, Koel Mallick for RS polls | Panic in Kolkata! Powerful earthquake sends people fleeing buildings | Kejriwal and Sisodia acquitted in liquor policy case; AAP chief calls arrest 'Modi-Shah's conspiracy' | Pakistan bombs Kabul after Afghan forces strike border — tensions on the brink of war!
India Shooting
SAI Media Twitter page

Tokyo Paralympics: India's Manish Narwal wins gold in Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 Final, Singhraj Adhana clinches silver

| @indiablooms | Sep 04, 2021, at 03:06 pm

Tokyo: India's  19-year-old Manish Narwal made the country proud by clinching the gold medal in the Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 Final of the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics on Saturday.

The country tasted a double dose of success as Singhraj Adhana won silver in the same event.

India has so far won 15 medals in the grand event.

Manish won the medal with a score of 218.2 to set the new Paralympics Record.

Watch an epic moment:

The other Indian shooter won the silver medal by scoring 216.7 points.

Indian PM wishes:

Indian PM Narendra Modi tweeted: "Glory from the Tokyo #Paralympics continues. Great accomplishment by the young and stupendously talented Manish Narwal. His winning the Gold Medal is a special moment for Indian sports. Congratulations to him. Best wishes for the coming times. #Praise4Para."

In his other tweet, he contgratulated the silver medal winner and said: "The outstanding Singhraj Adhana does it again! He wins yet another medal, this time in the Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 event. India rejoices due to his feat. Congrats to him. Wishing him the very best for the future endeavours. #Paralympics #Praise4Para."

India's gold medal winning shooter Abhinav Bindra said: "1-2 for India! The stuff of dreams...Gold for Manish Narwal with a Paralympic record in mixed 50m SH1! And Silver for Singhraj Adhana, his second medal of the #Tokyo2020 Paralympics. Just Incredible. Congratulations to both, we all are so proud #Praise4Para."

 

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.