Asian Para Games 2023: India grabs 100th medal, breaks previous record; PM Modi says ‘nothing is impossible..’
ANI. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the para-athletes, highlighting their dedication and talent, which serves as an inspiration to the nation.
In a post on Social media platform X, he said, “100 MEDALS at the Asian Para Games! A moment of unparalleled joy. This success is a result of the sheer talent, hard work, and determination of our athletes….They serve as a reminder that nothing is impossible for our youth." He also expressed immense pride and appreciation for the athletes, coaches and support system.
Dilip Mahadu Gavit secured gold medal in the Men's 400m T47 event, bringing medal tally to 100 by completing the race in 49.48 seconds. This achievement marks India's most successful Para Asian Games campaign to date, with a current tally of 26 golds, 29 silvers and 45 bronzes.
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