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Tokyo Paralympics: India's Avani Lekhara wins bronze in Women's 50m Rifle 3P SH1 Event

| @indiablooms | Sep 03, 2021, at 06:26 pm

Tokyo/IBNS: India's successful Paralympics outing Friday continued as Avani Lekhara won a medal after Praveen Kumar bagged a silver.

Lekhara, who is India's first Paralympics gold medallist, won a bronze medal in Women's 50m Rifle Three Positions SH1 Event.

Lekhara won with a score of 445.9.

India's Praveen Kumar clinched silver medal by jumping 2.07m in Men’s High Jump T64 event of the Tokyo Paralympics here on Friday.

India's medal tally has now reached 11.

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