India cleared every one of the three awards in men’s high leap T63 and men’s club toss F51 occasions with Shailesh Kumar and Pranav Soorma securing gold in the particular classes.
India cleared every one of the three decorations in men’s club toss F51 occasion with Pranav Soorma winning the gold on the first day of the season of sports contest at the Hangzhou Asian Para Games in Hangzhou on Monday. The 29-year-old Soorma broke the Asian Para Games record with a work of 30.01m to secure the gold while Dharambir (28.76m) and Amit Kumar (26.93m) were second and third individually. There were just four rivals in the occasion with Saudi Arabia’s Radhi Ali Alharthi completing last with a toss of 23.77m.
Soorma experienced a spinal rope injury after a mishap when he was 16-years of age and that left him deadened. Yet, that didn’t stop him from taking up para sports, and he won a silver decoration at the 2019 Beijing World Para Games Fantastic Prix occasion.
The F51 club toss occasion is for competitors who have development impacted to a serious level in the storage compartment, legs and hands. Every one of the contenders contend while situated and depend on their shoulders and arm to produce power.
Three Indians additionally completed 1-2-3 in the men’s high leap T63 classification yet just gold and silver were granted under Asian Paralympic Board (APC) rules.
The three Indians were the main rivals in the occasion and under APC’s ‘less one rule’, Shailesh Kumar won the gold with an Asian Para Games record bounce of 1.82m while Mariyappan Thangavelu (1.80m) took the silver.
Govindbhai Ramsingbhai Padhiyar (1.78m) can’t win a bronze under APC rules.
Something like four competitors should be in the fight to grant every one of the three decorations. “In uncommon situation where just three or less competitors contend, decoration will be granted adhering to the ‘less one guideline’. For instance, on the off chance that an occasion is settled by 2 competitors/groups just, just gold decoration will be allotted,” as indicated by the APC rule book.
The 23-year-old Kumar had won a silver On the planet Para Sports Titles recently while Thangavelu was fourth. Both have equipped for the following year’s Paris Paralympics.
Thangavelu had won a gold decoration in high leap T42 classification in 2016 Rio Paralympics and silver in T63 in Tokyo Paralympics.
In T63 characterization, competitors with a solitary leg over the knee removal rival a prosthesis.
Nishad Kumar won India’s third gold of the day in men’s high leap T47 class as he got a level free from 2.02m while comrade Slam Buddy required the bronze with a work of 1.94m.
The T47 grouping is intended for competitors with a beneath elbow or wrist removal or debilitation.
Monu Ghangas won the bronze award in men’s shot put F11 occasion with a work of 12.33m.
In ladies’ kayak VL2 occasion, Prachi Yadav won a silver with a period of 1:03.147.
In para sports, competitors are characterized by the level of movement constraint coming about because of the weakness. Characterization figures out which competitors are qualified to contend in a specific occasion. This is finished to guarantee fair rivalry.