Paris, Sep 4 (UNI) India witnessed a historic moment as Harvinder Singh etched his name into the annals of sports history by winning India’s first-ever gold medal in archery at the Paris Paralympics.
The 33-year-old archer’s journey to the pinnacle was not just a story of victories on the field but also a testament to his unyielding spirit and resilience.
Harvinder’s journey culminated in a stunning 6-0 victory over Poland’s Lukasz Ciszek in the men’s individual recurve final. The significance of this victory cannot be overstated—it was the first time that an Indian archer, whether at the Olympics or Paralympics, had secured a gold medal.