Harvinder Singh made history by winning India’s first-ever Paralympic gold medal in archery at the Paris 2024 Paralympics on September 4, 2024. Competing in the men’s individual recurve open event, he defeated Poland’s Lukasz Ciszek with a dominant 6-0 victory.
This gold medal follows his bronze medal win at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, which was India’s first archery medal at the Paralympics. Harvinder’s journey was marked by precision and confidence, impressing the crowd with his accuracy.
Q.: Who became the first Indian to win a Paralympic gold medal in archery?
a) Deepa Malik
b) Devendra Jhajharia
c) Harvinder Singh
d) Mariyappan Thangavelu
Answer: c) Harvinder Singh
Harvinder Singh win India’s first-ever Paralympic gold medal in archery at the Paris 2024 Paralympics on September 4, 2024.