Indian athlete Ankur Dhama bagged his second Asian Para Games 2023 gold medal after winning the Men's 1500m-T11 final with a scintillating run of 4:27.70s on Wednesday in Hangzhou, China.
Indian athlete Ankur Dhama bagged his second Asian Para Games 2023 gold medal after winning the Men's 1500m-T11 final with a scintillating run of 4:27.70s on Wednesday in Hangzhou, China. On Monday, the 29-year-old Arjuna awardee secured a podium position in the Men's 5000 metres T11 event after completing the race in 16:37.29 minutes.
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π π¦πππ’π‘π ππ’ππ! Ankur Dhama has completed a brace with a gold medal in the 1500m-T11 final.
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Following Ankur Dhama's gold-winning feat at the Men's 5000m T11 event, Prime Minister Narendra ModiΒ congratulated him stating, "Heartiest congratulations to Ankur Dhama on the exceptional Gold Medal win in Menβs 5000m T11. His remarkable performance was awe-inspiring and has made our nation proud. May he continue to chase new horizons!"