para athlete

Paris Paralympics 2024: Simran Sharma was born with vision impairment and faced bullying throughout her life. She overcame obstacles to become the 200m Para World Champion.

Hailing from Chikkamagaluru, Rakshitha Raju, who was born with a visual impairment, found solace in running. She has overcome immense challenges to become the first Indian woman to compete in the Women’s 1500m T-11 Category at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.

rom Jaipur, Krishna Nagar overcame bullying and a height disadvantage to win gold in para-badminton at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Despite facing personal tragedies, here’s how he remains focused on defending his title at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.