Tokyo: Harvinder Singh made history as he claimed India’s first-ever medal in para archery by bagging the bronze at the Tokyo Paralympics on Friday.
Harvinder lost the men’s semi-final individual recurve open to move into the bronze medal match where he beat South Korea’s Kim Min Su in the shoot-off to claim India’s 13th medal at the showpiece event.
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Harvinder was the third medal winner for India on Friday after Praveen Kumar and Avani Lekhara.
India is currently placed 37th on the medals tally with 2 gold, 6 silver and 5 bronze.
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