Summary
Her win earned her a gold medal in the women's shot put category.
She is now planning to compete in the Asian Games and the Paralympic Games.
These games bring together athletes from many countries, including those with different abilities.
Key Points
3 points1
Sharmila Dhankar earned gold in women's shot put at the Commonwealth Games.
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Shot put is about throwing a heavy ball as far as possible.
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She plans to take part in the Asian Games and Paralympics next.
New Words to Learn
6 wordsgold medal
the best award for winning a competition
Commonwealth Games
a large sports event where many countries compete together
shot put
a sport where you throw a heavy ball far
Asian Games
a big sports competition for countries in Asia
Paralympic Games
an international sports event for athletes with physical differences
athlete
a person who competes in sports
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