Summary
Jayanti ran just a tiny bit slower and earned the silver medal 🥈.
They raced at a big sports event in Japan called the Asian Para Games 🌏.
Both girls show that you can be a champion even if your arm works differently 💪.
Key Points
4 points1
Anjanaben finished the 400‑meter race in just under one minute.
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Jayanti finished the race in a little more than one minute.
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Their win gave India two medals in the same race.
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The race was for athletes who have arm differences.
New Words to Learn
6 wordspara‑athlete
a sportsperson who competes with a disability
congenital
something you are born with
impairment
a part of the body that does not work the same as most people
classification
the group that athletes are placed in based on their abilities
record
the fastest time anyone has ever run in that race
personal‑best
the fastest time the runner has ever achieved
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