Summary
Bhavikkumar Bharwad earned silver, finishing close behind.
Japan’s Kakeru Ishida took bronze.
Their achievements raise India’s medal count and inspire others with disabilities.
Key Points
5 points1
Gold medal time: 48.27 seconds.
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Silver medal time: 49.31 seconds.
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Dilip also won gold earlier in the 100‑meter race.
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Both athletes train with coach Vaijnath Kale.
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Dilip overcame the loss of his arm after a childhood accident.
New Words to Learn
8 wordspara‑athlete
a sports person who competes with a disability
amputation
when a part of the body is removed
gangrene
a serious infection that can make a body part die
contingent
the group of athletes from a country
record
the best time ever made in that race
coach
person who helps athletes train
humble
simple and not rich
setback
something that makes progress harder
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