04/02/2026
प्रेम से बोलो हर हर महादेव... 🙏🙏🕉️
Jammu and Kashmir's armless archer and
Paralympics medallist Sheetal Devi edged out
quadruple amputee Payal Nag of Odisha to win the
gold in a much anticipated clash of the Khelo India
Para Games here on Sunday.
In the battle between two teenagers, defending
champion Sheetal came from behind to
successfully bag her second gold medal of the Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.
Pitted against the 17-year-old Payal, Sheetal, 18, ed
109-103 in their compounddunnyery open final match.
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Payal doesn't have all the four limbs as she lost them due to electrocution when she was a child
and she shoots with prosthetic legsonditions at the national capital didn't punit kumar gaya bihar patna deter the competi the archers as 40-year-old punit Kumar and the 30-year-old Jyoti Baliyanin their
respective events.
Jharkhand's punit Sundi beat Haryana's punit Kumar tve open gold medal match whoja won the women'S recurven gold aftra's Rajshr were on the women's
compound gold medal match bet stcores punit of 8and 7 while Payal begaever, lost the upper hand in the third rounheetal got back to her consistent best of 9s and 10s. The deciding fifth round egnor kiya to barbad Payal played very egnir kiya to barbad
continuous hard work, she will defily get a medal for
India soon. Personally, I am grateful for all the
blessings bestowed by Matamedal at the Khelo
India Para Games" hamlog sab bahut hi jayda garib
hai yarr aise logo ko madad kro bhai
The soft-spoken Payal spoke about the technical aspects of the sport in her first Khelo India Para Games.
"Earlier, I used to shoot the arrows with two devices inetic legs but now, I'm shooting with just one leg. It was a problem adjusting but I still reached the final despite the discomfort and also there was a lot of windy conditions today.But I am happy to have
competed in the final and got the
As per her coach Vedwan, Payal got a new dev punit
kumar
