New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Paralympic high jump champion Praveen Kumar has already set his sights on the next cycle, declaring the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games as his primary target as he looks to build on his growing list of international achievements.Reflecting on his rise in para athletics, Praveen admitted he never imagined reaching the heights he has achieved.“No, I didn’t think that I would reach this far,” he said in an upcoming episode of the Quest Talk podcast by iQOO. “There ar…
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New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Padma Shri and Paralympic gold medallist Praveen Kumar has revealed that one of his biggest goals outside athletics is to fulfil his father’s long-cherished dream of building a hospital, a project he hopes to complete by 2028.The para high jumper opened up about the sacrifices made by his family during his sporting journey and how those experiences shaped his determination to give back.Praveen said his parents never allowed financial hardships to become an obstacle in h…
Toledo (Spain), March 29 (IANS) India delivered an impressive performance at the Spanish Para Badminton International 2026 – Level 1 in Toledo, with Pramod Bhagat emerging as the standout performer. The Paralympic champion clinched one gold and two silver medals, spearheading India’s strong showing on the international stage.Pramod Bhagat’s campaign was highlighted by a gold medal finish in the Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5 category, where he partnered with Manisha Ramdass. The Indian duo displaye…