Asian Para Games 2026: Praveen Kumar wins gold as India safe 1-2 end in excessive leap

India’s Praveen Kumar received gold with a Games file, whereas Banti took silver within the males’s excessive leap T44/64 occasion on the Asian Para Games on Wednesday.Praveen cleared 2.05m to complete first within the occasion. Banti additionally had a powerful outing, recording a private better of 1.92m to say silver.Uzbekistan’s Temurbek Giyazov completed third with a leap of 1.86m.
Games file for Praveen
Praveen’s leap of two.05m earned him the gold medal and set a brand new Games file. Banti’s effort of 1.92m was his private greatest.The two Indian athletes completed first and second, giving India a one-two end within the occasion.
What are the T44 and T64 classes?
Athletes within the T44 and T64 classes usually compete collectively in a mixed occasion to make sure sufficient opponents and honest competitors.The T64 class is for athletes who run with a prosthetic decrease limb.The T44 class is for athletes with lower-limb impairments who run utilizing their very own limbs with out prostheses.
