CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Indian shooter Avani Lekhara became the first Indian woman to win two Paralympic medals.

Detailed explanation-2: -Avani Lekhara created history at the Tokyo Paralympics when she became the first Indian woman to clinch a Paralympic Games gold medal. She did not stop there as she became the first Indian woman to clinch two medals at the Paralympic Games, when she won bronze at a later event.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Indian managed an effort of 10.08 metres. Joginder Singh Bedi won his second Paralympic medal at Stoke Mandeville & New York 1984 in the men’s javelin throw L6 event.

Detailed explanation-4: -Avani Lekhara is a famous Indian Paralympian and a rifle shooter. She got popular with the gold medal she won at the Tokyo Paralympics in 2020. At the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, she also won a bronze medal in 50 m rifles in three positions.