New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Paralympians Manish Narwal and Singhraj Adana for clinching the respective gold and silver medals for India in men’s P4 mixed 50m pistol SHI today at the Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympic Games.
Glory from the Tokyo #Paralympics continues. Great accomplishment by the young and stupendously talented Manish Narwal. His winning the Gold Medal is a special moment for Indian sports. Congratulations to him. Best wishes for the coming times. #Praise4Para. pic.twitter.com/gGHUXnetWA
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 4, 2021
The outstanding Singhraj Adhana does it again! He wins yet another medal, this time in the Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 event. India rejoices due to his feat. Congrats to him. Wishing him the very best for the future endeavours. #Paralympics #Praise4Para. pic.twitter.com/EWa9gCRaor
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 4, 2021
Shooter Manish Narwal scored a total of 218.2 in the final, creating a Paralympic record in the process of winning the gold medal. Lauding his great accomplishment at such young age, the Prime Minister called Manish “stupendously talented” and wished him the best for the coming times.
Manish’s teammate Singhraj Adana fell short by just a bit today; however, in no less an achievement, managed to bag the silver medal after scoring 216.7 in the final. Wishing him the best for his future endeavours, the Prime Minister congratulated Singhraj and said that India is rejoicing at his feat.