Anjanaben Bumbadiya Leads India's 1-2 Finish With Stunning Para Games Gold
India's Anjanaben Bumbadiya clinched the women's 400m T47 gold at the Asian Para Games, with compatriot Jayanti Behera taking silver in the same event on Thursday. Bumbadiya clocked 59.97 seconds to become the only runner in the four-athlete field to finish in under one minute. Behera finished in 1:00.65, while Thailand's Sasirawan Inthachot took bronze in 1:02.58. In the women's 400m T12 event, visually impaired athlete Tejalben Damor won her second medal of the Games, claiming silver after clocking 57.60 seconds. She had earlier won bronze in the women's 200m T12 event.
The T47 category covers athletes with a below-elbow amputation, wrist amputation, or a similar upper-limb deficiency affecting one arm.
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