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Bronze medallist, Preeti Pal of Team India, celebrates after the Women’s 100m T35 Final on day two of the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games at Stade de France on August 30, 2024 in Paris, France. | Photo Credit: Getty Images
India’s Preeti Pal won the bronze medal with a personal best timing of 14.21 seconds in the women’s T35 100m event at the Paralympics here on Friday (August 30, 2024).
23-year-old Preeti’s bronze medal is India’s first medal in para-athletics at the Paris Paralympics.
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China’s Zhou Shiyi (13.58) and Guo Qianqian (13.74) won gold and silver respectively.
The T35 classification is for athletes with coordination disorders such as hypertonia, ataxia and athetosis, as well as cerebral palsy.
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