Indian Para Athletes Jhandu Kumar and Sharmila Dhankar Set Sights on Upcoming Gold Medals
Indian para-athletes Jhandu Kumar and Sharmila Dhankar, medalists at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, are preparing for upcoming major events. Kumar, a bronze medalist in para powerlifting, aims for gold at the Asian Para Games in Japan starting October 18, hoping to help India surpass its previous medal tally. Dhankar, a gold medalist in women's shot put F57, targets gold and a world record at the 2028 Paralympics in Los Angeles. Both athletes expressed pride in their achievements and gratitude for recognition by SBI Life Insurance.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (75–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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thetribune broke this story on 8 Sept, 07:38 am. Other outlets followed.