Indian para-athlete Deepthi Jeevanji has once again proven her ability by winning the Gold Medal in the women’s 400m T20 event at the Asian Para Games in Nagoya. She set a new Games record, clocking a time of 56.36 seconds.
The 23-year-old runner from Telangana secured the Gold Medal in this event for the second consecutive time, adding another significant chapter to her achievements on the international stage.
Jeevanji also holds the Asian record in this event. Delivering an outstanding performance on the international stage, she won a gold medal at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships and a bronze medal at the Paralympic Games.
Meanwhile, Japan’s Nina Kano secured the silver medal with a time of 58.92 seconds, while her compatriot Akane Kato finished third with a time of 1 minute 0.26 seconds, claiming the bronze medal.
Deepthi Jeevanji’s record-breaking performance highlights her consistency and determination on the international stage. With multiple major medals and another Asian Para Games gold to her name, she continues to strengthen India’s presence in para-athletics and inspire aspiring athletes across the country.
