Kapil Parmar Wins Bronze in Men's 60 Kg J1 Event at Paris Paralympics 2024, Clinches India's First-Ever Medal in Para-Judo at Paralympic Games
After brilliant gameplay, Kapil Parmar won a bronze medal in the Men's 60 Kg J1 Event at the Paris Paralympics 2024. This is India's first medal in the said event.
It was a match-up between the top two seeded Para-Judo athletes for the bronze medal with World number 1 Kapil Parmar taking on World number 2 Elielton de Oliveira. The Brazilian hadn’t dropped a point in the contest so far but in split seconds the star Indian won the match by IPPON. He won the bronze medal taking India’s tally to 25 Medals at the Paris Paralympics 2024. Paralympics 2024 Gold Medallist Harvinder Singh Completes 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' Chant Along With Crowd, Video Goes Viral
Kapil Parmar Wins Bronze Medal Match in Men's 60 Kg J1 Event at Paris Paralympics 2024
FIRST EVER MEDAL IN JUDO AT PARALYMPICS
Kapil Parmar defeated WR 2 Elielton De Oliveira by Ippon to win the bronze medal in the men's 60kg J1
A mistake by Brazil and Kapil capitalise on that and get the Ippon
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