PARA ASIAN ARCHERY CHAMPIONSHIPS | PM, LG greet para-archers for historic performance
Jammu, Nov 23: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday congratulated Indian Para Archery team for best ever performance at Para Asian Archery Championships in Bangkok.
Meanwhile, the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha also congratulated the para-archers from the UT of J&K for their incredible achievement at Asian Para Archery Championships 2023, Bangkok.
The Prime Minister posted on X, “A historic triumph at Para Asian Archery Championships in Bangkok! Congratulations to the phenomenal Indian Para Archery team for their splendid performance, etching their names in the history books!”
“The contingent shines bright with their best ever performance at the Championships with a total of 9 Medals, including 4 Gold Medals as well. Compliments to each and every athlete for their contribution. May they keep making us proud always,” his tweet further read.
The Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha too extended his greetings through a tweet.
“What an incredible achievement! Para archers from J&K scripted history & brought glory to India by winning 6 Medals including 4 gold, 1 silver & 1 bronze at Para Asian Archery Championship, Thailand. The consistent performances of our Archers reflect hard work & perseverance,” he posted on ‘X.’
“The outstanding performances of Sheetal, Rakesh and Sarita after admirable achievement at Asian Para Games, exemplify true spirit of sportsmanship. This is just the beginning of a new sporting era. My best wishes to all the athletes for their future endeavours,” LG Sinha wrote.
The para-archers –Sheetal Devi, Rakesh Kumar and Sarita are trained at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, Sports Complex, Katra.