Which Indian para athlete won the Women's Discus Throw F54 event at the Asian Para Games 2026?
- A.Tejalben Damor
- B.Anjanaben
- C.Suvarna Raj
- D.Sanjana Kumari
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Explanation
The correct answer is Suvarna Raj. Her victory came in the Women's Discus Throw F54 event, and the Prime Minister's message credited it to hard work, perseverance and an unwavering commitment to sporting excellence, adding that India was celebrating the triumph. Option A, Tejalben Damor, won her silver medal on the track, in the Women's 400m T12. Option B, Anjanaben, also competed on the track and won the Women's 400m T47 gold. Option D, Sanjana Kumari, is not a para athlete in this list at all but a para badminton player who won a bronze in Women's Singles SL3 at the same Games. For revision, keep Suvarna Raj's discus throw apart from the two 400 metres races of the same day, since all three results were announced on 22 October 2026.
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Practice Questions
Anjanaben won a gold medal at the Asian Para Games 2026 in which event?
- A.Women's 400m T12
- B.Women's 400m T47
- C.Women's Discus Throw F54
- D.Women's 200m T47
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Anjanaben won the gold medal in that event with an outstanding timing, and her speed, focus and determination were singled out for praise.
Read the full explanation →Tejalben Damor's silver medal at the Asian Para Games 2026 came in which classification of the women's 400 metres?
- A.T47
- B.T12
- C.F54
- D.S10
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Tejalben Damor won the silver medal in the Women's 400m T12 event, and her speed, determination and commitment to excellence were described as commendable.
Read the full explanation →Which stroke produced both of India's swimming medals on 22 October at the Asian Para Games 2026?
- A.Butterfly
- B.Breaststroke
- C.Backstroke
- D.Freestyle
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Kapil Kumar's silver came in the men's 400m freestyle S10 and Ravi Karthik Budigina's bronze in the men's 50m freestyle S13, so although the distances and the classifications were different, the stroke was the same in both races.
Read the full explanation →Who won the bronze medal for India in the men's 50m freestyle S13 at the Asian Para Games 2026?
- A.Kapil Kumar
- B.Suhas L. Yathiraj
- C.Ravi Karthik Budigina
- D.Shubham Wadhwa
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He finished third in the men's 50m freestyle S13 sprint, and the Prime Minister said he was very proud of the achievement and described the swimmer's passion and commitment as noteworthy.
Read the full explanation →In which event did Kapil Kumar win a silver medal at the Asian Para Games 2026?
- A.Men's 50m freestyle S13
- B.Men's 400m freestyle S10
- C.Men's 100m backstroke S10
- D.Men's 400m individual medley SM10
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Kapil Kumar finished second in that race and collected the silver medal, and the Prime Minister noted his stamina, dedication and determination in earning a place on the podium.
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