India achieves record medal haul at Asian Para Games
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- India won 26 medals on a single day at the Asian Para Games, including 8 golds.
- Sheetal Devi won two gold medals in archery, defending her individual title and winning gold in the mixed team event.
- Praveen Kumar set a new Games record in the men’s high jump T44/64 with a jump of 2.05m.
- Suvarna Raj won gold in the women’s F54 discus throw with a best throw of 15.66m.
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