Praveen Kumar defends his Men's High Jump T64 gold and breaks his own Games Record
21 October 2026
Praveen Kumar successfully defended his gold medal in the Men's High Jump T64 event at the Asian Para Games 2026.
His jump broke his own Games Record.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated him on 21 October 2026, citing his consistency and sporting brilliance.
It continues Praveen Kumar's run of successes at the Asian Para Games.
Athlete:
Praveen Kumar
Event:
Men's High Jump T64
Medal:
Gold
Why it matters for exams: Medal winners and their classification events at the Asian Para Games are common sports questions.
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