Consider the following statements about India's medals at the Paris 2024 Paralympics: 1) Kapil Parmar won India's first Paralympic judo medal by securing bronze in men's 60kg J1. 2) Praveen Kumar set an Asian record by winning gold in men's high jump T64 with a jump of 2.08m. 3) Hokato Hotozhe Sema won silver in men's shot put F57 with a personal best of 14.65m. Which of the statements is/are correct?
Only 1 and 2 are Correct
Only 1 and 2 are Correct is correct.
Statement 1 is correct. At the Paris 2024 Paralympics, Kapil Parmar won bronze in men's 60 kg J1 judo on 5 September 2024 – India's first-ever Paralympic medal in judo.
Statement 2 is correct. Praveen Kumar won gold in men's high jump T64 with a leap of 2.08 m, which was a new Asian record.
Statement 3 is incorrect. Hokato Hotozhe Sema won bronze, not silver, in men's shot put F57, with a personal best throw of 14.65 m.
Hence only statements 1 and 2 are correct. India finished the Paris 2024 Paralympics with 29 medals (7 gold, 9 silver, 13 bronze), its best tally.
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