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India concluded their historic Paris Paralympics campaign with 29 medals, including seven gold, nine silver, and 13 bronze medals, marking the country's best performance in the competition's history.
The 21-year-old from Noida, who was born with a short leg, produced a season best effort of 2.08m in the six-jumper field to finish on top of the podium.
Keralite Sidhartha finished 22nd with a total of 615.8 in the mixed 50m rifle prone (SH1) competition.
The 33-year-old became the first Indian archer to win gold in Paralympics.
The 34-year-old Khilari achieved his best throw of the day in his second attempt to better his own Asian record.
Deepthi finished first in the World Para-Athletics Championships in May in Japan where she clocked a world record of 55.07 seconds.
The 26-year-old world record holder from Haryana took gold with a Paralympics record of 70.59m.
The 41-year-old also secured a silver medal in the Tokyo Paralympics.
The 29-year-old hurled the discus to 42.22m in his very first attempt to add to the silver he won in the Tokyo Paralympics three years ago.
Preeti became the first-ever Indian woman track and field athlete to win two medals at the Paralympics while clinching the bronze in the 200m T35 category.
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