Preethi had earlier won bronze in 200 meters in the same category.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
India's Navdeep won a bronze medal with a season-best performance of 42.82 meters in the Men's Javelin Throw F41 category.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
With Saturday\u2019s medals, India's tally reached 17 including six gold, five silver and six bronze, their highest ever in the history of the esteemed competition surpassing the 2023 tally.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The Indian para-athletics team's performance in Kobe is a testament to their hard work, resilience, and the robust support system provided by coaches, support staff, and the Athletics Federation of India.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Their success serves as an inspiration to aspiring athletes across the country and reinforces India's growing stature in international para-athletics.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Deepthi Jeevanji on Monday set a world record of 55.06 seconds in the Women\u2019s 400m T20 category which secured the gold medal in an incredible display of hard work and motivation.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"Breaking the world record and winning gold at the World Championships is a dream come true. I am grateful for the support of my coaches, family, and the entire Indian contingent. This is just the beginning, and I am excited for the future, especially with the Paris Paralympics on the horizon,\" said Deepthi Jeevanji after breaking the world record.<\/p>\r\n\r\n", "image": "https:\/\/img.cricketnmore.com\/uploads\/2024\/05\/para-athletics-worlds-indian-contingent-records-highest-ever-medal-tally.jpg", "alt_img": "Para-Athletics Worlds: Indian contingent records highest-ever medal tally", "alt_title": "Para-Athletics Worlds: Indian contingent records highest-ever medal tally ", "image1": null, "video": null, "seo_title": "Para-Athletics Worlds: Indian Contingent Records Highest-ever Medal Tally On Cricketnmore", "seo_desc": "Para-Athletics Worlds: Indian Contingent Records Highest-ever Medal Tally, Athletics World Championship: Simran Sharma won gold in the Women's 200 metres T12 category as medals continue to pour for.", "seo_keywords": "Simran Sharma, Athletics World Championship, SAI Media, Preethi Pal, Javelin Throw F41, With Saturday, The Indian, Athletics Federation, Deepthi Jeevanji, World Championships, Paris Paralympics", "tag": "", "tagging": "Simran Sharma, Athletics World Championship, SAI Media, Preethi Pal, Javelin Throw F41, With Saturday, The Indian, Athletics Federation, Deepthi Jeevanji, World Championships, Paris Paralympics", "status": "1", "img_rpt": "0", "google": "1", "standout": "0", "edapps": "0", "pulse": "0", "no_index": "0", "feed": "0", "fixture": null, "slug": "para-athletics-worlds-indian-contingent-records-highest-ever-medal-tally", "user_id": "0", "read_count": "0", "ians_date": null, "ians_time": null, "server_time": null, "trash": "0", "view_count": "1173", "page_break": "0", "instant_articles": "1", "auto_link": "0", "created": "2024-05-25 16:54:04", "updated": "2024-05-25 16:54:04", "img_from": "Image Source: IANS", "img_source": null, "schedule_publish": null, "news_keywords": "Simran Sharma, Athletics World Championship, SAI Media, Preethi Pal, Javelin Throw F41, With Saturday, The Indian, Athletics Federation, Deepthi Jeevanji, World Championships, Paris Paralympics", "livescore_text": null, "livescore_link": null, "btn_text": null, "resend_feed": "1", "google_feed": "1", "read_more": "0", "posted_by": "23", "jio_date": "2024-05-25 16:54:04", "scheduled": "0", "news_now": "0", "breaking_news": "0", "google_date": null, "featured": "0", "sports_name": "athletics", "cnmid": "908140", "link": "https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/sports-news\/para-athletics-worlds-indian-contingent-records-highest-ever-medal-tally-15461" }