Hajjar safarzadeh

Simran wins gold, Tejalben bags bronze in womens 200m T12 category of para-athletics in the Asian Para Games 2026 in Nagoya, Japan, on Tuesday. Photo credit: PCI Image Source: IANS

Asian Para Games: Simran Wins Gold, Tejalben Bags Bronze In Women's 200m T12 Category

By IANS News October 20, 2026 • 17:02 PM View: 13

Dubai Para Athletics Grand Prix: India clinched a double podium finish in the women's 200m T12 category, with Paralympic medallist Simran Sharma winning gold and debutant Tejalben Damor bagging bronze on Tuesday.

Simran set a new Games record with 24.80 seconds to secure a podium spot, finishing ahead of Iran’s Hajjar Safarzadeh, who recorded 25.02 seconds.