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Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has congratulated Himachal Pradesh’s ace para-athlete Nishad Kumar on winning the gold medal in the men’s long jump T47 event at the Asian Para Games 2026, being held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.
The Chief Minister said that Nishad Kumar’s outstanding achievement, with a best jump of 7.11 metres, was a matter of immense pride for Himachal Pradesh and the entire country.
He said that Nishad Kumar’s success was an inspiration to all those who believe that disability can never be a hurdle to success. His determination and hard work have proved that strong willpower and dedication can help overcome every challenge and bring laurels to the state and the nation.
The Chief Minister extended his best wishes to the athlete for his future endeavours and expressed confidence that he would continue to achieve new milestones in his sporting career.
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