Avani Lekhara Becomes First Indian Woman To...

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Shooter Avani Lekhara scripted history on Friday after clinching shooting gold at Paralympics 2024.

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Avani made it back-to-back golds in the Women's 10m air rifle SH1 category.

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India's Mona Agarwal also won bronze, to ensure two medals for India.

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Avani was in second position up until the final shot, where her Korean opponent Yunri Lee shot a 6.8.

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The gold also gave Avani a unique first.

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Avani became the first Indian woman to win two Paralympic golds.

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Javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia had previously become the first male to win Paralympic golds in Rio 2016.

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