Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:54am on 05 Sep 2024,Thursday Sports
Deepthi Jeevanji, a para-athlete from Andhra Pradesh, has proven her doubters wrong by winning bronze at the Paris Paralympics 2024. Once ridiculed by her villagers, who called her "monkey" and "mental", Deepthi has risen above the taunts to achieve glory. Her journey is a testament to her determination and willpower. Despite facing adversity, Deepthi won India's 16th medal, finishing the women's 400m T20 final in 55.82 seconds. She had earlier made history by winning India's first gold medal at the World Athletics Para Championship in Kobe, Japan.
