Monday, September 9, 2024

Paralympic Games: Thulasimathi, Manisha claim silver and bronze medals

Indian shuttlers Thulasimathi Murugesan and Manisha Ramadass signed off with maiden silver and bronze medals respectively in women’s singles SU5 category at the Paralympics in Paris.

The 22-year-old Thulasimathi, the number one seed, put up a fight before going down 17-21 10-21 against China’s defending champion Yang Qiuxia in the final.

Second seed Manisha, playing at the adjacent court, outplayed Denmark’s Cathrine Rosengren, seeded third, 21-12 21-8 to claim the bronze medal.

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