Shri Devendra Jhajharia - Gold at Rio Paralympic Games-2016 - Javelin

Q.  Shri Devendra Jhajharia is in news because
- Published on 16 Sep 16

a. He is a social worker
b. He is an economist
c. He is the new member of NITI Aayog
d. He won a medal at Rio

ANSWER: He won a medal at Rio
 
  • Javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia became the first Indian to clinch two gold medals at the Paralympics after he broke his own world record to clinch the top honours at the Rio Games 2016.
  • Devendra, who won his previous gold in the 2004 Athens Games, bettered his own world record to finish on top in the men’s F46 event.

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