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Watch: Avani Lekhara wins bronze in 50m Rifle 3P at Tokyo Paralympics after thrilling finale

The 19-year-old is the first Indian woman to win two Paralympic medals.

Scroll Staff
Sep 03, 2021 · 01:28 pm
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Watch: Avani Lekhara wins bronze in 50m Rifle 3P at Tokyo Paralympics after thrilling finale
Avani Lekhara reacts after winning bronze in 50m Rifle 3P | Screengrab/ EuroSports India

#Tokyo2020 #Paralympics

A recap of 🥉 for @AvaniLekhara, her second medal at the Tokyo Paralympics.

Watch out for the decisive moment of the final at 1-minute mark. Matter of one shot to move from 4th to 3rd! 🔥

🎥 @ParalympicIndiapic.twitter.com/bBJ3c79Mwp

— The Field (@thefield_in) September 3, 2021

Signing off with a bye 👋and a smile 😇 pic.twitter.com/0Xc4iyQafb

— Doordarshan Sports (@ddsportschannel) September 3, 2021

A sigh of relief after mounting a magnificent comeback. 😌

Ladies and gentleman, @AvaniLekhara - #IND's first woman to win multiple #Paralympics medals. 🥇🥉#ShootingParaSport #Tokyo2020 #Bronze pic.twitter.com/UHeIwtCdiF

— #Tokyo2020 for India (@Tokyo2020hi) September 3, 2021

The moment💜 Outstanding from Avani Lekhara. Only 19 yrs and the youngest competitor in the final, she can only get better. Two medals: a #Gold and a #Bronze already. #Tokyo2020 #Paralympics pic.twitter.com/Oi0YZoFisY

— Doordarshan Sports (@ddsportschannel) September 3, 2021
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