Nitesh Kumar wins double gold as 4th Para-Badminton National C’ship

Nitesh Kumar wins double gold as 4th Para-Badminton National C'ship

Question : who state of India organised Para-Badminton National Championship 2021 ?
a) Odisha
b) Manipur
c) Himanchal Pradesh
d) Uttar Pradesh
Ans :a
Related Facts:

  • The pair of Nitesh Kumar and Tarun defeated World No 1 Paralympic Games gold medallist Pramod Bhagat and Manoj Sarkar in straight sets 21-19, 21-11 to win the gold medal in the 4th Para-Badminton National Championship, here on Monday(December 27, 2021).
  • Nitesh also won the gold medal in Men’s SL3 category.
  • Parul Parmar from Gujarat also secured gold while Mandeep Kaur from Uttarakhand won silver and Mansi Joshi won the bronze medal.
  • In the Women’s Wheelchair 1 category, Alphia James from Kerala secured gold, while the silver went to Neerja Goyal
  • mala Mehta and Ranjeeta Maurya secured the bronze.
  • In Women’s Wheelchair 2 category, Ammu Mohan from Karnataka secured gold while silver was bagged by Shabana from Punjab.
  • Prema Biswas and Suman Rawat had to settle for bronze.

Links:
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/badminton/odisha-to-host-para-badminton-national-championship/articleshow/88165433.cms