Asian Para Games 2026: Simran Wins Second Gold In Nagoya, Sets 100m T12 Games Record With 12.02-Second Run
Indian para sprinter Simran clinched her second gold at the Asian Para Games in Nagoya, winning the women's 100m T12 race in a Games record 12.02 seconds. She had earlier secured 200m gold. Iran's Hajar Safarzadeh finished second, while Indonesia's Made Ni Putri claimed bronze in Wednesday's final.
Asian Para Games 2026: Simran Wins Second Gold In Nagoya, Sets 100m T12 Games Record With 12.02-Second Run | X - Navinsports
Nagoya, Oct 21: Indian sprinter Simran collected her second gold medal at the Asian Para Games by winning the women's 100m T12 competition with a Games record time of 12.02 seconds here on Wednesday.
Simran had also won the 200m gold with a new Games record on Tuesday.
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On Wednesday, she once again finished ahead of Iran's Hajar Safarzadeh, who clocked 12.30sec. Indonesia's Made Ni Putri finished third with a timing of 12.51sec.
T12 classification covers athletes with moderate visual impairment.
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Simran had won silver medals in both her events in the 2023 Hangzhou edition of the Games.
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