Baby Sahana Ravi won a bronze medal. (X)
\n\nIndian para table tennis continues to make its mark at the Asian Para Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, as Baby Sahana Ravi and Jehan Madan bagged bronze medals, adding to the country's tally.
\n\nRavi scripted history by clinching bronze in the women's singles Class 9 event, becoming the first Indian athlete to win a medal in the standing category of para table tennis at the Asian Para Games.
\n\nAs a young Khelo India athlete, her medal also reflects the importance of grassroots sporting initiatives in finding and nurturing talent. Khelo India has been key in finding talent at the grassroots level in the country.
\n\nMeanwhile, Jehan Madan won a bronze medal too, in the men's singles Class 1 event. His achievement further strengthened India's presence in the competition and showcased the determination of the country's para athletes on the international stage.
\n\nPara table tennis demands exceptional reflexes, tactical awareness and composure, with players required to make quick decisions under intense competitive pressure. Jehan's bronze medal reflects the hard work and perseverance involved in reaching the podium at a major multi-sport event, where athletes from across Asia compete for continental honours.
\n\nThe twin…
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