Deepa is the only indian woman to earn qualification for ipc world athletics championship in 2013 in lyon.
Paralympic athlete deepa malik. The annual honour is distributed to. With a personal best throw of 4.61 metres, she won the silver medal. Deepa is a recipient of the arjuna award in 2012 for her.
She has won a silver medal in shotput f53 category with lifetime personal best performance of. Narendra modi congratulated deepa malik on becoming the first indian woman athlete to win a medal in the. On september 12th, 2016, the oldest athlete of indian contingent—45 years old deepa malik, scripted history by becoming the first indian woman athlete to win a medal in the.
At 45, she became the oldest woman to win a medal. Deepa malik has become one of the most decorated paralympians india has ever produced. She was bestowed with the prestigious padma shri award in.
Earlier this year, she became the first indian woman to win a medal at the paralympics, in rio. Deepa malik is an athlete and adventure sportsperson. Deepa malik this year became the first female athlete from india to win a silver medal at the paralympics.
Deepa malik (born 30 september 1970) is an indian athlete. Malik, who claimed a silver medal in shot put f53 category at the rio 2016 paralympics, was elected president of the paralympic committee of india (pci) this january. To get your copy of drug today & drug today medical times click the link:
But that has not stopped her from becoming one of the most decorated. Deepa malik has created history by becoming the first ever indian female para athlete to win an asian games medal in athletics as well as the first ever female world championship medal. Malik won the silver in the.