Pramod Bhagat, Manisha Ramadass bag gold at BWF Para-Badminton World Championships

Pramod Bhagat and Manisha Ramadass won their respective finals in straight games as India claimed two gold medals at the BWF Para Badminton World Championships on Sunday. Taking the court first, Bhagat defeated compatriot Nitesh Kumar 21-19 21-19 in 53 minutes to clinch the gold medal in the men’s singles SL3 event. 17-year-old Manisha then capped a dream debut when she beat Mamiko Toyoda of Japan 21-15 21-15 to emerge champion in the women’s singles SU5 category.

Indian para shuttlers on 🔥

16 medals (2 🥇 2🥈 12 🥉) for Team 🇮🇳 in BWF Para Badminton World Championship (1-6 Nov) 🥳

🥇 Medalists:

1. MS SL3 - Pramod Bhagat
2. WS SU5 - Manisha Ramadas

🥈 Medalists:
1. MS SL3 - Nitesh Kumar
2. MD SL3-SL4 - Manoj Sarkar & Pramod Bhagat

— SAI Media (@Media_SAI) November 6, 2022

9. XD SH6 - Nithya Sre & Krishna Nagar
10. XD SL3-SU5 - Ruthick Raghupati & Manasi Joshi
11. MD SU5 - Chirag Baretha & Raj Kumar
12. MD SU5 - Hardik Makkar & Ruthick Raghupati

— SAI Media (@Media_SAI) November 6, 2022

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