paralympic champion alleges discrimination in sports awards amid bhaker row

Paralympic Champion Alleges 'discrimination' In Sports Awards Amid Bhaker Row

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Indian archer Harvinder Singh, who won a gold at Paris Paralympics, on Tuesday alleged "discrimination" in the distribution of sports awards and questioned why the Khel Ratna honour was not bestowed on this year's medallists at the Games like the Tokyo edition. Singh, a Tokyo Games bronze winner, claimed his maiden gold medal at Paris after defeating Lukasz Ciszek of Poland in the final 6-0. "Discrimination in sports," Singh wrote on X. "Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Gold medallists were awarded the Ma