{"id":22334,"date":"2024-09-02T12:16:51","date_gmt":"2024-09-02T12:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/?p=22334"},"modified":"2024-09-02T12:16:51","modified_gmt":"2024-09-02T12:16:51","slug":"para-badminton-player-kumar-nitesh-wins-maiden-paralympic-gold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/para-badminton-player-kumar-nitesh-wins-maiden-paralympic-gold\/","title":{"rendered":"Para Badminton Player Kumar Nitesh Wins Maiden Paralympic Gold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paris, Sep 2: India\u2019s Kumar Nitesh clinched his maiden gold medal at the <a href=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/avani-mona-qualify-for-10m-air-rifle-final-at-paris-paralympics\/\">Paralympics<\/a> after beating Great Britain\u2019s Daniel Bethell in a thrilling men\u2019s singles SL3 badminton final here on Monday.<br \/>\nThe 29-year-old from Haryana was rock solid in his defence and spot on with his shot selections as he beat Tokyo silver medallist Bethell 21-14 18-21 23-21 in an absorbing contest that lasted an hour and 20 minutes.<br \/>\nSL3 class players, like Nitesh, compete with more severe lower limb disabilities, requiring them to play on a half-width court.<br \/>\nWhen he was 15, Nitesh had lost his left leg in a train accident in Visakhapatnam in 2009 but he recovered from the trauma and found his calling in para badminton.<br \/>\nNitesh\u2019s victory on Monday ensured that India retained the SL3 gold after Pramod Bhagat clinched the title three years ago when para badminton made its debut in Tokyo<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22335\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22335\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-22335\" src=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-5.45.40-PM-300x251.png\" alt=\"Para Badminton Player Kumar Nitesh Wins Maiden Paralympic Gold\" width=\"300\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-5.45.40-PM-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-5.45.40-PM-1024x856.png 1024w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-5.45.40-PM-768x642.png 768w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-5.45.40-PM-1536x1284.png 1536w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-5.45.40-PM-549x459.png 549w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-5.45.40-PM-335x280.png 335w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-5.45.40-PM-218x182.png 218w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-5.45.40-PM-183x153.png 183w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-5.45.40-PM-286x239.png 286w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-5.45.40-PM-90x75.png 90w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-5.45.40-PM-360x301.png 360w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-02-at-5.45.40-PM.png 1852w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22335\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Para Badminton Player Kumar Nitesh Wins Maiden Paralympic Gold<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paris, Sep 2: India\u2019s Kumar Nitesh clinched his maiden gold medal at the Paralympics after beating Great Britain\u2019s Daniel Bethell in a thrilling men\u2019s singles SL3 badminton final here on Monday. The 29-year-old from Haryana was rock solid in his defence and spot on with his shot selections as he beat Tokyo silver medallist Bethell [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22335,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,22,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-header","category-international","category-sports"],"gutentor_comment":0,"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Para Badminton Player KumarNitesh Wins Maiden Paralympic Gold<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"India\u2019s Kumar Nitesh clinched his maiden 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