Deepthi jeevanji: Won a gold medal

Deepthi Jeevanji won a gold medal in world record time of 55.07 seconds in the women’s 400m T20 category race at the World Para Athletics Championships in Kobe, Japan on Monday. She became the first Indian to win gold in track events at a World Championships. Deepthi Jeevanji showed her resilience on September 3, Tuesday, to clinch the bronze medal at the Paris Paralympics 2024. Deepthi , a world champion, continued her ascend in the world of athletics with the win. Deepthi Jeevanji made history at Paris 2024, becoming the first intellectually impaired Indian athlete to win a Paralympic medal with a bronze in the women’s 400m T20 class on Tuesday. Deepthi Jeevanji , a daughter of daily-wage labourers from Telangana, set a world record time of 55.07 seconds to win gold in the women's 400m T20 race at the World Para Athletics Championships in Japan.