Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday
Aruna Tanwar enters Taekwondo quarters.
'Instead of making this a four-year phenomenon, when you look at us and get thrilled, do it more regularly.'
A trainee of former Olympian shooter Suma Shirur, Avani Lekhara became India's first woman gold medallist at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo on Monday when she shot a total of 249.6 in the 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1.
India sign off Paralympics with an unparalleled 19 medals: 5 gold, 8 silver, 6 bronze.
