India have lost one medal at Tokyo Paralympics after disk hurler Vinod Kumar was announced ineligible for men’s F-52 plate toss occasion. Vinod had established an Asian standard with toss of 19.91 meters to win bronze, notwithstanding, it was required to be postponed on Sunday following dissent over his incapacity order. India have won 6 decorations at Tokyo Paralympics up until now.
“Following re-assessment by the classification panel,athlete #VinodKumar is ineligible for the Men’s F52 Discus medal event and his results in that competition are void”: Tokyo Paralympics Official communication #ParalympicsTokyo2020 #Paralympics https://t.co/HoGQByYlyR pic.twitter.com/Jmqce1PC46
— All India Radio News (@airnewsalerts) August 30, 2021