Harvinder Singh is an Indian
paralympic
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archer. He won a bronze medal in the men's singles
recurve archery
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at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
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. It was the first ever Paralympic medal in archery for India.
See also
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India at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
India competed in the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. Indian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Paralympic Games, Summer Paralympics since 1984 Summer Paralympics, 1984, though they ...
References
Archer Harvinder Singh Biography in Hindi
Living people
Archers at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Medalists at the 2022 Asian Para Games
Paralympic archers for India
Paralympic bronze medalists for India
Paralympic medalists in archery
Year of birth missing (living people)
Recipients of the Arjuna Award
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