Sarita Adhana (born 1 January 1987)[1] is an Indian paralympic archer. She qualified to represent India at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris in the women's Individual compound event of Archery competitions.[2] She lost in the quarterfinals at Paris Paralympics.

Sarita Adhana
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Born (1987-01-01) 1 January 1987 (age 37)

In November 2023, she won a bronze medal at the Asian Para Archery Championships in Bangkok.[3] Later, she qualified for the Paralympics at the same tournament.[4][5][6]

Earlier, she won a silver medal at the 2022 Asian Para Games at Hangzhou, China.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "Profile:Sarita-Paralympics 2024". Paralympics 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  2. ^ Sportstar, Team (2024-08-14). "India at Paris Paralympics 2024: Complete list of 84 athletes at Paralympic Games". Sportstar. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
  3. ^ Kwek, Kimberly (2023-11-23). "Singapore's Nur Syahidah Alim claims gold at the Asian Para Archery Championships". The New Paper. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
  4. ^ Saanvi (2023-11-20). "India Shines at Asian Para Archery Championships: Sarita Strikes Bronze in Historic Win". Cynergy Sports. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
  5. ^ "सरिता अधाना ने तीरंदाजी में रजत जीतकर देश का मान बढ़ाया" [Sarita Adhana brought glory to the country by winning silver in archery]. Hindustan. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  6. ^ Jain, Deepanshu (2023-11-20). "Asian Para Archery Championships: Sarita wins bronze in women's compound event". thebridge.in. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
  7. ^ "PCI confident of record medal haul from India's para athletes at Paris Paralympics". The Times of India. 2024-06-13. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
  8. ^ "फरीदाबाद की सरिता ने तीरंदाजी में जीता सिल्वर मेडलः हांगझू में हुए पैरा एशियाई खेल में लिया था हिस्सा" [Sarita of Faridabad won silver medal in archery: Had participated in Para Asian Games held in Hangzhou]. Dainik Bhaskar. Retrieved 3 September 2024.