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The Indian squad fared well in the badminton championship in Kuala Lumpur
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THE INDIAN squad for the Asia Cup Badminton Championship for the physically challenged came home with a clutch of medals from Kuala Lumpur. The team finished fourth in overall standings in the championship held between July 14 and 18.
The medal winners for the Indian team were: Parul D. Parmar, Puspalatha, Anand Boregwoda, Gopinath, Srinivasa Rao, and Manoj Khaire (Gold); Anand Boregowda, Harish Bisht, and Satyaprakash Tiwari (Silver); Pushpalatha, B. Anand, Raghuram, Srinivas Rao, and Satyaprakash (Bronze). The other notable performers were Ramesh Tikaram, S.P. Das, Anjan Reddy, and Jayadeeban, who went down in the quarter-finals. Ten nations participated in the championship.
The Indian squad was fielded by the Bangalore-based Commonwealth Disabled Sports Association of India.
K.A.
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