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Paralympic silver medalist Thulasimathi Murugesan honoured in TN

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Paralympic Silver Medalist Thulasimathi Murugesan Honoured In TN

By IANS News September 16, 2024 • 17:24 PM View: 60

Sports Development Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin: Tamil Nadu's Namakkal district administration, on Monday, honoured Thulasimathi Murugesan, the Paralympic silver medal winner in badminton from the state.

The 22-year-old hailing from Kancheepuram is a para-badminton player who won a silver medal in the just concluded Paralympic tournament in Paris.

She is the first Indian woman to win silver in the badminton singles at the Paralympics.

TAGS Thulasimathi Murugesan Tamil Nadu Namakkal Veterinary Medical College Rajya Sabha Chief Minister Sports Development Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin Tamil Nadu Government Sports Development Minister Asian Games Tamil Nadu

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