Deepthi Jeevanji Wins Bronze at 2024 Paris Paralympics
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | 2024 Paris Paralympics |
| Athlete | Deepthi Jeevanji |
| Country | India |
| Event Category | Women's 400m T20 Event |
| Medal Won | Bronze |
| Time Achieved | 55.82 seconds |
| Gold Medalist | Yuliia Shuliar (Ukraine) - 55.16 seconds |
| Silver Medalist | Aysel Onder (Turkey) - 55.23 seconds |
| India's Medal Count | 16 (including 3 golds) |
| Track-and-Field Medals | 6 |
| India's Overall Standings | 18th |
| Background | Born in Kalleda Village, Warangal district, Telangana; diagnosed with intellectual impairment |
| Previous Achievements | Gold at 2023 Asian Para Games; broke world record at Para World Championships in May 2023 |
| Support System | Nagpuri Ramesh (formative coach), Pullela Gopichand (training assistance) |
| T20 Category Description | For athletes with intellectual impairment |