Mona Agarwal has made history by winning the bronze medal in the 10m Air Rifle SH1 category. India, with 84 athletes, is giving everything at the Paris 2024 Paralympics. Following the impressive performances by Indian shooters like Manu Bhaker and Swapnil Kusale in the Paris Olympics, several players are also excelling in the Paralympics 2024. With Avni Lekhara winning gold and Mona Agarwal now also achieving a big position, the spotlight is on her. But who is Mona Agarwal? Learn more about this star shooter.
Who is Mona Agarwal?
Born in Rajasthan, this para-shooter, who has had polio since the beginning, is known for her determination. Agarwal made her international debut at the World Cup in Osijek, Croatia, in July 2023. She won gold at the Para World Cup in Changwon, Korea, in April 2024. Regarding the Paris Paralympics, she secured a quota place by winning gold at the WSPS Para Shooting World Cup in New Delhi in March 2024. Now, she is in the limelight along with Avni Lekhara. This is Agarwal’s debut Paralympics, and she has made a significant impact.