Itanagar, Feb 21: Para-athlete Kipa Mero from Arunachal Pradesh secured a silver medal in the Women’s Javelin Throw F-13 category at the ongoing National Para-Athletics Championship in Chennai.
Chief Minister Pema Khandu congratulated Mero on her achievement, praising her determination and resilience. Taking to his official X handle, Khandu wrote, “Kudos to Miss Kipa Mero for rising against the odds in an incredible way. Your silver medal under Women Javelin Throw F-13 category in the ongoing #NationalParaAthletics championship in Chennai has made us so proud.”
The chief minister extended his best wishes for Mero’s future endeavors, highlighting her success as a moment of pride for Arunachal. Her performance adds to the state’s growing presence in national sports and serves as an inspiration for aspiring athletes.
