On this day a decade ago, Deepa Malik made history by becoming the first Indian woman to win a Paralympic medal. She threw 4.61 meters in the women's shot put F-53 event to claim silver. 🇮🇳🥈 #Paralympics #ParaAthletics #Rio2016 #Athletics #India 💫 #ChangeStartsWithSport The International Paralympic Committee's vision is to make for an inclusive world through Para sport. Our mission is to lead the Paralympic Movement, oversee the delivery of the Paralympic Games and support members to enable Para athletes to achieve sporting excellence. Stay connected to the Paralympic Movement: Website ▶ paralympic.org Facebook ▶ Facebook.com/Paralympics X ▶ X.com/Paralympics Instagram ▶ Instagram.com/Paralympics TikTok ▶ TikTok.com/@Paralympics License Paralympic footage via IMG Video Archive ▶ bit.ly/49m22Bt