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Girisha Hosanagara Nagarajegowda (born 26 January 1988), also known as Girish N. Gowda is paralympic high jumper from India. He was born with a disability in the left leg. He represented India in the 2012 Summer Paralympic games held in London in the men's high jump F-42 category and won the silver medal in the finals with a jump of ...
Indian athlete Girisha Nagarajegowda from Karnataka bagged silver medal at 2012 London Paralympics. We proudly share his inspirational story for our readers.
Sep 4, 2012 · High jumper Girisha Hosanagara Nagarajegowda made the nation proud by winning the first medal for India at the ongoing Paralympic Games in London. However, despite the historic medal win he seems to be getting a step-motherly treatment.
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Sep 5, 2012 · Girisha Hosanagara Nagarajegowda could never have imagined laying claim to the title of Arakalgud’s most famous son. That’s until Tuesday. This obscure village in Hosanagar taluk, Hassan, was set alight as news of the high jumper’s silver medal win at the London Paralympic Games trickled in.
Sep 4, 2012 · Girisha's heroic feat helped India jump to 53rd place in the medal's tally. China is leading with 116 medals (48 gold, 32 silver and 36 bronze). (With inputs from Alvin Mendonca )
Sep 4, 2012 · Girisha Hosanagara Nagarajegowda gave India its first medal at the Paralympic Games after bagging a silver in the Men's High Jump F42 event in London.
Sep 11, 2012 · The country had a lone shining moment with Girisha Hosanagara Nagarajegowda's silver medal in Men's High Jump F42 class for athletes with an impairment that affects their arms or...
