NEW DELHI, Oct. 25 -- Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha on Sunday hailed the record-shattering performance of the para-athletes in the just-concluded Asian Para Games, saying that their "unyielding spirit" will inspire millions of people across the country "to chase their dreams against all odds". India's para-athletes surpassed all expectations to deliver their best ever show at the Asian Para Games, ending their campaign at the fourth place with a haul of 114 medals -- 30 gold, 35 silver, and 49 bronze. India sent 168 athletes in Japan, nearly half the size of the contingent that went to the Hangzhou Games in 2023 and finished with the then haul of 108 medals, including 27 gold.
"A phenomenal display of grit, determinati...