Ravi wins silver, Nandal bags 2nd bronze at Asian Para Games
India, Oct. 22 -- Indian swimmer Ravi Budigina won a silver medal in the men's 100m backstroke S13 event, while Himanshu Nandal clinched his second bronze and Rohit Kumar added another third-place finish at the Asian Para Games here Wednesday. Ravi clocked 1:10.10 seconds to finish second in a four-swimmer field. Uzbekistan's Egor Bolotov won gold in an Asian record time of 58.43 seconds, while Chinese Taipei's Feng-Yuan Yeh took bronze in 1:12.05.
The S13 is for athletes with the least severe visual impairment among eligible competitors.
It is his second silver medal of the current edition, having finished second in the men's 100m freestyle S13 event on Monday.
The 18-year-old Budigina, who hails from Andhra Pradesh, had won three gol...
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