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World number one shuttler in the men’s SL3 category, India’s Pramod Bhagat defeated Daniel Bethell of Great Britain in the final of the men’s singles badminton (SL3 class) event at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympic to win the gold medal on Saturday.Pramod Bhagat wins historic gold medal in badminton. Bhagat won 21-14, 21-17 to win his country’s fourth gold medal of the ongoing marquee event. With the result, India’s medal tally has now risen to 16 that includes four gold medals, seven silver and five bronze medals so far. This is the country’s best ever showing at a Paralympic event.

Shuttler Pramod Bhagat Win Gold medel in men’s singles badminton

The world’s top-ranked Pramod sprinted ahead in the opening game after a cagey. Pramod Bhagat, the current world no 1, secured a 21-11 21-16 win over Japan’s Daisuke Fujihara in the first SL3 class semifinals that lasted 36 minutes.

Shuttler Pramod Bhagat Win Gold medel in men’s singles badminton

Pramod Bhagat celebrates after winning gold in the badminton men's singles SL3 category at the Tokyo Paralympics

Pramod Bhagat, the badminton star of India ranked #1 in the world has won the gold medal at #Paralympics. This is especially joyous for Indians as the national anthem was played at the podium. Heartiest congratulations! May you sustain your proven excellence.

President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) September 4, 2021

Pramod Bhagat has won the hearts of the entire nation. He is a Champion, whose success will motivate millions. He showed remarkable resilience determination. Congratulations to him for winning the Gold in Badminton. Best wishes to him for his future endeavours. @PramodBhagat83

Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 4, 2021

Many congratulations to Pramod Bhagat on winning Gold medal and Manoj Sarkar for bagging Bronze medal in the Men#39s Badminton Singles SL3 event at Tokyo #Paralympics 2020. The nation is proud of their accomplishments. Best wishes for many more laurels in the future. #Praise4Para pic.twitter.com/SaIqiEB7VW

Vice President of India (@VPSecretariat) September 4, 2021

G O L D !

Pramod Bhagat scripts history to bag 1st ever gold medal in Men#39s Singles SL3 event at #Paralympics

A remarkable achievement !
The 4 time BWF Champion adds a #Paralympics Gold to his name#Cheer4India #Praise4Para pic.twitter.com/qZ77Bf8gJA

Anurag Thakur (@ianuragthakur) September 4, 2021

What more we Indians can ask on saturday, wake-up in the morning with Gold and Silver. Now Champion @PramodBhagat83 jis Gold and @manojsarkar07 bronze made this sarurday eve a gala and memorable eve of our life. KUDOOS!!! Champs...@ianuragthakur @DeepaAthlete @MediaSAI pic.twitter.com/j3pwRBVenw

Nisith Pramanik (@NisithPramanik) September 4, 2021

Here#39s what our Gold Medalist @PramodBhagat83 has to say on his victory in #Tokyo2020 #Paralympics#Cheer4India#Praise4Para#Parabadminton

Listen In! https://t.co/DtHOyphmCF

SAI Media (@MediaSAI) September 4, 2021

I will give my best and would want to get the Goldfor India , looking ahead for alot of love and support from all of you as this time our matches will be on television, I want you all to live the celebrations with us.

Jai Hind #paralympics #tokyo2020 #Cheer4India pic.twitter.com/qx8Rfkd181

Pramod Bhagat (@PramodBhagat83) August 27, 2021

A recap of what #IND have achieved at the #Paralympics today

Won 2 gold medals!
Double podium finishes in 2 disciplines - #ShootingParaSport #ParaBadminton

P.S - 17 medals (and counting ) at #Tokyo2020 - More than 4 times as many as Rio 2016!

Incredible. pic.twitter.com/gg6OV6R4cl

#Tokyo2020 for India (@Tokyo2020hi) September 4, 2021

Congratulations @PramodBhagat83 on scripting history as the first Paralympian to win in .
Well done @manojsarkar07 as well on securing the #bronze for India.

So happy to see our para athletes shine! #Paralympics #Praise4Para pic.twitter.com/gdC6AApoOF

Sachin Tendulkar (@sachinrt) September 4, 2021

@PramodBhagat83 pic.twitter.com/HxGOmuD2n2

Abhinav A. Bindra OLY (@AbhinavBindra) September 4, 2021