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PM congratulates Sarvesh Kushare on winning historic Silver medal in Men’s High Jump at Asian Games

PM congratulates Sarvesh Kushare on winning historic Silver medal in Men's High Jump at Asian Games

27 Sep, 2026

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated Sarvesh Kushare on winning a historic Silver medal in the Men's High Jump at the Asian Games.

The Prime Minister stated that with a superb effort, he has ended India's five-decade wait for a medal in this event. Shri Modi noted that it is truly a memorable achievement powered by perseverance and determination.

In a post on X, the office of the Prime Minister shared:

"A historic Silver for Sarvesh Kushare in the Men's High Jump at the Asian Games! With a superb effort, he has ended India's five-decade wait for a medal in this event. It is truly a memorable achievement powered by perseverance and determination: PM @narendramodi"

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