Para athlete Shrimant Jha of Bhilai, Chhattisgarh has been selected for the Swiss Para Arm Wrestling Championship. He has been selected in the 80 kg category. The championship will be held in Switzerland from 13 September to 15 September. In the year 2022-23, Shrimant Jha won four international medals for the country as well as a gold medal in the national but he was ignored for the Shaheed Rajiv Pandey Award.
Shrimant Jha is the player who has won the most international medals from Chhattisgarh. By participating in the Swiss Para Arm Wrestling Championship, Shrimant will not only bring glory to Chhattisgarh but also to the country. Shrimant Jha wanted to play football at school level, but he was not allowed to do so due to a disability in his right hand. He enrolled in a nearby gym and started practicing by learning para-wrestling. Read More – Honey Singh remembers his sister after 1 year, singer reaches Melbourne to surprise her…
Shrimant Jha, who belongs to Bhilai in Chhattisgarh, has four fingers in both his hands. Despite this, he has displayed his sports skills in many national and international competitions. He has won many gold medals. Shrimant Jha is the world’s number three and Asia’s number one para-arm wrestler. He has won 48 international medals so far. His parents always trusted Shrimant. His friends from Bhilai also supported him.
Jha said, “When I was in 10th, I wanted to participate in the inter-school football national championship. There were 200 players in it and I reached the top 22, but later I was rejected due to my disability.” He called it a turning point in his life. Shrimant Jha is currently working as an engineer in Jindal Steel and Power. Read More – Urfi Javed set fire on the stage of Indias Best Dancer 4, danced with Terence Lewis …
For this achievement of Shrimant, People’s Arm Wrestling Federation India President Preeti Jhangiani, General Secretary Laxman Singh Bhandari, Chhattisgarh State Arm Wrestling Association President Suresh Bebe, Secretary Srikant and Executive President Krishna Sahu, Coach Rishabh Jain thanked him and wished the player a bright future.