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ही बकयार हो गई। एक अपयावहज की व्ज़दगी अब कस करगी? िगरह- Despite losing her hand in an accident, Tripti remained
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िगरह तरह-तरह क कमरस वमलत रहत थ। स्ल म रीचस और undeterred by the numerous social stigmas and taunts
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घर म भई बहनों न मझ सपोर वकयया । बयाहर ियाल वकस तरह क तयान े she faced. Initially devastated, she found strength in
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मयारग इसक बयार म उनोंन मझ मयानवसक रूप स तययार वकयया और the encouragement of her family, who inspired her to
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सयाहस वदयया। control societal challenges with courage instead of fear.
Now, with renewed determination, Tripti is preparing
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तो जब बयाहर ियालों न तयान दन िरू वकए तो मझ लगया वक अब कछ for the Olympics. In a brief conversation with her, filled
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कर क वदखयानया ह। मरी मया भी बहुत समझयाती रहती थी। वफर मझ े with smiles, courage, and enthusiasm, she spoke about
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लगन लगया वक नहीं व्ज़दगी म बहुत कछ ह करन क वलए। वफर मझ े her journey and aspirations with Modernites. Let’s hear
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लगया वक यह दघरनया ही मझ यहया लकर आई ह तो ठीक ह। अब मझ े what Tripti has to say about herself.
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यही करनया ह। मरया यही भविष्य ह। ै
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Q.Since when have you been in this field?
प्: आपकी डाइट क्ा ह? A: I have been in this field since I was 19 years old! I am
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उ: अभी मरया कोई स्िल डयाइर नहीं चल रहया ह। थोड़ी वदक्कत ह ैं originally from Noida. Recently, in Khelo India, I won
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जस की आवथक समस्यया वजनकी िजह स मझ जसी डयाइर चयावहए िसी a gold medal in long jump and a silver medal in the
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नहीं ल पया रही । म कछ दोस्ों क सयाथ एक फ्र म रहती ह तो बहुत 100-meter race.
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कछ ऐस ही खया पीकर रह जयात ह।अभी ध्यान नहीं द पया रही म।
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Q: How did you get into track and field?
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प्: डॉ सत्यपाि िी क साथ कबस ह? A: Initially, I played other games. I started with kho-kho,
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उ: वपछल एक सयाल स म उनस प्रविक्षर प्रयाप्त कर रही ह। then karate, and football. I didn’t know about para games
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at first. Some people who knew about it told me, but I
प्: क्ा आपको कछ अति महसस हो िहा ह इनक साथ आन क didn’t pay much attention to them. Later, I met some PE
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बाद? teachers who encouraged me a lot to enter para games,
उ: म इनक सयाथ अपनया बस् कर पया रही ह। and that’s how I stepped into this world of Parasports.
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प्: आपक पास अिी लकतन अवॉडस ह? Q: What is your goal?
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उ: मनन अब तक दो वसल्वर मडल रयाष् ट् ीय स्र पर और एक गोल्ड A: Nothing less than winning a gold medal in
मडल सीवनयर रयाष् ट् ीय स्र पर । म ओलवपक म गोल्ड मडल लयानया the Olympics, and also maintaining that level of
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चयाहती ह। म परयावलवपक क अलयािया नयामल कपीवरिन म भी भयाग लनया performance.
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Q: Who supports you the most at home?
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म 100, 200 मीरर म भयाग लनया चयाहती ह। मरया अभी परफॉरमस 14 A: My father encourages me a lot! Although, initially, I
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कया ह और ओलवपक कया 12, म िहया तक पहुचनया चयाहती ह और म ैं had to convince him because he was completely focused
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य कर सकती ह। पहल मरया ररकॉड 16.26 कया थया और एक सयाल म ें on my studies. But when he saw me doing well in sports,
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म यहया पहुच चकी ह। तो अभ्यास करन स म उतनया भी हयावसल कर he agreed, and now he’s my biggest supporter.
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सकती ह। अभी तो हमिया प्रक्क्स ही चलतया रहतया ह और प्रवतस्धयाए
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भी । तो म कर लगी। Q: When and how did you get inspired to pursue sports?
A: It was after I lost my hand in an accident. In 2013, a
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प्: क्ा किी िड़की होन की विह स कछ खास लदक़्कत झिनी high-tension electric wire fell on me, and due to the
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पड़ी ह? electric shock, one of my hands got damaged. I was
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उ: मर पररस को बस य समझयानया पड़या की स्ोरस म बहुत स्ोप ह ै playing with children at the time, and it had rained. It
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और म इसम कयाफ़ी आग जया सकती ह। वफर उनोंन परया सयाथ वदयया। was the negligence of the electricity department; the
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wire was in a dangerous state and accidentally touched
Tripti Rajput is a skilled athlete specialising in the long me while I was playing. When I regained consciousness,
jump, as well as the 100 and 200 meter sprints, under one of my hands was gone. Initially, I went through a
the guidance of Dr Satyapal Singh. Like many other phase of despair, but with the support of my siblings
para-athletes, she is receiving expert training from him. and family, I gathered my courage and entered the
At the National Junior Para Athletics Championship world of sports.
2023 in Nadiad, Gujrat, Tripti secured a gold medal in
the long jump, and later won a bronze in the 100-meter Q: Who motivated you after that?
race at the National Para Athletics Championship 2023 A: Society demotivated me a lot, making comments
held in Pune, Maharashtra. like, “Now you’re completely useless. How will you live a
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