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As India marks 75 years of independence, its sporting journey reflects resilience amid challenges. From limited resources to global arenas, Indian athletes often prove that simply participating is itself a victory worth celebrating.

China’s hurdler Wu faced challenges in her heats, with her coach revealing she was affected by her menstrual cycle. Despite the struggle, Wu remains focused on recovery and future competitions, Reuters reports.

Athletes from low-income countries face significant barriers in Paralympic sports, including limited funding, inadequate facilities, and lack of training support, making it harder for them to compete on the global stage.