New Delhi: City-based cerebral palsy fighter Dev won silver medal at Special Olympics World Winter Games in South Korea.
Dev, who is suffering from cerebral palsy, represented the country
in the “snow shoeing” competition. He was among 79-members of Special
Olympics Bharat team, which represented in Special Olympics Winter Games
from India.
Dev's father Anil Dhingra could not hide his emotions after
listening the news at around 11:30 in the morning. He distributed sweet
packs.
The team returned on Thursday and got felicitated. While addressing the media, Dev said he feels good after getting award.
With grand total of 46 medals from 120 nations, the participants,
Indian team, coaches and Special Olympics Bharat staffers really have no
reason to stop their celebrations.
Source : Daily Bhaskar , 8th Feb 2013
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