| 1. Praveen Kumar is an Indian Para High Jumper who holds the record as the youngest Indian to win a Paralympic medal. |
| 2. Even with physical disabilities, Praveen engaged in sports like volleyball in his school years. |
| 3. Under the guidance of coach Dr. Satyapal Singh, Praveen overcame obstacles transitioning from the straddle to the Fosbury Flop jumping style. |
| 4. He has earned medals in multiple international Para-Athletics competitions and set new records during his career. |
| 5. PM Narendra Modi extended congratulations to Praveen Kumar for his accomplishments at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. |
