Twitter reacts to Devendra Jhajharia's record-breaking gold medal in Paralympics

ByKishore Kumar, SportsCafe Editor

09/14/2016

Devendra Jhajharia became the first Indian to win two gold medals, at the Paralympics(2004, 2016) as the 35-year old won India's fourth medal in Paralympics. Here is the list of tweets from our Prime Minister to the Twitter king Virender Sehwag, who heaped praise on the Champion.

That is indeed a record to be proud of!

becomes 1st Indian ever to win two individual medals at in &
— RioOlympic2016-India (@IndiaAtRio)

What a throw it was!

Congratulations for the medal at ! Another spectacular throw! We are proud of you!
— Anil Kumble (@anilkumble1074)

How does it feel to break your own World record! Ask Jhajharia!

creates a new in men's Javelinthrow to win at
— RioOlympic2016-India (@IndiaAtRio)

Virender Sehwag was the first of sportsperson to wish him, and he did it in own unique style

is pyaara-lympics. Bow down to fr d Gold&new World Record.He won Gold in2004as well
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag)

Then came the others...

Congratulations for Gold🎖 in

You have made INDIA proud..... great job🖒
— Sakshi Malik (@SakshiMalik)

Congrats fr the Gold& new World Record.Truly inspiring,wishing fr more coverage than ur 2004 gold
— Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif)

become first Indian ever to win 2 gold medals at 🇮🇳
— Vijender Singh (@boxervijender)

Bollywood was not to be left behind....

Awesome👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽
— Farhan Akhtar (@FarOutAkhtar)

Devendra Jhajharia - The Man!

Congratulations Your @ is inspiring to many. Kudos to your efforts 👍
— Rajyavardhan Rathore (@Ra_THORe)

Golden moment for ! Congrats to for Gold in Javelin throw & a new world record
— Vijay Goel (@VijayGoelBJP)

We are indeed proud of him!

Congratulations to Devendra Jhajharia for the historic and well-deserved Gold at the . We are very proud of him.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi)

Many many congratulations to Devendra Jhajharia. You inspire us all.
— Abhinav Bindra (@Abhinav_Bindra)

Twitter reacts to Devendra Jhajharia's record-breaking gold medal in Paralympics

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