Indian para swimmer won 8 medals at World Games

Indian Para-swimmer Niranjan Mukundan has won eight medals at the recently concluded International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports U-23 World Games organized in Czech Republic. 
•    He won 3 gold medals in the 200m freestyle, 50m butterfly and 50m breaststroke. He also won silvers in the 100m fly and 50m freestyle events.
•    5 other medals were won in the 100m freestyle, 100m backstroke and 100m breaststroke. 
•    In 2015 he had won 10 medals in the tournament. 
•    Born with a hereditary medical condition called Spina Bifilda he competes in the S-8 category. 
•    Niranjan was selected among representatives from 35 other countries to deliver the oath for the tournament.
•    This also made him the first Indian to do so.