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Indian Team Crosses 150-Medal Mark On Penultimate Day Of Special Olympics World Games

 India now have a whopping 157 medals (66 💛gold, 5𒈔0 silver, 41 bronze) with a day left in the Games.

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In the women's unified team event, India won gold, beating UAE.
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Roller skaters continued to impress as they grabbed two gold and three silvers on the penultimate day to help India go past 150-medal mark at the Special Olympics World Games in Berlin. (More Sports News)

India now have a whopping 157 medals (66 gold, 50 si𓄧lver, 41 bronze) with a day left in the Games.

Arayan (300m) and Deepen (1000m) were the gold 💯medal winner roller skaters.

The Indian men mixed 5x5 basketball team beat Portugal 6-3 to claim gold. The women's 5x5 team settl♒ed for a silveꩵr after losing to Sweden in the final on Saturday.

In volleyball, India beat Kor🦹ea 2-0 in the men's/mixed bronze medal match. In the women's unified team event, India won gold, beating UAE in a topsy-turvy contest. 

In tennis, Swaraaj 🍌Si🍨ngh lost to Tamas Torok to win silver in the men's singles Level 5 event.

India also won a silver in w꧑omen's handball after losing to Aze൲rbaijan in the final.

The final day’s action on Sunday will see I🅷ndia vie for medals in athletics, lawn tennis and cycling. 

The Indian contingent 🤪is made up of 198 athletes and unified pa༺rtners and 57 coaches to compete in 16 sports. 

The Special Olympic🎉s World Games is an event held to promote recognition and inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities.

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