Articles tagged under: Bhavina Patel

Gujarat govt presents cheques to Commonwealth games winners

August 17, 2022
Gujarat govt presents cheques to Commonwealth games winners

Gandhinagar: The Government of Gujarat today felicitated the sports persons who achieved success in the recently held Commonwealth Games at Birmingham. The Chief Minister rewarded the players by offering them cheques of sums provisioned in the Sports policy of the State. Table Tennis Player Harmeet Desai who won gold in Commonwealth games was rewarded with Rs. 35 lakh cheque. Wheelchair Table Tennis Gold winner Bhaving Patel was rewarded with Rs. 25 lakh cheque. Bronze winner Wheelchair ...Read More

As Bhavina and Sonal make Gujarat proud, inspiring nugget from pages of history

August 07, 2022
As Bhavina and Sonal make Gujarat proud, inspiring nugget from pages of history

Gandhinagar: Here is an inspiring nugget from the pages of history. In this photo, which dates back to 2010, you can see none other than Paralympic Gold medalist Bhavina Patel (on the left), Table Tennis player Sonal Patel with then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi! In fact, CM Modi is seen holding the wheelchair of Sonal Patel as well. This photo was clicked when Sonal and Bhavina were heading to take part in the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games. CM Modi had met them, and other athlet...Read More

Bhavina Patel wins Gold in Commonwealth Games, Sonal Patel wins Bronze

August 07, 2022
Bhavina Patel wins Gold in Commonwealth Games, Sonal Patel wins Bronze

Gandhnagar: Daughter of Gujarat, 35-year old Bhavina Patel has won a gold medal in the women's singles class 3-5 at the Commonwealth Games. Bhavina had won a silver medal at Tokyo Paralympics. Bhavina hails from Mahesana district of North Gujarat. Another daughter of Gujarat, 34-year-old Sonalben Manubhai Patel has also given India a medal with bronze win in women's singles class 3-5. She is participating in wheelchair class 3 para table tennis. She is making her Paralympic debut in Tokyo Par...Read More

Daughter of Gujarat, Bhavina Patel reaches CWG final, Medal assured for India

August 05, 2022
Daughter of Gujarat, Bhavina Patel reaches CWG final, Medal assured for India

Gandhinagar: India's topmost Wheelchair Table Tennis player, Tokyo Paralympics medalist, Gujarat origin Bhavina Patel has reached the final in Women's Singles Class 3-5 against a strong Nigerian player Christiana Ikpeoyi. Gujarat based paddler has assured one more medal to India in the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham and will play the finals on Saturday. After a must-watch semi-final win over Akanisi Latu of Fiji with scores of 11-1, 11-5, 11-1, Bhavina Patel has also been perso...Read More

Gujarat government presents Rs. 3 crore cheque to paralympics silver winner Bhavina Patel

October 21, 2021
Gujarat government presents Rs. 3 crore cheque to paralympics silver winner Bhavina Patel

Gandhinagar: Minister of State for Home Harsh Sanghavi today presented Rs. 3 crore cheque to Tokyo paralympics silver medal winner Bhavina Patel at her residence, Shubh-Labh tenement in Ghatlodiya area of Ahmedabad. Sanghavi is also the Minister of State for Sports, Youth and Cultural Affairs. View this post on Instagram A post shared by DeshGujarat (@deshgujaratinsta) Read More

In pictures: Bhavina Patel welcomed at airport, Jain Pratikraman, PPE wearing Ganesh murti

September 10, 2021

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Bhavina Patel to get Rs. 3 crore prize from Gujarat govt

August 29, 2021
Bhavina Patel to get Rs. 3 crore prize from Gujarat govt

Gandhinagar: The Government of Gujarat has announced Rs. 3 crore prize to Bhavina Patel. This announcement was made by Sports minister of Gujarat, Ishwarsinh Patel. Bhavina Patel won silver in Tokyo Paralympics today. Last month the Gujarat government had announced Rs. 10 lakh assistance to each of six Gujarat players going to Tokyo for Olympic and Paralympic. The announcement has been made as per a scheme announced by the State government in year 2014 according to which Gujarat player who w...Read More

Abhinav Bindra Pens Emotional Letter to Bhavina Patel

August 29, 2021
Abhinav Bindra Pens Emotional Letter to Bhavina Patel

Gandhinagar: After the historic silver, India’s first individual Olympic gold medallist, Abhinav Bindra penned an emotional letter to Bhavina Patel. “Many congratulations in delivering outstanding performance to win a Silver medal, and becoming India’s first medalist at Tokyo Olympics 2020. The whole nation is extremely proud of you overcoming all challenges and coming up with a spirited show in Tokyo," Bindra wrote in his letter to Bhavina. “Despite losing your first match, the sp...Read More

Inspiring nugget from pages of history

August 29, 2021
Inspiring nugget from pages of history

Gandhinagar: Here is an inspiring nugget from the pages of history. In this photo, which dates back to 2010, you can see none other than Paralympic Silver medalist Bhavina Patel (on the left), Table Tennis player Sonal Patel with then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi! In fact, CM Modi is seen holding the wheelchair of Sonal Patel as well. This photo was clicked when Sonal and Bhavina were heading to take part in the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games. CM Modi had met them, and other at...Read More

Peddler Bhavina Patel from Gujarat enters Tokyo Paralympics Final

August 28, 2021
Peddler Bhavina Patel from Gujarat enters Tokyo Paralympics Final

Gandhinagar: Ahmedabad based Bhavina Patel who is originally from Mahesana in North Gujarat bear her world number 3 Chinese opponent in the semifinal of Tokyo Paralympics and reached final. The semifinal between Bhavina and her Chinese opponent lasted 34 minutes. Bhavina has become the first Indian to enter the final of a table tennis event in the Paralympics. Bhavina will next take on world number one Chinese paddler Ying Zhou in the summit clash on August 29. This is Bhavina's maiden Paraly...Read More