Lakshmi had undergone rigorous training under the guidance of Aditya Mehta, an UCI certified cycling coach, to give wings to her dream of pedalling 100 kms on bicycle for the first time in her life
Para-athlete Simran got closer to her Paralympic dream as she clinched the gold medal in women's 100m T13 final, clocking 12.74 seconds. This was her second international medal after the China Grand Prix in 2019.