NARAYAN THAKUR MEDAL WINNER IN PARA ASIAN GAMES MOTIVATIONAL STORY

Sometimes a waiter and sometimes a bus cleaner, the struggle story of Para Asian Games medalist Narayan!
Para athlete Narayan Thakur . Narayan Thakur won the bronze medal in the 200m race at the ongoing Para Asian Games in Hangzhou, China on October 25. Narayan Thakur won the bronze medal with a time of 29.83 seconds.

In the same event, Ravi Kumar finished fifth with 31.28 seconds. Narayan plays in the T-35 format. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also  congratulated Narayan on his victory by posting on Instagram.
Narayan won two gold medals in 100m and 200m at the 21st National Para Athletics Championships held in Pune this year. To fulfill his dream, Narayan worked as a waiter and DTC bus cleaner in his early and struggling days.

On his victory, his father Manoj Thakur said that seeing his son’s success fills his chest with pride. Narayan lives with relatives at Samaypur Badali. Currently, Narayan is working as an MTS in the Income Tax Department in Kolkata. Also, Narayan said that he has been training for the Para Asian Games for the past several months. He always talks to his mentor about his game and goals. He said that all this was possible only because of the blessings of his parents and the teachings of his guru.

Earlier five years ago he has also won gold medal in 100 mtr running, and he is first indian to clinch gold in 100m at asian para games. He belongs to very small town from Bihar.

He was forced to clean DTC buses and worked as waiter as well.

Narayan allways wanted to be the cricketer but he had no money to persue it. He had no money and he lost his father 13 years ago.