<p>Para-canoeist Prachi Yadav created history by becoming the first Indian to clinch a bronze medal in women's VL2 200m event at the Paracanoe World Cup at Poznan, Poland.</p>
<p>Prachi bagged the bronze with a timing of 1:04.71 seconds behind silver medallist Brianna Hennessy of Canada (1:01.58s) and gold medallist Susan Seipel of Australia (1:01.54s).</p>
<p>It is India's best-ever performance in the event which started on May 26 and will end on Sunday.</p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Congratulations to <a href="https://twitter.com/ItzPrachi_?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">@ItzPrachi_</a> for winning Bronze Medal at the 2022 ICF Canoe Sprint and Para-canoe World Cup held at Poznan, Poland. You always make us proud!<a href="https://twitter.com/Media_SAI?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">@Media_SAI</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/IndiaSports?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">@IndiaSports</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/NisithPramanik?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">@NisithPramanik</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/DeepaAthlete?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">@DeepaAthlete</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/ianuragthakur?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">@ianuragthakur</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/VedantaF?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">@VedantaF</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/SBI_FOUNDATION?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">@SBI_FOUNDATION</a> <a href="https://t.co/Ps8swIxh7P">pic.twitter.com/Ps8swIxh7P</a></p>
&mdash; Paralympic India ?? ?#Praise4Para (@ParalympicIndia) <a href="https://twitter.com/ParalympicIndia/status/1530793517496184833?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">May 29, 2022</a></blockquote>
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<p>Besides, Manish Kaurav (KL3 men 200m) and Manjeet Singh (VL2 men 200m) made it to the finals of their respective events for the first time in the history of the tournament.</p>
<p>Jaideep qualified for the semifinals of VL3 men's 200m event but could not progress further.</p>
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Prachi bagged the bronze with a timing of 1:04.71 seconds behind silver medallist Brianna Hennessy of Canada (1:01.58s) and gold medallist Susan Seipel of Australia (1:01.54s)

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