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Tokyo Paralympics: Nishad Kumar wins silver medal in T47 high jump event, creates Asian record

Nishad Kumar cleared 2.06m to win the silver and set an Asian record. American Dallas Wise was also awarded a silver as he and Kumar cleared the same height of 2.06m

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Nishad Kumar competes during the men's high jump T47 at the 2020 Paralympics at the National Stadium in Tokyo. Pic AP/PTI

Nishad Kumar competes during the men's high jump T47 at the 2020 Paralympics at the National Stadium in Tokyo. Pic AP/PTI

India's Nishad Kumar clinched a silver medal in the men's high jump T47 event in the Tokyo Paralympics with an Asian record effort.

Kumar cleared 2.06m to win the silver and set an Asian record. American Dallas Wise was also awarded a silver as he and Kumar cleared the same height of 2.06m.

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