The Prime Minister congratulated Sarvesh Kushare on winning a historic silver medal in men's high jump at the Asian Games.

Representing India in the men’s high jump at the Asian Games, Sarvesh Kushare cleared 2.30 meters to win a silver medal, making history. This medal is a significant achievement for Indian athletics, as until now India had only won a bronze medal in this event. Kushare’s success sparked a wave of enthusiasm among the nation’s sports fans and infused new energy into the development of athletics.

The Prime Minister congratulated Sarvesh Kushare on this achievement, saying, “Your hard work, discipline and dedication have made this silver medal possible. Your performance not only fulfills your personal goal but also brings pride to the entire nation. All of us Indians are proud of this remarkable performance and we wish you continued success in the future.” The Prime Minister also noted that such international achievements underscore the need to invest in sports infrastructure and the development of young talent.

Kushare, reacting emotionally to his victory, said that this medal is the story of many years of hard training, battling injuries and continuous improvement. He thanked his coach, family and the Ministry of Sports for their support, and expressed his aspiration to perform better at the upcoming World Championships and the Olympics. This silver medal has given Indian athletics a new direction, raising expectations of even sweeter victories on the Asian and global stages in the future.