Ludhiana, Aug. 15 -- Para table tennis player Shubham Wadhwa has once again brought laurels to the city, clinching a bronze medal in the mixed doubles event at the ITTF World Para Elite, held in Spokane, Washington, from August 6 to 13.

Partnering with Paralympic medalist Bhavina Patel, the 29-year-old outclassed Slovakia and France with identical 3-0 wins before bowing out in the semifinals against Korea. The championship featured players from nearly 30 countries, making the podium finish a significant achievement.

This latest triumph comes just weeks after Wadhwa's double-bronze feat at the ITTF World Para Future tournament in Taipei, Taiwan, from June 26 to 29. In men's doubles, he blanked Taipei 3-0 in the group stage and edged Sing...