Deepa bags bronze at Para Asiad

India's Deepa Malik bagged bronze in the women's F51/52/53s discus throw event at the Asian Para Games here on Friday.

Deepa produced a best attempt of 9.67 metres to finish third. Elnaz Darabian of Iran won the gold medal with a new Asian record of 10.71m.

Bahrain's Fatema Nedham clinched silver with a throw of 9.87m.

--IANS

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