Tokyo Paralympics silver medalist Thangavelu Mariappan received by TN Health Minister Ma Subramanian 
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Hero's welcome for Olympics silver medalist Thangavelu Mariyappan after arrival in Delhi

Tokyo Paralympics silver medalist Thangavelu Mariyappan reached Delhi today and he was received by Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramainian at Ashoka Hotel.

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Thangavelu Mariappan shared his experience about being quarantined before the events and was overwhelmed by the phone call from Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin who wished him for his success at paralympics game. 

Earlier Thangavelu Mariappan won silver medal in the paralympics game after leaping the mark of 1.86m. This was his second medal at the Games, having already won a gold in Rio 2016.

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