Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath congratulated Swati Chaudhary for winning a silver medal in the women’s W1 archery event at the Asian Para Games 2026, praising her achievement as a proud moment for the state and the country.
In a social media post, Yogi described Swati as a daughter of Uttar Pradesh and said her accomplishment would inspire countless young people across India to pursue their dreams. He also extended his best wishes to the archer for a bright and successful future.
CM Yogi Adityanath Praises Swati Chaudhary’s Achievement
Congratulating the athlete, the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister expressed pride in her performance and recognised the significance of her silver medal at the international sporting event.
Yogi said Swati’s achievement would motivate young people to work towards their goals and overcome challenges in pursuit of excellence. His message highlighted the importance of recognising athletes who bring honour to their state through their performances at major sporting competitions.
The Chief Minister also wished Swati continued success in her sporting career, expressing confidence that her accomplishment would serve as an inspiration to aspiring athletes.
What Is the Women’s W1 Archery Event?
The W1 category in para-archery is designed for eligible athletes with significant impairments affecting their limbs and trunk. Depending on their classification and competition rules, athletes may compete using a wheelchair and adapted equipment.
Winning a medal in an international para-archery event represents an important sporting accomplishment and reflects the dedication required to compete against top athletes from across Asia.
Para-Athletes Inspire the Next Generation
Swati Chaudhary’s reported silver-medal achievement highlights the contribution of Indian para-athletes to the country’s sporting profile. Their performances help raise awareness of para-sports and encourage greater participation among people with disabilities.


