Deepa Malik took up competitive sport after spinal tumour surgeries left her paraplegic — and became India’s first woman Paralympic medallist, with silver in the F53 shot put at Rio 2016. Padma Shri, Khel Ratna, and later the presidency of the Paralympic Committee of India followed. If fitness has a ceiling, she has spent a career disproving it.
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