Aruna Tanwar
Aruna Tanwar is an Indian Para Taekwondo athlete and two time Olympian from Haryana. She is currently ranked World No.4 in the W-49 kg | K43 | and World No. 30 in the W-49 kg | K44 event category of World Para Taekwondo Events.[1][2] She qualified to represent India at the 2024 Summer Paralympics at Paris, her second Olympics.[3] CareerTanwar was born in Dinod village, near Bhiwani in Haryana.[4] She began practicing Taekwondo at eight years and she is a five-time National champion. She is a B.P.Ed. student at Chandigarh University.[5] 2020 Summer ParalympicsAruna became first-ever Indian Taekwondo athlete to qualify for Paralympics Olympic Games at Tokyo, Japan on the allocation of a bi-partite invitation spots, where Taekwondo Paralympic event was featured for the first time. She represented Indian Team in Taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.[6][7] She is coached by Swaraj Kumar Singh. Tournaments record
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