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News1817-01-2026, 12:32

Sonu Singh: From Blindness to Bank Manager and International Para-Athlete

  • Sonu Singh, born with one eye, lost sight in his other eye in 2004 due to an accident, leading to complete visual impairment despite treatment.
  • Despite blindness, he pursued education, earning multiple degrees from Delhi University, and now works as a Deputy Manager at Punjab National Bank in Noida.
  • An international para-athlete, Sonu has won four international shot put championships, represented India twice in World Championships, and three times in Para Asian Games.
  • He secured a bronze medal in discus throw at the 2023 Khelo India Para Games and is also an accomplished goalball player, captaining the Bihar team.
  • Sonu balances his banking job with rigorous training, aiming for the 2026 Asian Games in Tokyo, inspiring others with his resilience and dedication.

Why It Matters: Sonu Singh's journey exemplifies triumph over adversity, balancing a banking career with international para-sports success.

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