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Rising Above Limits: Mumbai Para Athlete Pooja Ojha’s Inspiring Journey Of Global Success
24htopnews | May 6, 2026 2:10 AM CST

Mumbai-based para athlete Pooja Ojha continues to shine globally with multiple gold medals and strong international performances. Balancing her role as a Postal Assistant, her journey reflects resilience, discipline, and India’s growing strength in para sports.

Mumbai, May 5: A journey of courage and perseverance continues to shape the life of Pooja Mahesh Ojha. Along with her role as a Postal Assistant in Mumbai, she has earned recognition as an international para-athlete. Her story is one of hard work and commitment that thrives within the Department of Posts.

International achievements and sporting excellence

Specialising in kayaking and canoeing in the KL-1 and VL-1 categories, Pooja Ojha has consistently represented India on the global stage. Her international achievements include two Gold Medals at the 3rd Asian Championship in Uzbekistan (2023) and another double gold triumph at the Asian Paracanoe Championship in Tokyo (2024).

Pooja’s medal tally also includes Silver Medals at the ICF Paracanoe World Championships in Germany (2023) and Hungary (2024). Competing at the highest levels, she secured fourth place at the Asian Games 2023 and went on to represent India at the Paris Paralympic Games 2024.


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