We want Harmeet to win medal at Olympics: paddler's parents

Surat, Aug 17 (UNI) Parents of star Indian Table Tennis player Harmeet Desai, a native of Surat in Gujarat, were elated over his selection for Arjuna Awards this year. Now, they want their son to proud the country at Olympics.

Talking to newsmen in Sulatanbad area in Dumas in the diamond city on Saturday, his father Rajul and mother Archana Desai said that they were very happy at this achievement and now wish that the 26-year-old paddler, who had won Commonwealth and Asian Games medals for the country, should also reach Olympics arena and make the country proud by winning medal there.

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