Published 19:52 IST, November 9th 2019

Wheelchair-bound elderly Indian women complete 5-km Dubai run

Two wheelchair-bound elderly Indian women complete 5-km Dubai run on Friday. Kusum Bhargava, 86, and Eiswari Amma, 78 participated with their families.

Reported by: Tanima Ray
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Two Indian women who are in ir 70's and 80's have successfully completed a 5-km run on wheelchairs in Dubai, UAE. As per reports, women named Kusum Bhargava, 86, and Eiswari Amma, 78, participated in Dubai run on vember 8 in which y me this achievement. Speaking on experience, Bhargava who was probably oldest participant in 5-km run said that her experience was great. Expressing her excitement, Bhargava said that she met many people who took a photo with her. wheelchair-bound credited her daughter-in-law for her achievement. 

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Amma was marvelled by architecture of Dubai

Similarly, Amma from Sharjah participated in run with her sons, daughters-in-law, and grandchildren. It was her family who pushed her in entire race. Speaking on her experience in Dubai, Amma said that her son used to take her to Dubai to show Sheikh Zayed Ro lined with beautiful buildings. While she was seeing ro is on ground, it felt truly amazing, she ded.

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Amma said that she couldn't help but marvel architecture of amazing buildings, especially upcoming Museum of Future. She called Dubai run an amazing initiative where t only people get to enjoy fitness activities with ir families, but y also get to see many people of different nationalities. Ama said that she h never participated in any multicultural garing before and that she loved experience. Here are some glimpses of Dubai run.

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17:51 IST, November 9th 2019