Indian Golfer Diksha Dagar in Accident, Will Still Compete in Olympics

Indian golfer Diksha Dagar was involved in a car accident but remains set to participate in the upcoming Olympic Games. While Diksha is uninjured, her mother has been hospitalized with a suspected spinal injury. The family was returning from a function when the accident occurred.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Paris | Updated: 01-08-2024 18:20 IST | Created: 01-08-2024 18:20 IST
Indian Golfer Diksha Dagar in Accident, Will Still Compete in Olympics
Diksha Dagar

Indian golfer Diksha Dagar was involved in a car accident but remains on course to participate in the Olympiad. The mishap, which also involved her family, occurred while they were returning from a function.

Diksha's father Col Naren Dagar reported that Diksha is unharmed and will continue her preparations for the competition set to begin on August 7. However, Diksha's mother has been hospitalized with a suspected spinal injury and will undergo further tests.

The accident happened when their car collided with another vehicle as they were crossing an intersection. Despite the incident, Diksha is determined to compete in her second Olympic Games.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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