Twitter reacts to Thangavelu Mariyappan's inspirational Paralympic gold

Paralympic Gold/Bronze medalists #MariyappanThangavelu / #VarunSingh Bhati's names' need to be trending right now! Congratulations to them🇮🇳
— REHAN PONCHA (@RehanPoncha) September 10, 2016

Mariyappan joins the gold medal club, welcome! Kudos 2 @GoSportsVoices for aiding Varun Bhati who won bronze! Champs pic.twitter.com/dQhlnGP45n
— Abhinav Bindra (@Abhinav_Bindra) September 10, 2016

#Gold & #Bronze for IND 🇮🇳 in the High Jump T-42. Mariyappan Thangavelu 1st, Bhati Varun Singh 3rd. #Athletics pic.twitter.com/p5keJ2jGlg
— Rio 2016 (@Rio2016_en) September 10, 2016

Congratulations to Mariyappan Thangavelu on winning India's first gold & Varun Singh Bhati on clinching the bronze at #Rio2016 #Paralympics
— Vasundhara Raje (@VasundharaBJP) September 10, 2016

Mariyappan Thangavelu has a perfect surname! The first half of the surname 'thangam' means gold! #CorrectMeIfIAmWrongTams #Paralympics
— Blessen Varghese (@blessenv) September 10, 2016

Mariyappan Thangavelu wins India's 3rd gold in the history of the @Paralympics after Murlikant Petkar in 1972 & @DevJhajharia in 2004.
— Sameer Shirodkar (@SameerSh29) September 9, 2016

Proud moment for India. Mariyappan and Varun Bhati with their high jump gold and bronze in #Rio2016Paralympics. pic.twitter.com/OJGrbAzcn5
— Dept of Sports MYAS (@IndiaSports) September 10, 2016

India's Mariyappan Thangavelu claims GOLD in Men's High Jump @ Paralympics.#Rio2016
👏👏
— Mohandas Menon (@mohanstatsman) September 10, 2016

This is incredible!!!! #Paralympics 🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳 https://t.co/847pWkEwBp
— Abhishek Bachchan (@juniorbachchan) September 10, 2016

A high jump for #MariyappanThangavelu a giant leap for #india Finally we win #gold #proudindian #Paralympics https://t.co/ZfhLO1KC2O
— goldie behl (@GOLDIEBEHL) September 10, 2016

#IND is proud of Gold and Bronze winners at the #Paralympics High Jump T-42 #MariyappanThangavelu & #BhatiVarunSingh pic.twitter.com/IpkAojtjfJ
— Jasprit Bumrah (@imJbumrah) September 10, 2016

#MariyappanThangavelu joins elite club of @Abhinav_Bindra @DevJhajharia And #MuralikantPetkar #Rio2016 #Paralympics #Athletics
— anshul chavhan (@anshul_chavhan) September 9, 2016

Congratulations to our heroes #MariyappanThangavelu for Gold & #VarunSingh for bronze in #Paralympics #Rio2016 pic.twitter.com/TWzw8iAlnx
— Sudarsan Pattnaik (@sudarsansand) September 10, 2016

Whoa! Congratulations!!!! #MariyappanThangavelu #varunsinghbhati.... You make us proud #paraolympics2016 #athletes pic.twitter.com/lGhEpLIUUy
— Aditi Rao Hydari (@aditiraohydari) September 10, 2016

Congrats to #MariyappanThangavelu for gold & Varun Singh fr bronze in #Paralympics
These true heroes defy all odds pic.twitter.com/yJNgQFm8eG
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) September 10, 2016