Sundar Singh Gurjar and Ajeet Singh brought a double-medal joy for India in the men's javelin throw - F46 at the ongoing Paris Paralympic Games 2024. The duo won silver and bronze to add to the medal tally for India.
Deepthi Jeevanji won India's third-ever track medal at the Paralympics 2024. Deepthi clinched bronze in the women's 400m event in the ongoing Paris Paralympics.
It was a historic day for the Indian contingent on Monday, September 2 with as many as eight medals being won including two Gold. Four more potential medals will be up for grabs on Tuesday, September 3 with India's star para-shooter Avani Lekhara in action again in women's 50m rifle event.
Nithya Sre Sivan blew away Indonesia's Rina Marlina to clinch the bronze medal in the women's singles SH6 event at the ongoing Paris Paralympic Games 2024. Nithya won the medal match in straight games and gave no chance to her opponent in the 23-minute match.
Sumit Antil has set a new Paralympic record in the men's Javelin F64 event at the Paris Paralympics 2024. Sumit clinched his second gold medal in successive Paralympic Games. Two more Indians were in the fray but could not finish in the top three.
Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar became the first Indian pair to win an archery medal at the Paralympic Games. The Indian duo defeated an Italian pair to win the bronze medal in Paris.
Suhas Yathiraj lost his gold medal match to France's Lucas Mazur but took home a silver medal as he became the first Indian shuttler to win two medals at the Paralympic Games.
Paralympics 2024: The Indian shuttlers continue to shine at the ongoing Paralympic Games as Murugesan Thulasimathi won a silver medal in the women's singles SU5 event, while Manisha clinched a bronze in the same category.
Avani Lekhara defended her Gold medal at the Paris Paralympic Games 2024. She became the first Indian woman to win two gold medals at the Paralympic Games. Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with Avani on a phone call after her historic achievement.
Nitesh Kumar brought the second Gold medal for India at the ongoing Paris Paralympic Games 2024. Nitesh defeated Daniel Bethell of Great Britain in the final to claim the top prize in the men's singles SL3 event.
Yogesh Kathuniya had also clinched the silver medal in the Men's Discus Throw F56 event at the Tokyo Paralympics with his season-best attempt of 44.38m.
Nitesh Kumar will be gunning for gold after cruising into the finals of the SL3 event at the Paralympic Games 2024. Nitesh defeated Japan's Daisuke Fujihara in his last four clash to book his place in the summit clash.
The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called medal winners at the Paris Paralympic Games to extend his wishes to them. Modi spoke to several athletes on a phone call and congratulated them for their success at the ongoing Paris Paralympics.
Manisha Ramadass defeated Mamiko Toyoda in the SU5 quarterfinals to make her way into the semifinals at the Paris Paralympics 2024. She will be facing compatriot Thulasimathi Murugesan in the last four clash as India have been assured of another medal at the Summer Games.
Avani Lekhara became the first Indian to defend a gold medal at the Paralympic Games. Avani clinched gold at the Paris Paralympics 2024, winning the yellow metal in the Women's R2 10-metre air rifle standing SH1 event.
Suhas Yathiraj and Sukant Kadam have reached the semifinals of the men's singles SL4 category in the Paralympics 2024. With their entry into the last four, India has been assured of at least one medal in this category.
Avani Lekhara had undergone a gall bladder surgery in the month of March. The surgery had put her out of action for a few months and her team worked really hard to assist during rehabilitation.
Reigning Paralympic champion Avani Lekhara has qualified for the final of women's 10m air rifle event at the ongoing Paris Paralympic Games. She finished at second place with a score of 625.8 in the qualification round.
Joe Root smashed his 33rd Test century on Day 1 of the second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's while India's armless para-archer Sheetal Devi set a new world record while finishing second in her qualification event at the Paralympics in Paris. Here's a look at the top 10 sports stories on August 30.
After failing to win a medal on Day 1, the Indian contingent will take part in two medal events at the Paris Paralympics 2024 on Friday. The ace shooter Avani Lekhara will also feature in the women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 qualification event.
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