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India’s medal tally reaches 27 in Paris Paralympics 2024

India has now won 27 medals, including six golds, nine silvers, and 12 bronze, and is ranked 17th in the medal tally list. Paris 2024 is India’s most successful Paralympics in terms of medal count, surpassing Tokyo 2020’s total of 19.

A record 84 para athletes are representing India at the ongoing Paris 2024 Paralympics being held in the French capital from August 28 to September 8. Indian para athletes are competing across 12 disciplines at the Paris 2024 Paralympics Games, three more than Tokyo 2020. Indian para athletes are taking part in three new sports – para cycling, para rowing and blind judo. India have had impressive performances at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games so far.

Indian medal winners at Paris 2024 Paralympics
No.AthleteSportEventMedal
1Avani LekharaShootingWomen’s 10m air rifle standing SH1Gold
2Mona AgarwalShootingWomen’s 10m air rifle standing SH1Bronze
3Preethi PalAthleticsWomen’s 100m T35Bronze
4Manish NarwalShootingMen’s 10m air pistol SH1Silver
5Rubina FrancisShootingWomen’s 10m Air Pistol SH1Bronze
6Preethi PalAthleticsWomen’s 200m T35Bronze
7Nishad KumarAthleticsMen’s high jump T47Silver
8Yogesh KathuniyaAthleticsMen’s discus throw F56Silver
9Nitesh KumarBadmintonMen’s singles SL3Gold
10Thulasimathi MurugesanBadmintonWomen’s singles SU5Silver
11Manisha RamadassBadmintonWomen’s singles SU5Bronze
12Suhas YathirajBadmintonMen’s singles SL4Silver
13Rakesh Kumar / Sheetal DeviArcheryMixed team compound openBronze
14Sumit AntilAthleticsJavelin throw F64Gold
15Nithya Sre SivanBadmintonWomen’s singles SH6Bronze
16Deepthi JeevanjiAthleticsWomen’s 400m T20Bronze
17Mariyappan ThangaveluAthleticsMen’s high jump T63Bronze
18Sharad KumarAthleticsMen’s high jump T63Silver
19Ajeet SinghAthleticsMen’s javelin throw F46Silver
20Sundar Singh GurjarAthleticsMen’s javelin throw F46Bronze
21Sachin KhilariAthleticsMen’s shot put F46Silver
22Harvinder SinghArcheryMen’s individual recurve openGold
23DharambirAthleticsMen’s club throw F51Gold
24Parnav SoormaAthleticsMen’s club throw F51Silver
25Kapil ParmarJudoMen’s -60kg J1Bronze
26Praveen KumarAthleticsMen’s high jump T64Gold
27Hokato Hotozhe SemaAthleticsMen’s shot put F57Bronze

Today is the penultimate day of the Paralympics 2024 and India will be aiming to continue their medal rush in what turned out to be a record-breaking event for the country. A plenty of medal rounds await the Indians as the hopes remained pinned on the track and field athletes to increase the medal tally. All eyes will also be on para-cycling and para-canoeing apart from para-athletics. Arshad Shaik, Jyoti Gaderiya, Yash Kumar, Dilip Mahadu, Simran, Navdeep would be the top players to watch out for the day.

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Source: India Today

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