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Page 3 - Latest Updates on Paralympics

Thangavelu Mariyappan, Sharad Kumar win silver and bronze in high jump

Defending champion Mariyappan Thangavelu and Sharad Kumar won a silver and bronze respectively in the men's high jump T42 event as India's medal tally at the Paralympics touched an unprecedented 10

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:38 PM IST

Paralympics: India archer Rakesh loses to China's Xinliang in quarterfinals

Indian archer Rakesh Kumar missed out on semi-final berth by a whisker as he faced a 143-145 defeat at the hands of China's Ai Xinliang in the Tokyo Paralympics on Tuesday

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:38 PM IST

High performers, country's Paralympians barely on India Inc radar

Five days into the Games, the Paralympians have already matched Tokyo Olympics medal tally

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 6:06 AM IST

India produces its best as Paralympians smash records on way to gold

Records tumbled and history was scripted more than once as India's Paralympians, both young and old, recorded their best ever Games medal haul on just the sixth day of competitions

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Updated On : 30 Aug 2021 | 8:23 PM IST

Your success will inspire youngsters: PM to Sumit Antil on winning gold

PM Modi spoke to Sumit Antil, who broke the world record in his category to win gold in javelin throw at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics, and said his historic performance will inspire youngsters

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Updated On : 30 Aug 2021 | 7:50 PM IST

Not my best, says Sumit Antil after winning gold with world record throws

Sumit Antil vowed to better what was already an incredible performance by every yardstick

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Updated On : 30 Aug 2021 | 7:35 PM IST

PM Modi lauds feats of Indian players at Paralympics, speaks to them

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian medal-winners at the Tokyo Paralympics on Monday and also spoke to them over phone to laud their efforts

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:39 PM IST

Paralympics: Sumit Antil wins gold, creates world record in javelin throw

Javelin thrower Sumit Antil clinched India's second gold at the ongoing Paralympics, shattering the men's F64 category world record multiple times in a stunning Games debut performance here on Monday.

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:39 PM IST

Discus thrower Vinod loses Paralympics bronze after being found ineligible

Indian discus thrower Vinod Kumar on Monday lost his F52 category bronze medal at the Paralympics here after being found ineligible in disability classification assessment by the competition panel.

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:39 PM IST

Paralympics: Jhajharia, Gurjar win silver and bronze in javelin throw F46

Two-time gold-winning javelin throw veteran Devendra Jhajharia clinched a stupendous third Paralympic medal, a silver this time, while discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya also finished second

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:40 PM IST

On top of the world, it's indescribable: Paralympic gold medal winner Avani

A car accident in 2012 left Avani Lekhara wheelchair-bound but on Monday the shooter felt "on top of the world" after becoming the first Indian woman to snare a Paralympic gold medal

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:40 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi hails Indian athletes' medal wins at Tokyo Paralympics

Gandhi hailed the multiple medal wins for India at the Paralympics and said another daughter has made India proud, after shooter Lekhara became the first Indian woman to win a gold at the event

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:40 PM IST

Tokyo Paralympics: PM Modi speaks to Avani Lekhara, lauds her gold win

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to shooter Avani Lekhara and congratulated her on winning gold at Tokyo Paralympics

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:40 PM IST

Tokyo Paralympics: PM Modi congratulates Kathuniya on winning silver medal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya on winning a silver medal at the Tokyo Paralympics 2020 on Monday

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Updated On : 30 Aug 2021 | 9:51 AM IST

Paralympics: PM Modi congratulates shooter Avani Lekhara for clinching gold

Prime Minister Modi on Monday congratulated shooter Avani Lekhara for clinching a gold medal in Tokyo Paralympics and said that it was possible due to her industrious nature and passion for shooting

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:40 PM IST

Tokyo Paralympics: Jhajharia, Singh win silver, bronze in F46 javelin throw

Indian javelin throwers Devendra Jhajharia and Sundar Singh Gurjar won silver and bronze respectively in the men's Standing Javelin (F46) at National Stadium in Tokyo on Monday

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:41 PM IST

Paralympics: Yogesh Kathuniya wins silver in men's discus throw F56 event

Discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya clinched a silver medal in the men's F56 event in the Paralympics on Monday as athletics remained India's happy hunting ground at the Games

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Updated On : 30 Aug 2021 | 8:56 AM IST

Shooter Avani Lekhara becomes first Indian woman to win gold at Paralympics

Shooter Lekhara scripted history as she became the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Paralympics, firing her way to the top of the podium in the R-2 women's 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:38 PM IST

Guj govt to give Rs 3 cr to Paralympic silver medallist Bhavina Patel

Patel, who hails from Sundhiya village in Gujarat's Mehsana district, on Sunday went down 0-3 to world number one Chinese paddler Ying Zhou

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Updated On : 29 Aug 2021 | 2:03 PM IST

Bhavina Patel's performance in Paralympics will inspire millions: Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday congratulated table tennis player Bhavina Patel for winning the silver medal at the Tokyo Paralympics

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Updated On : 29 Aug 2021 | 12:40 PM IST