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File photo of Nishad Kumar and Roderick Townsend.© X (Twitter) High jumper Nishad Kumar of T47 category clinched his second successive silver at the Paralympic Games with a season’s best effort of 2.04m on Sunday. Nishad had also won a silver in Tokyo Paralympics three years ago. He had jumped 2.06m then in…
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World number one Rakesh Kumar’s stunning run in the Paralympics ended without a medal as he went down by one-point to defending champion He Zihao of China in the bronze play-off of the men’s compound open archery event on Sunday. The 39-year-old from Jammu, who is wheelchair-bound after suffering a spinal cord injury…
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File photo Preethi Pal.© PTI India’s Preethi Pal won a bronze in women’s 200m T35 category, her second medal of Paris Paralympics, with a personal best time of 30.01 seconds on Sunday. The bronze won by the 23-year-old Preethi was also India’s second para-athletics medal in the Paris Games. T35 classification is meant…
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Nitesh his dominance with a 21-16 21-12 win over Fujihara in a 48-minute semifinal.© X (Twitter) Top-seeded Indian shuttler Nitesh Kumar secured a medal in men’s singles SL3 category after a commanding straight-game win over Japan’s Daisuke Fujihara in the semifinals at the Paris Paralympics on Sunday. The 29-year-old Nitesh, who overcame permanent…
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Indian shooters Avani Lekhara finished 11th while Sidhartha Babu ended 28th and were unable to make the final of the mixed 10m air rifle prone (SH1) event at the Paralympic Games on Sunday. In the mixed 10m air rifle prone (SH2) qualification, Sriharsha Devaraddi Ramakrishna ended in 26th place with a total score…
Narayana Konganapalle and Anita© X (Twitter) Asian Para Games silver medal winning duo of Narayana Konganapalle and Anita returned empty-handed, finishing eighth overall in the PR3 mixed double sculls rowing of the Paris Paralympics in Paris on Sunday. Making their Paralympics debut, the Indians secured a timing of 8:16.96 seconds to finish second…
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India’s Ravi Rongali finished a creditable fifth in the men’s F40 shot put final while Rakshita Raju bowed out in the opening round heats of women’s 1500m T11 race on the third day of athletics competitions at the Paris Paralympics on Sunday. Rongali, who had won a silver in the Asian Para Games…
File image of Avani Lekhara© X (Twitter) Indian shooters Avani Lekhara finished 11th while Sidhartha Babu ended 28th and were unable to make the final of the mixed 10m air rifle prone (SH1) event at the Paralympic Games in Chateauroux on Sunday. Coming off her historic gold medal in the 10m air rifle…
File image of Manisha Ramdass© X (Twitter) Shuttler Manisha Ramdass kept India’s medal hopes alive by progressing to the women’s single semifinals in SU5 category but Mandeep Kaur and Palak Kohli were eliminated from the Paris Paralympics following contrasting defeats in their respective quarterfinals on Sunday. The 19-year-old Manisha, who was born with…
Paris 2024 Paralympics Day 4 LIVE Updates© X (Twitter) Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 4, Live Updates: India will fight for more medal on Day 4 of the ongoing Paris Paralympics 2024. Shooter Avani Lekhara, who won a gold medal in the individual round, will be in the qualification of the Mixed 10m Air Rifle Prone…
