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Paris Paralympics: Double podium finish continues for India, Ajeet, Sundar
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
While Ajeet and Sundar celebrated their success, on the other side of the stadium, India had another double podium finish, with para-athletes Sharad Kumar and Mariyappan Thangavelu securing silver and bronze medals, respectively, in the men's high jump T6 final.
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President Murmu, PM Modi congratulate Deepthi for her bronze medal in wome
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended wishes to para-athlete Deepthi Jeevanji following her bronze medal triumph in the women's 400m T20 final on her debut at the Paralympics.
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PM Modi lauds Paris Paralympic athletes following their brilliant performa
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
After the day's programmes in Brunei's Darussalam on Tuesday, PM Modi called our Paralympic champions and congratulated them.
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After defending his crown in Paris, para-javelin thrower Sumit Antil sets
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
After becoming the first Indian male para-athlete to successfully defend his gold at the Paralympics with a record-breaking attempt in the javelin throw F64 class final, Sumit Antil is looking to breach the 80m mark in future.
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Paris Paralympics: Tendulkar congratulates para-athletes for creating hist
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
On Monday, Indian athletes delivered a record-breaking performance at the Paralympics. The nation's athletes clinched an impressive haul of 8 medals, including 2 golds, 3 silvers, and 3 bronzes. The stellar performances across various sports showcased the determination and talent of India
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Paris Paralympics: Kanchan misses out on medal, Deepthi qualifies for fina
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
India athlete Kanchan Lakhani missed out on a podium finish in the women's discus throw - F53 event while Deepthi Jeevanji finished first in the women's 400m-T20 round 1.
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"I couldn't execute my jump properly": India para-athlete Nishad Kumar on
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
India's Nishad Kumar opened up about the factor that played a role in him falling short of the gold medal in the men's high jump T47 class in the ongoing Paris Paralympics.
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UAE to host inaugural Arab Arm Wrestling Championship
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Emirates Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation has announced that it will be hosting the First Arab Arm Wrestling Championship. The competition will feature 10 weight categories for both men and youth, with 150 athletes from 12 countries participating.
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"Aiming for gold next time": Yogesh Kathuniya after winning silver medal a
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
After winning the silver medal at the ongoing Paris Paralympics 2024 on Monday, Indian para-athlete Yogesh Kathuniya said that he would be aiming for gold next time.
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Paris Paralympics: Yogesh Kathuniya wins silver in Men's Discus Throw F56
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Indian para-athlete Yogesh Kathuniya bagged the eighth medal for team India in the ongoing Paris Paralympics 2024 as he won the silver medal in the Men's Discus Throw F56 final on Monday.
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"Started javelin throw in 2016 after watching Neeraj...": India's Paris 20
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Bhavanaben is a javelin thrower in F46 category while Navdeep competes in F41 category.
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President Draupadi Murmu congratulates Indian para-sprinter Preeti Pal on
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Preeti Pal clinched the bronze medal in the 200m T-35 race on Sunday. With this medal, Preeti created history as she became the first-ever Indian woman athlete to win 2 medals in the track & field event at the Paralympics, or Olympics.
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