India para-athlete Navdeep's silver has been upgraded to a gold medal after the initial winner, Islamic Republic of Iran's Sadegh Beit Sayah, got disqualified from the men's javelin F41 final at the Paris Paralympics.
India enjoyed double podium finishes on Tuesday too after Ajeet Singh and Sundar Singh Gurjar claimed silver and bronze medals, respectively, in the men's javelin throw F46 event and moments later, the duo of Mariyappan Thangavelu and Sharad Kumar won the bronze and silver medals in the men'
It was raining double podium finishes for India in athletics after Ajeet and Sundar Singh Gurjar claimed silver and bronze medals, respectively, in the men's javelin throw F46 event at the Stade de France at the Paris Paralympics.
Ajeet and Sundar Singh Gurjar claimed silver and bronze medals, respectively, in the men's javelin throw F46 event at the Stade de France at the Paris Paralympics. Ajeet, in the last gasp, pushed his name for a silver with a personal best throw of 65.62 m. His compatriot Sundar, just like
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated para-athlete Sachin Khilari for winning the silver medal in the men's shotput F46 event at the ongoing Paris Paralympics.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed Sundar Singh Gurjar and Ajeet Singh for winning bronze and silver medals in the men's javelin throw F46 event at the ongoing Paris Paralympics.
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.
In the men's shot put F40 final at the Paris Paralympics on Sunday, India's Ravi Rongali finished fifth with a personal best throw of 10.63 metres, narrowly missing out on a potential medal.
Maryam Al Zeyoudi, a standout athlete from the UAE's national Paralympic track and field team, clinched the gold medal in the Women's Shot Put F40 category at the Kobe 2024 Para Athletics World Championships.