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Will try to double India's Tokyo Paralympics tally in Paris 2024, says PCI
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 5 (ANI): Deepa Malik, the President of the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) is confident of doubling the medal tally in the Paris 2024 after Indian athletes put on an outstanding show in the 2020 Tokyo Games.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Just can't believe it, says Avani Lekhara after bagging
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 3 (ANI): Shooter Avani Lekhara cannot believe that she has become the first Indian athlete to win two individual medals in the same edition of the Paralympics or Olympics.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Best ever performance at Games as Indian athletes equal
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 3 (ANI): Shooter Avani Lekhara on Friday scripted history by becoming the first Indian athlete to win two individual medals in the same edition of Paralympics or Olympics. With the bronze medal on Friday, Avani took India's medal tally to 12 at the ongoing Tokyo P
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PM Modi speaks to Praveen Kumar, congratulates him on winning Silver medal
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Soon after clinching a Silver medal at Tokyo Paralympics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to Indian athlete Praveen Kumar and congratulated him for his win at the event.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Praveen Kumar expresses gratitude to his coach after si
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 3 (ANI): Indian athlete Praveen Kumar, who won a silver medal at the Tokyo Paralympics on Friday, expressed gratitude towards his coach for constantly motivating him to achieve his dreams.
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Union Ministers wish Praveen Kumar for winning silver medal at Tokyo Paral
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Union Ministers on Friday wished Indian athlete Praveen Kumar for winning a silver medal in Tokyo Paralympics thereby mounting the country's total medal tally to 11.
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Exceptional effort, fabulous performance: Bindra, Deepa Malik congratulate
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 3 (ANI): Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra and Deepa Malik, the President of the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI), praised Praveen Kumar after the Indian athlete won a silver medal at the Tokyo Paralympics on Friday.
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PM Modi lauds Praveen Kumar for clinching silver medal at Tokyo Paralympic
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lauded Indian athlete Praveen Kumar for winning a silver medal at the Tokyo Paralympics and said this is a result of his hard work and unparalleled dedication.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Praveen Kumar wins silver in high jump (T64 event), scr
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 3 (ANI): Indian athlete Praveen Kumar (Sport Class T44) on Friday clinched a silver medal in the men's high jump T64 final in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics. Praveen registered scores of 1.88m, 1.93m and 2.01m before creating the Asian Record as he leapt the mark o
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Tokyo Paralympics: Vinod Kumar loses bronze after Technical Delegates deci
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 30 (ANI): Discus thrower Vinod Kumar has lost his medal after the classification panel was unable to allocate the Indian athlete with a sport class on Monday. He is therefore ineligible for the Men's F52 Discus medal event meaning his bronze on Sunday will not count.
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Confident that Indian athletes will win more medals in Paralympics: Anurag
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): After Bhavina Patel scripted history in Tokyo, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Sunday said he is confident that more Indian athletes will win medals in the ongoing Paralympic Games.
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Nothing wrong in what Arshad did by taking my javelin to prepare, clarifie
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra on Thursday said he was "disappointed" to see people pushing their "vested interests" following a viral video that showed the Indian athlete on the lookout for his javelin moments before the finals of the javelin
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