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"PM Modi completely changed para sports in country": PCI president Devendr
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
With 19 medals - five gold, eight silver, six bronze - Tokyo 2020 was India's best-ever Paralympics.
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Ashok, Parmjeet qualify for Paris Paralympics 2024, currently holding 6th
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
India's para powerlifters have demonstrated exceptional skill and determination on Day 2 of the Para Powerlifting World Cup in Egypt, securing three medals and solidifying their presence on the global stage of para-sports
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"Our target is to win 30 medals in Paris Paralympics": PCI president Deven
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Devendra Jhajharia, who was recently elected as the president of the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI), outlined his ambitious vision for Indian para sports.
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Para athletes Sumit Antil, Sheetal Devi win top para-sports honours in Del
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Sumit threw the Javelin 73.29 meters in the recent Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China for his world record mark and Sheetal Devi won two golds and a silver at the same Games in Compound Archery.
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49 para athletes get comprehensive support from government under TOPS sche
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The opening day of the Sports Science Conclave at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in Delhi on Wednesday, served as a testament to India's evolving sporting landscape, transcending traditional boundaries by amplifying the focus on sports events for specially challenged athletes
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Khelo India Para Games: Devika Malik carries forward her mother Deepa Mali
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Born a premature baby with acute neonatal jaundice and hemiplegia, Devika Malik was paralysed on one side of the body. Despite her disability, nothing could stop Devika from becoming an international para-athlete. A proud mother and a champion of para-sports herself, Deepa Malik beams wit
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Khelo India Para Games set to kickstart in Delhi from Sunday, 1,400-plus p
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Seven disciplines including para-athletics, para shooting, para archery, para football, para-badminton, para table tennis and para weight lifting will be held across three iconic venues in the city, witnessed 32 states and Union Territories including Services Sports Promotion Board vying for
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Rajasthan keen on taking Devendra Jhajhariya, Avani Lekhara's legacy forwa
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Devendra Jhajhariya, nation's most decorated para-athlete, put Rajasthan on the world map when he won a Gold medal at the 2004 Athens Paralympics. Now, the strong contingent from the state is all set to impress at the first-ever Khelo India Para Games scheduled to begin on December 10 in N
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Khelo India Para Games: Tokyo Paralympics stars Bhavina, Parul, Sonal to c
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Pioneers in para sports, Gujarat will field a strong contingent of 95 para-athletes for the upcoming Khelo India Para Games scheduled to begin on 10th December in New Delhi.
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Union Minister Hardeep Puri congratulates para-athletes for their stellar
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Noting the performance of Indian para-athletes in the recent Asian Para Games, Hardeep Singh Puri lauded their indomitable spirit, resilience, and unparalleled determination. He also mentioned about some extraordinary athletes who, he said, with their prowess, have become the luminaries of I
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Paralympic medallist Avani Lekhara receives Para Sports Person of Year awa
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Apart from Sarkar Talwar, Avani Lekhara, who won two medals at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, was recognized as the Para Sports Person of the Year, while Shrey Kadyan was recognized as the Special Sportsperson of the Year.
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G Square Housing honours the Real Superheroes of India
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 11 (ANI/PNN): G Square Housing, South India's largest and most experienced land aggregator and plot promoter has honored the real superheroes of India - Para sportspersons with the prestigious G Square Wings of Fire Awards for the year 2022.
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