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New Delhi Grand Prix: Sumit Antil throws 69.25m as India dominates day-2
Updated : 2 days, 1 hour ago IST
The highlight of the day came in the Men's Javelin Throw F43/F44/F64, where Paralympic champion Sumit Antil led an all-Indian podium. Antil clinched gold with a powerful throw of 69.25 metres, while Pushpendra Singh secured silver with 56.91m and Poonam Ram won bronze with 49.48m
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Krishna Nagar claims double gold at 7th Senior National Para Badminton Cha
Updated : 3 days, 23 hours ago IST
Paralympic champion Krishna Nagar delivered a dominant performance to clinch two gold medals at the 7th Senior National Para Badminton Championship 2026 held in Hyderabad, reaffirming his supremacy in the SH6 category.
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PCI inaugurates New Delhi 2026 World Para Athletics Grand Prix
Updated : 4 days, 2 hours ago IST
The Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) on Tuesday inaugurated the second edition of the New Delhi World Para Athletics Grand Prix, set to take place from 11 to 13 March 2026, bringing together around 257 athletes from eight nations for a major international para athletics competition in the
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Paralympic medallist Preethi Pal attends Women's Day event in Delhi
Updated : 1 week ago IST
The 25-year-old sprinter, who has brought laurels to the country through her achievements in para-athletics, was honoured for her accomplishments, including winning a bronze medal at the Paralympics and being a recipient of the prestigious Arjuna Award.
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India, Australia dive into advanced para-swimming coaching excellence
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The workshop will officially commence on February 25 and conclude on February 28 and participating coaches will engage in intensive practical and theoretical sessions with Australian coaches aimed at elevating India's para-swimming standards ahead of upcoming international competitions.
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Making Waves: India and Australia dive into advanced para-swimming coachin
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The Paralympic Committee of India (PCI), in partnership with the Australian High Commission in New Delhi, on Tuesday, launched "Beyond the Lanes: Advanced Para Swimming Coaching Workshop" at the Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee Swimming Pool Complex, New Delhi. The workshop will take place this
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Educationist and St. Columbo Public School Director Kapil Sharma Takes Cha
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19: In a landmark development for Indian para sports, Kapil Sharma has been officially appointed as the Director of National Coordination & Regional Development of the India Para Powerlifting unit under the prestigious Paralympic Committee of India.
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"We want Paralympics to be highlighted as much as cricket": Double Paralym
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Preethi spoke to ANI on the sidelines of the BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year awards. Preethi was honoured with the 'Para Sportswoman of the Year' award for her exceptional recent performances, including two bronze medals at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.
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Shubham Chaudhary Appointed Chairman of Paralympic Sports Development Comm
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17: In a massive development that is set to reshape the future of Indian para sports, Shubham Chaudhary has been officially appointed as the Chairman of the Paralympic Sports Development Committee (Paralympic Committee of India).
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India Para Powerlifting Strengthens Athlete Development with Yogesh Shelly
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Samana (Punjab) [India], February 4: Para sports in India achieved a major milestone today as Yogesh Shelly was officially appointed Director of Para Athlete Development & Special Programs, India Para Powerlifting, a unit of the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI). The official appointment l
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People's Armwrestling Federation of India receives affiliation from Paraly
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The People's Armwrestling Federation of India (PAFI) has received official affiliation from the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI), marking a significant milestone in the growth and formal recognition of Para-Armwrestling in the country, according to a release.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami virtually inaugurates National Paralympic Powerliftin
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, while virtually inaugurating the National Paralympic Powerlifting Championship on Friday, said that the past decade has witnessed an unprecedented transformation in India's sporting history, making this period a golden chapter for Indian sports.
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