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Para shuttler Sukant Kadam qualifies for Paris Paralympics
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
It will be his first Paralympics, he will be playing in the Men's SL 4 category in Paris.
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Tripura CM congratulates para swimmer Binit Roy for winning bronze at Worl
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday congratulated para-swimmer, Binit Roy for winning a bronze medal in CITI Para Swimming World Series Championship in Singapore.
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Paralympic swimmer Samir Barman set to represent India internationally
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Samir Barman, son of Khokan Barman, a daily wage worker, and Geeta Rani Barman, a homemaker, embarked on his journey to Switzerland on the 13th of next month from Delhi. Despite their limited means, Samir's family has been a pillar of support, encouraging him at every step of his athletic ca
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40 Indian para-athletes to take part in World Para Athletics C'ships
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
With great enthusiasm and determination, the Indian contingent comprising 33 athletes is all set to embark on their journey to the Kobe 2024 World Para Athletics Championships.
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Sheetal Devi gives world champion scare as armless wonder bags silver in K
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A strong medal contender at the Paris Paralympics in August this year, Sheetal finished behind Haryana's Ekta Rani in the final shoot off in the sub-junior girls' section. The teenager lost 138-140 but not before giving Ekta, a world youth champion, a mighty scare
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Shuttler Sukant Kadam geared up for strong show at Spanish Para Badminton
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Spanish Level 2 tournament will kick off on April 15 in Vitoria, followed by level 1 tournament from April 23 in Toledo
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"Aiming for gold this time around": Para-athlete Yogesh Kathuniya ahead of
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo Paralympics silver medallist Yogesh Kathuniya of Haryana said that he would be aiming at gold in the upcoming Paris Para-Olympics which are scheduled to take place later this year in August and September.
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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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Coimbatore's Pride: Engineer Chandrasekar Makes History as First South Ind
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 11: In a historic moment for the Paralympic sports, Engineer Chandrasekar, hailing from Coimbatore Tamil Nadu, has been elected as the Vice President of the Paralympic Committee of India. The announcement came during the recent Paralympic Committee of I
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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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Devendra Jhajharia elected as president of Paralympic Committee of India
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The 42-year-old javelin thrower, who has secured three medals at the Paralympics, including two golds and a silver, was elected to the top post of the organisation and has taken over the post from Deepa Malik, a Paralympics silver medalist athlete.
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"I am relieved that there's no ban on PCI," says Para athlete Manasi Joshi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Para Asian Games 2022 medalist Manasi Joshi on Thursday said that she was "relieved" that there's no ban on the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI).
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