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Tokyo Paralympics: Gold medallist Avani Lekhara displays her singing skill
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 2 (ANI): Shooter Avani Lekhara who impressed everyone by winning a gold medal at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics has now left people spellbound with her singing prowess.
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Tokyo Paralympics: India's Arvind finishes 7th in men's shot put (F35) eve
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 2 (ANI): India's Arvind finished at the seventh spot in the men's shot put event of the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics here at the Olympic St - Standing Shot Put on Thursday.
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Tokyo Paralympics: In all Indian affair, top seed Pramod Bhagat defeats Ma
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 1 (ANI): In an all-Indian affair, top seed Pramod Bhagat defeated Manoj Sarkar in the Group Play Stage - Group A in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics here at the Yoyogi National Stadium Court 3 on Wednesday.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Amit Kumar, Dharambir finish at fifth, eighth spots in
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 1 (ANI): India's Amit Kumar and Dharambir finished at the fifth and eighth spots in the men's club throw event here at the Olympic St.-Seated Discus/Club in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics on Wednesday.
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Tokyo reports 2,909 cases bringing August tally to 1,25,000
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] August 31 (ANI): The capital city of Tokyo on Tuesday reported 2,909 new COVID 19 cases bringing the total tally to 1,25,000 cases in the city for the month of August amid the ongoing 2021 Paralympics games in the city.
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Tokyo Paralympics: PM Modi speaks to Sumit Antil over phone, appreciates h
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday telephoned gold medallist Sumit Antil and congratulated the javelin thrower for his spirit of resilience at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Sumit promised that he'll return with gold, says coach
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): Naval Singh, the coach of javelin thrower Sumit Antil, has said the athlete promised him he'll return with a gold medal from the Tokyo Paralympics.
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Hope this silver medal encourages more para-athletes to follow their passi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 29 (ANI): After winning a silver medal in the high jump event of the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics, Nishad Kumar on Sunday said that he wishes his win encourages more para-athletes to follow their passion.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Turning out to be epic National Sports Day, says Union
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Sunday congratulated para-athlete Vinod Kumar for winning a bronze medal in the discus throw event at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Indian para-athletes aim to increase medal haul in fiel
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 26 (ANI): Consisting some of India's top medal hopefuls for the Paralympics, India's athletics team has sent a strong contingent of 24 para-athletes to Tokyo this year. The list includes the Rio -- Paralympics Gold medallist Thangavelu Mariyappan, who won the precious m
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Tokyo Paralympics: Javelin thrower Tek Chand named new flag bearer of Indi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 24 (ANI): Javelin thrower Tek Chand will be India's flag-bearer at the Tokyo Paralympics opening ceremony after Thangavelu Mariyappan was quarantined following close contact with a COVID-19 positive person on their flight to Tokyo.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Biggest-ever contingent of 54 athletes set to represent
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): As many as 54 athletes from India will be competing in 9 sports disciplines including Archery, Athletics (Track and Field), Badminton, Swimming, Weightlifting among others.
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