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.
When Denis Gnezdilov stepped into the shotput circle at the New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships, he carried with him more than just the weight of a metal sphere. He carried the sting of the Paris Paralympics, the frustration of missed chances, and the determination to prove tha
Paralympian Praveen Kumar, one of India's brightest para athletics stars, is preparing to shine on home soil at the upcoming World Para Athletics Championships, scheduled from September 27 to October 5 at the Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) Stadium.
The Championships, sponsored by IndianOil, promise thrilling drama, fierce rivalries, and unforgettable performances as over 100 medallists altogether who won 308 medals in the Paris Paralympics--including 112 gold, 96 silver, and 100 bronze medallists--return to test their mettle on the gra
India para-archer and Paris Paralympics 2024 gold medallist Harvinder Singh said that it was a "proud moment" for him as his family was present at the Rashtrapati Bhawan when he received the Padma Shri award on Wednesday.`
In her recent appearance at the House of Glory podcast, an initiative by the Gagan Narang Sports Foundation, Paralympian Simran Sharma shared her challenging journey and the battles she fought. From being a premature baby not expected to survive to representing India on the world stage, her
Bhagyashree Jadhav, a seasoned shot-putter and javelin thrower who was India's flagbearer at the Paris Paralympics alongside Sumit Antil, has her sights on capturing a medal at the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympics.
Paris Paralympics 2024 were replete with such power couples, whose determination, mutual support and resilience motivated a young generation to keep dreaming of achieving excellence in their discipline. Swaroop, a two-time Paralympian in shooting, won gold in the R1 - Men's 10m Air Rifle Sta
When Sheetal Devi won India's first medal in archery at the Paris Paralympics without hands, the world was amazed. Everyone wondered how this was possible, and she became a star overnight, as per a release from SAI Media.
The second edition of the Khelo India Para Games (KIPG 2025) is set to kick off on Thursday (March 20). The Arjuna Award-winning athlete explained how the tournament is helping to develop the sporting ecosystem for para-athletes.