Seasoned star and Tokyo Paralympics silver medallist Yogesh Kathuniya of Haryana bagged a gold in the discus throw for F56 category with an effort of 40.09m at the ongoing Khelo India Para Games 2023
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.
India's para table tennis player Bhavina won the gold medal after defeating Ifechukwude Christiana Ikpeoyi of Nigeria in the women's singles - Classes 4-5 here at The NEC Hall 3 at the Commonwealth Games 2022.
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], June 4 (ANI): Tokyo Paralympics 2020 medalist Praveen Kumar clinched a gold medal in the men's high jump at the U20 National Federation Cup 2022 held in Nadiad, Gujarat on Saturday.
Jewar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 21 (ANI): Tokyo Paralympics Silver Medallist Praveen Kumar on Wednesday visited his childhood school Pragyan Public School to kick off Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Meet the Champion' initiative in the state of Uttar Pradesh.
New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI): Tokyo Paralympics gold medalist shuttler Pramod Bhagat who was conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri, the country's fourth-highest civilian award said the appreciation by the government will go towards further motivating young athletes.
New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): Tokyo Paralympics gold medalist shuttler Pramod Bhagat on Monday received the prestigious Padma Shri award in the field of sports.
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday said that to promote the growth of sports in the country, the central and the state governments will collaborate to establish several Khelo India centres across the country.
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], January 26 (ANI): Tokyo Paralympics gold medallist Sumit Antil has said the Padma Shri award will not only motivate him but also all the Indian athletes.
Madrid [Spain], January 26 (ANI): Tokyo Paralympics gold medalist Pramod Bhagat has said the Padma Shri award will inspire him to thrive harder and put in extra efforts in training for Asian Games.