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New era of Paralympic Sports has begun, says Anurag Thakur
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Wednesday stated that the new era of Paralympic sports has begun in the country after the Indian athletes won a historic 19 medals, including 5 gold and 8 silver, in Tokyo 2020.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur felicitates medallists
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Wednesday felicitated India's para athletes who won a historic 19 medals, including 5 gold and 8 silver, in the Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
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I took pressure of Paralympics in semi-final, rues Manoj Sarkar
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): India shuttler Manoj Sarkar who won a bronze medal in the men's singles SL3 event at the recently concluded Tokyo Paralympics stated how he was under immense pressure during the semi-final.
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Indian athletes' performance in Tokyo has increased awareness about para-s
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): Deepa Malik, the President of the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) feels Indian athletes' outstanding show in the recently concluded Paralympics have further increased the awareness about para-sports.
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Haryana to hold felicitation ceremony for paralympians
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], September 7 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday said that six of 19 medals won by India at Tokyo Paralympics were bagged by paralympians from the state.
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Jyotiraditya Scindia praises Indian contingent for marvellous performance
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 7 (ANI): Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday, lauded the Indian contingent for their performance at the Tokyo Paralympics.
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Want to change colour of my medal in Paris Games: Sundar Singh Gurjar
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): Javelin thrower Sundar Singh Gurjar might have won a bronze medal in the recently concluded Paralympics but the star athlete wants to convert his medal into gold in the Paris Games.
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Next aim is to win Gold medal at 2024 Paris Games: Bhavina Patel
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): India's Bhavinaben Hasmukhbhai Patel might have won silver in the Paralympics but the para table tennis star isn't satisfied with her performance and wants to win gold in Paris 2024.
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Kerala CM congratulates Indian contingent for record-breaking performance
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 6 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister on Friday congratulated the Indian contingent for their record-breaking performances in Tokyo Paralympics 2020.
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Tokyo Paralympics: 'When top leader himself stands firmly behind new India
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): Lauding achievements of Indian sportspersons at the recently concluded Tokyo Paralympics, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said miracles happen when the "top leader" himself "stands firmly behind new India."
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2020 Olympics and Paralympics are historic for every Indian, says Anurag T
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Sunday said that both the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics are historic and memorable for every Indian.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Avani Lekhara leads Indian contingent at Closing Ceremo
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 5 (ANI): 19-year-old shooter Avani Lekhara, who won gold and bronze medals at the Tokyo Paralympics, led the Indian contingent by carrying the tri-colour during the Closing Ceremony of the Games.
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