Paris Paralympics 2024: India is dominating Paris Paralympics 2024. This time a record 25 medals have been won. There are still 2 more days of play left, in which the number of medals is expected to increase. Last time India had won a total of 19 medals, this time this figure has reached its target of 25. The special thing is that this time Indian athletes opened the claws of gold. That is, 5 gold medals have been won. Which athletes have won gold this time, let’s know about them…
Who is India’s gold medalist in Paris Paralympics 2024? Avani Lekhara- This time the first gold was won by para shooter Avani Lekhara. She won the gold in the women’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 category with a score of 249.7. Sumit Antil- This para javelin star of India won the gold medal in the javelin throw F-64 category by throwing the javelin 70.59 meters away. Earlier, he had won gold in Tokyo as well. In this way, he has become the first javelin thrower to win back to back gold. Nitesh Kumar- India’s star para badminton player Nitesh Kumar has won the gold medal in Men’s Singles Badminton SL3. 29-year-old Nitesh defeated Britain’s Daniel Bethell 21-14, 18-21, 23-21 in the final. Harvinder Singh- This Indian archer won the gold medal in Men’s Recurve Archery. He won the medal by defeating Poland’s Lukas Cijek 6-0 in the final. Dharambir- This Indian athlete has won the gold medal in the men’s club throw F-51 event. He won this medal with a throw of 34.92 meters.
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? How many more medals do you expect India to add to their overall tally?
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— Sportwalk Media (@sportwalkmedia) September 5, 2024 5 gold, 9 silver and 11 bronze came (Paris Paralympics)
In fact, this time India has sent the largest contingent in history to the Paris Paralympic Games 2024, which includes a total of 84 athletes. These players have performed brilliantly and have won 5 gold, 9 silver and 11 bronze medals.
! From gold to bronze, our amazing para shooters certainly left their mark on the competition with their outstanding performances.
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