This year in Tokyo Olympics 2020-21 India made its victory by grabbing seven medals.
Now it’s time for India to compete in the Tokyo 2021 Paralympics with the same passion and spectacular performance. Check out the India Schedule and Medal Count Table here. Badminton, swimming, table tennis, powerlifting, taekwondo, archery, canoeing, shooting, and athletics will be among the nine international sports. All players will compete in the Tokyo 2021 Paralympics from August 24 to September 5.
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In all, 54 Indian competitors will compete in these nine international sports at the Tokyo Paralympics 2021. In all, 4,537 athletes will compete in the Paralympics 2020. The International Paralympic Committee oversees the Tokyo Paralympics India athletes. The 16th Summer Paralympic Games have taken place. All Indian athletes competing in the 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo have earned 19 medals.
Look at the golden throw of Sumit Antil who created a record at the #Paralympics #Tokyo2020
Congratulations to Sumit for winning Gold medal in Javelin Throw! India is extremely proud of you!#Cheer4India #Praise4Para #ParalympicsTokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/WS4KeETQq2
— Kiren Rijiju (@KirenRijiju) August 30, 2021
Sumit Antil wins gold in the javelin throw with a WR of 68.55m, according to today’s results. Avani Lekhara won gold in the Women’s R2 10m air rifle event earlier today, while Yogesh Kathuniya won silver in the Men’s Discus Throw event. Devendra Jhajharia took silver in the javelin throw while Sundar Singh Gurjar took bronze in the same event.
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In Paralympics Games Tokyo 2020: Total Medals won 19
5 Gold
8 Silver
6 Bronze
India won a total of five medals on Day 6 with Sumit Antil and Avani Lekhara striking gold. Veteran Devendra Jhajharia, Yogesh Kathuniya won silver while Sundar Singh Gurjar claimed bronze#TokyoParalympics #Paralympicshttps://t.co/rgeaeHuFlA
— News18 Sports (@News18Sports) August 30, 2021
Full list of India’s medalists at Paralympics:
| Name | Sport | Event | Medal | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumit Antil | Athletics | Men’s Javelin Throw – F64 | GOLD | Sport Class: F64 |
| Pramod Bhagat | Badminton | Men’s Singles SL3 | GOLD | Sport Class: SL3 |
| Krishna Nagar | Badminton | Men’s Singles SH6 | GOLD | Sports Class: SH6 |
| Manish Narwal | Shooting | P4 – Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 | GOLD | Sport Class: SH1 |
| Avani Lekhara | Shooting | R2 – Women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 | GOLD | Sport Class: SH1 |
| Yogesh Kathuniya | Athletics | Men’s Discus Throw – F56 | SILVER | Sport Class: F56 |
| Nishad Kumar | Athletics | Men’s High Jump – T47 | SILVER | Sport Class: T47 |
| Mariyappan Thangavelu | Athletics | Men’s High Jump – T63 | SILVER | Sport Class: T42 |
| Praveen Kumar | Athletics | Men’s High Jump – T64 | SILVER | Sport Class: T44 |
| Devendra Jhajharia | Athletics | Men’s Javelin Throw – F46 | SILVER | Sport Class: F46 |
| Suhas Yathiraj | Badminton | Men’s Singles SL4 | SILVER | Sport Class: SL4 |
| Singhraj Adhana | Shooting | P4 – Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 | SILVER | Sport Class: SH1 |
| Bhavina Patel | Table Tennis | Women’s Singles – Class 4 | SILVER | Sport Class: 4 |
| Harvinder Singh | Archery | Men’s Individual Recurve – Open | BRONZE | Sport Class: ST |
| Sharad Kumar | Athletics | Men’s High Jump – T63 | BRONZE | Sport Class: T42 |
| Sundar Singh Gurjar | Athletics | Men’s Javelin Throw – F46 | BRONZE | Sport Class: F46 |
| Manoj Sarkar | Badminton | Men’s Singles SL3 | BRONZE | Sport Class: SL3 |
| Singhraj Adhana | Shooting | P1 – Men’s 10m Air Pistol SH1 | BRONZE | Sport Class: SH1 |
| Avani Lekhara | Shooting | R8 – Women’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions SH1 | BRONZE | Sport Class: SH1 |
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