Paralympic 2024
Avani won first Gold for India at Paralympics2024
Avani Lekhara wins back-to-back Paralympic Golds, setting a new Paralympic record with a score of 249.6.
She becomes the second Indian para-athlete to win multiple Gold medals at the Paralympics. ![obsidian|250][IMG_20240830_221627_164.jpg]
Shooter Manish Narwal brought India's 4th medal at the Paris Paralympics 2024 with a silver in the Men's 10m Air Pistol SH1 Final
Manish had won gold in the mixed SH1 50m pistol at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. ![obsidian|250][IMG-20240830-WA0088.jpg]
Paris Paralympics: India's Rubina Francis held her nerves to win bronze in the women's 10m air pistol SH1 event Rubina secured the bronze by shooting 211.1 in Paris' Chateauroux - Final Range. The 25-year-old shooter remained in the top 4 for the majority of the event finishing in the podium spots. ![obsidian|250][IMG-20240831-WA0045.jpg]
Mona Agarwal wins Bronze!
Mona Agarwal is a name that has swiftly become synonymous with excellence in para shooting. She has asserted her dominance on the global sports scene by winning a Bronze medal in the R2 Women 10m Air Rifle SH1 event at the Paralympics 2024 ![obsidian|250][IMG-20240901-WA0094.jpg] Preethi Pal becomes 1st Bharatiya woman to win 2 athletics medals in a single paralympics
She is 23 year old
Bagged bronze medal in women's 200m T 35 events and another bronze from women's 100m T 35 event
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A sensational effort from Praveen Kumar to win the gold medal in the men's high jump T64 event. This is also his second-ever Paralympic medal.
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GOLD for Navdeepš®š³ in Men's Javelin Throw - F41 Final š„
Navdeep's silver medal has been upgraded to gold after Iran's Beit Sayah Sadegh has been disqualified for unsporting or improper conduct.
Iranian Athlete openly displayed the flag of Jihad used by ISIS & other terrorist organisations in the F41 Paralympics2024 final. That's why Iranian athlete Beit Sayah Sadegh has been disqualified.
His Silver has been Upgraded to Gold Now š India's 7th GOLD in Paris!
Gender Equality
- In the Paris 2024 Paralympics, were 1,983 women in the fray, constituting 45 per cent of the total 4,400 athletes, surpassing the Tokyo 2020 record of 1,846 women (42 per cent of a total 4,393 athletes).
Top medallists
- China 94-76-50=250
- United Kingdom 49-44-31=124
- United States of America 36 gold, 42 silver, and 27 bronze = 105
- Bharat 7-9-13=29
Top 10 medallists since 1960
- United States of America 2,721
- United Kingdom 2,088
- China 1,519
- Canada
- France
- Australia
- West Germany
- Netherlands
- East Germany
- Poland
- Bharat - 60
