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Last Updated:January 25, 2025, 8:09 PM IST Harvinder Singh scripted history by becoming the first Indian archer to clinch a gold at the Paralympics. 2024 Paris Paralympics gold medallist Harvinder Singh (X) Para-archer Harvinder Singh, who is the first Indian to win a Paralympic gold, was named among the 30 unsung heroes of this country…
Last Updated:January 05, 2025, 2:58 PM IST Nitesh, who won a gold, silver, and bronze medal at the Hangzhou Asian Games, was a little perplexed when he learnt that he could self-nominate for the award. Nitesh Kumar won a medal on Paralympics debut. (Image: X) In a season of discontent among some Paralympic medallists over…
Last Updated:January 04, 2025, 2:25 PM IST Paris Paralympic bronze medallist Nithya opined that the recognition comes as a token of appreciation to all her hard work and stands as a reminder of all the challenges she had to overcome on her journey to stardom. Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan. (x) Olympic bronze-winning Indian Para Shuttler…
Last Updated:January 03, 2025, 3:20 PM IST Praveen said he would have been happier if some of the Paris Games medallists too received the Khel Ratna but did not take any names. Praveen Kumar at the Paris Paralympics 2024. (AFP Photo) Para high-jumper Praveen Kumar is glad to be among the four Dhyan Chand Khel…
Last Updated:December 25, 2024, 11:48 IST Let us relive a handful of the various triumphs and successes that the Indian contingent achieved in their historic outing at the 2024 Paris Paralympics earlier this year. Gold Medallist at the Paris Paralympics, Avani Lekhara (Getty Images) India’s participation in the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games marked a watershed…
Last Updated: September 12, 2024, 09:17 IST Harmilan Bains won 800m silver during the 2022 Asian Games. (AFP Photo) Harmilan Bains went into depression after failing to qualify for the Olympics and also contemplated suicide. Harmilan Bains is no stranger to challenges. After not losing a single individual race in 2021, she went through a…
Sports Desk57 minutes agoAuthor: Rajkishore copy link Comeback…This 4 letter word sounds very small, but its meaning is big. Its real meaning is hidden in the success story of para-badminton player Nitesh Kumar of Karnal (Haryana). 30-year-old Nitesh won a gold medal for India in the Paris Paralympics. This is the same Nitesh who lost…
The curtains dropped on the Paris Paralympics 2024 on Sunday as the 17th edition of the sporting extravaganza concluded in grand style at the Stade de France with the French Capital city completing the handover of the games to Los Angeles, the host of the 2028 edition of the Paralympics. The closing night of the…
Last Updated: September 08, 2024, 00:51 IST Paris Paralympics 2024: India’s Simran Sharma and Navdeep Singh (X) Navdeep Singh got gold in the men’s Javelin F41 event and Simran Sharma won bronze in the women’s 200m – T12 event as India’s medal tally reached 29 at the 2024 Paris Paralympics. India’s medal tally rose to…
Last Updated: September 07, 2024, 00:41 IST Simran Sharma will be eying gold in the final on Saturday. (Getty Images) Simran Sharma was in the same heat as Germany’s Katrin Mueller-Rottgardt, who had pipped her to bronze on Thursday night in the 100m final. India’s Simran Sharma, the reigning world champion, breezed her way into…