Paris Paralympics 2024, Day 6, September 3: India para-athletes scripted history in Paris by winning 20 medals, including three gold, seven silver and 10 bronze. With this medal tally, Indian contingent surpassed their highest medal tally of 19 at the Tokyo edition of the Paralympics three years ago. On Monday and Tuesday, the Indian contingent…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 1 September held a telephonic conversation with the Indian medal winners in the Paralympic Games and lauded their efforts in the ongoing competition, reported news agency ANI. Among the athletes who spoke with PM Modi include Mona Agarwal, Preethi Pal, Manish Narwal and Rubina Francis, officials said. He congratulated each…
India opened its Paris Paralympics medal tally on 30 August with Avani Lekhara securing a historic gold in the women’s 10m air rifle standing SH1. Mona Agarwal continued the momentum on Day 1 with a bronze medal. Lekhara surpassed her own Paralympic record with a final score of 249.7 which is better than her previous…
