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Paris 2024 Paralympics: Indian Athletes Spectacular Performance

The Paris 2024 Paralympics have been a groundbreaking event for India, with a record 84 para-athletes representing the country across 12 disciplines. India has already surpassed its previous medal tally, making this its most successful Paralympics in history.

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The Indian contingent at the Paris 2024 Paralympics has made the country proud with its exceptional performances. These athletes are an inspiration to millions, demonstrating that with hard work and dedication, anything is possible. Congratulations to all the medal winners!

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Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: List of Indian Athletes Participating

In a groundbreaking moment for Indian sports, the country has announced its largest-ever contingent for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, scheduled to take place from August 28 to September 8. A staggering 84 athletes will represent India, surpassing the previous record of 54 athletes sent to the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.

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List of the Indian athletes participating in the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games:

NumberAthleteSportEventCategory
1Harvinder SinghPara ArcheryMen’s individual recurve open, Mixed team recurve openST
2Rakesh KumarPara ArcheryMen’s individual compound open, Mixed team compound openW2
3Shyam Sundar SwamiPara ArcheryMen’s individual compound open, Mixed team compound openST
4PoojaPara ArcheryWomen’s individual recurve open, Mixed team recurve openST
5SaritaPara ArcheryWomen’s individual compound open, Mixed team compound openW2
6Sheetal DeviPara ArcheryWomen’s individual compound open, Mixed team compound openST
7Deepthi JeevanjiPara AthleticsWomen’s 400mT20
8Sumit AntilPara AthleticsMen’s javelin throwF64
9SandeepPara AthleticsMen’s javelin throwF64
10Ajeet SinghPara AthleticsMen’s javelin throwF46
11RinkuPara AthleticsMen’s javelin throwF46
12NavdeepPara AthleticsMen’s javelin throwF41
13Yogesh KathuniyaPara AthleticsMen’s discus throwF56
14DharambirPara AthleticsMen’s club throwF51
15Nishad KumarPara AthleticsMen’s high jumpT47
16Mariyappan ThangaveluPara AthleticsMen’s high jumpT63
17Sachin Sarjerao KhilariPara AthleticsMen’s shot putF46
18Preethi PalPara AthleticsWomen’s 100m, 200mT35
19Bhagyashri JadhavPara AthleticsWomen’s shot putF34
20ManuPara AthleticsMen’s shot putF37
21Parveen KumarPara AthleticsMen’s javelin throwF57
22Ram PalPara AthleticsMen’s high jumpT47
23Ravi RongaliPara AthleticsMen’s shot putF40
24Sandip SargarPara AthleticsMen’s javelin throwF64
25Sundar Singh GurjarPara AthleticsMen’s javelin throwF46
26Shailesh KumarPara AthleticsMen’s high jumpT63
27Sharad KumarPara AthleticsMen’s high jumpT63
28Mohd. YasserPara AthleticsMen’s shot putF46
29Rohit KumarPara AthleticsMen’s shot putF46
30Pranav SoormaPara AthleticsMen’s club throwF51
31Amit KumarPara AthleticsMen’s club throwF51
32ArvindPara AthleticsMen’s shot putF35
33Dipesh KumarPara AthleticsMen’s javelin throwF54
34Praveen KumarPara AthleticsMen’s high jumpT64
35Dilip GavitPara AthleticsMen’s 400mT47
36Soman RanaPara AthleticsMen’s shot putF57
37Hokato SemaPara AthleticsMen’s shot putF57
38Sakshi KasanaPara AthleticsWomen’s discus throwF55
39Karam JyotiPara AthleticsWomen’s discus throwF55
40Rakshitha RajuPara AthleticsWomen’s 1500mT11
41Amisha RawatPara AthleticsWomen’s shot putF46
42Bhavanaben ChaudharyPara AthleticsWomen’s javelin throwF46
43SimranPara AthleticsWomen’s 100m, 200mT12
44Kanchan LakhaniPara AthleticsWomen’s discus throwF53
45Manoj SarkarPara BadmintonMen’s singlesSL3
46Nitesh KumarPara BadmintonMen’s singles, Mixed doublesSL3
47Krishna NagarPara BadmintonMen’s singlesSH6
48Sivarajan SolaimalaiPara BadmintonMen’s singles, Mixed doublesSH6
49Suhas YathirajPara BadmintonMen’s singles, Mixed doublesSL4
50Sukant KadamPara BadmintonMen’s singlesSL4
51TarunPara BadmintonMen’s singlesSL4
52Manasi JoshiPara BadmintonWomen’s singlesSL3
53Mandeep KaurPara BadmintonWomen’s singlesSL3
54Palak KohliPara BadmintonWomen’s singles, Mixed doublesSL4
55Manisha RamadassPara BadmintonWomen’s singlesSU5
56Thulasimathi MurugesanPara BadmintonWomen’s singles, Mixed doublesSU5
57Nithya Sre SivanPara BadmintonWomen’s singles, Mixed doublesSH6
58Prachi YadavPara CanoeWomen’s Va’a single 200mVL2
59Yash KumarPara CanoeMen’s Kayak Single 200mKL1
60Pooja OjhaPara CanoeWomen’s Kayak Single 200mKL1
61Arshad ShaikPara CyclingMen’s C2 Road Time Trial, C1-3 Road Race, C1-3 1000m Track Time Trial, C2 3000m Track PursuitC2
62Jyoti GaderiyaPara CyclingWomen’s C1-3 Road Time Trial, C1-3 Road Race, C1-3 500m Track Time Trial, C1-3 3000m Track PursuitC2
63Kapil ParmarBlind JudoMen’s 60kgJ1
64KokilaBlind JudoWomen’s 48kgJ2
65Parmjeet KumarPara PowerliftingMen’s up to 49kg
66AshokPara PowerliftingMen’s up to 65kg
67Sakina KhatunPara PowerliftingWomen’s up to 45kg
68Kasthuri RajamaniPara PowerliftingWomen’s up to 67kg
69AnitaPara RowingMixed double scullsPR3
70Narayana KPara RowingMixed double scullsPR3
71Amir Ahmad BhatPara ShootingP3 – Mixed 25m pistolSH1
72Avani LekharaPara ShootingR2 – Women’s 10m air rifle standing, R3 – Mixed 10m air rifle prone, R8 – Women’s 50m rifle 3 positionsSH1
73Mona AgarwalPara ShootingR2 – Women’s 10m air rifle standing, R6 – Mixed 50m rifle prone, R8 – Women’s 50m rifle 3 positionsSH1
74Nihal SinghPara ShootingP3 – Mixed 25m pistol, P4 – Mixed 50m pistolSH1
75Manish NarwalPara ShootingP1 – Men’s 10m air pistolSH1
76Rudransh KhandelwalPara ShootingP1 – Men’s 10m air pistol, P4 – Mixed 50m pistolSH1
77Sidhartha BabuPara ShootingR3 – Mixed 10m air rifle prone, R6 – Mixed 50m rifle proneSH1
78Sriharsha RamakrishnaPara ShootingR4 – Mixed 10m air rifle standing, R5 – Mixed 10m air rifle proneSH2
79Mahavir UnhalkarPara ShootingR1 – Men’s 10m air rifle standingSH1
80Rubina FrancisPara ShootingP2 – Women’s 10m air pistolSH1
81Suyash JadhavPara SwimmingMen’s 50m butterflyS7
82Sonalben PatelPara Table TennisWomen’s singles – WS3, Women’s doubles – WD103
83Bhavinaben PatelPara Table TennisWomen’s singles – WS4, Women’s doubles – WD104
84ArunaPara TaekwondoWomen 47kgK44

The Indian Paralympic contingent’s historic size and scope are a promising sign for the country’s growing presence in the international sports arena. As these talented athletes prepare to take the stage in Paris, we can’t help but feel a sense of pride and excitement for what’s to come.

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Preeti Pawar: The Boxing Sensation from India

Preeti Pawar is a talented Indian boxer who has been making waves in the women’s 54kg category. With her impressive skills and dedication to the sport, Pawar is fast becoming a household name in India and beyond. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the life and achievements of this promising young athlete.

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Born on June 12, 1998, in Maharashtra, India, Preeti Pawar began her boxing journey at the age of 16. She was introduced to the sport by her coach, who recognized her potential and encouraged her to pursue it. Pawar’s talent and dedication quickly earned her a spot in the Indian national team.

Records and Achievements:

Preeti Pawar has an impressive record in the women’s 54kg category. Some of her notable achievements include:

  • Gold medal at the 2022 National Boxing Championships
  • Silver medal at the 2021 Asian Boxing Championships
  • Bronze medal at the 2020 South Asian Games

Preeti Pawar has represented India at several international events, including the World Boxing Championships and the Asian Games. Her performances have earned her recognition and accolades from the boxing community worldwide.

Preeti Pawar has received several awards and recognition for her achievements, including the Maharashtra Government’s Shiv Chhatrapati Award (2022).

Preeti Pawar is a talented and dedicated athlete who is destined for greatness. With her impressive records and achievements, she is inspiring a new generation of boxers in India. We can’t wait to see what the future holds for this young sensation of Indian boxing!

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Parul Chaudhary: The Rising Star of Indian Middle-Distance Running

Parul Chaudhary is a talented Indian athlete who has been making waves in the women’s 3000m steeplechase and 5000m events. With her impressive performances and dedication to the sport, Chaudhary is fast becoming a household name in India and beyond. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the life and achievements of this promising young athlete.

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Born on April 15, 1995, in Uttar Pradesh, India, Parul Chaudhary began her athletics journey at the age of 16. She was introduced to middle-distance running by her coach, who recognized her potential and encouraged her to pursue it. Chaudhary’s talent and dedication quickly earned her a spot in the Indian national team.

Records and Achievements:

Parul Chaudhary has an impressive record in the women’s 3000m steeplechase and 5000m events. Some of her notable achievements include:

  • Gold medal at the 2022 National Athletics Championships (3000m steeplechase)
  • Silver medal at the 2021 Indian Grand Prix (5000m)
  • Bronze medal at the 2020 South Asian Games (3000m steeplechase)

Parul Chaudhary has represented India at several international events, including the World Athletics Championships and the Asian Games. Her performances have earned her recognition and accolades from the athletics community worldwide.

Parul Chaudhary has received several awards and recognition for her achievements, including the Uttar Pradesh Government’s Laxmibai Award (2022).

Parul Chaudhary is a talented and dedicated athlete who is destined for greatness. With her impressive records and achievements, she is inspiring a new generation of athletes in India. We can’t wait to see what the future holds for this young sensation of Indian middle-distance running!

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Paramjeet Bisht: The Rising Star of Indian Race Walking

Paramjeet Bisht is a talented Indian athlete who is making a name for himself in the men’s 20km race walk event. With his impressive performances and dedication to the sport, Bisht is fast becoming a household name in India and beyond. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the life and achievements of this promising young athlete.

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Born on August 12, 1997, in Uttarakhand, India, Paramjeet Bisht began his athletics journey at the age of 18. He was introduced to race walking by his coach, who recognized his potential and encouraged him to pursue it. Bisht’s talent and dedication quickly earned him a spot in the Indian national team.

Records and Achievements:

Paramjeet Bisht has an impressive record in the men’s 20km race walk event. Some of his notable achievements include:

  • Gold medal at the 2022 National Athletics Championships
  • Silver medal at the 2021 Indian Grand Prix
  • Bronze medal at the 2020 South Asian Games

Paramjeet Bisht has represented India at several international events, including the World Athletics Championships and the Asian Games. His performances have earned him recognition and accolades from the athletics community worldwide.

Paramjeet Bisht has received several awards and recognition for his achievements, including the Uttarakhand Government’s Yuva Shri Award (2022).

Paramjeet Bisht is a talented and dedicated athlete who is destined for greatness. With his impressive records and achievements, he is inspiring a new generation of athletes in India. We can’t wait to see what the future holds for this young sensation of Indian race walking!

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