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Paralympics 2024: India Wins 56 Medals Including 14 Gold

  • By Thetripurapost Desk, Paris
  • Sep 05, 2024
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India has won 56 medals in the Paralympic Games, including 14 gold, 21 silver and 21 bronze medals.

While the Indian hockey team dominated the Summer Olympics from the start, individual athletes played a vital role in bringing glory to the country at the Paralympics .

Participating in 12th edition of the Paralympic Games since its inception in 1960, India has won 56 medals including 14 gold, 21 silver and 21 bronze.

Avani Lekhara (Shooting)- Gold Medal, Women's 10m Air Rifle (SH1) 

2. Mona Agarwal (Shooting)- Bronze Medal, Women's 10m Air Rifle (SH1) 

3. Preeti Pal (Athletics)- Bronze Medal, Women's 100m Race (T35)

4. Manish Narwal (Shooting)- Silver Medal, Men's 10m Air Pistol (SH1) 

5. Rubina Francis (Shooting)- Bronze Medal, Women's 10m Air Pistol (SH1)

6. Preeti Pal (Athletics)- Bronze Medal, Women's 200m Race (T35) 

7. Nishad Kumar (Athletics)- Silver Medal, Men's High Jump (T47)

8. Yogesh Kathuniya (Athletics)- Silver Medal, Men's Discus Throw (F56) 

9. Nitesh Kumar (Badminton)- Gold Medal, Men's Singles (SL3)

10. Manisha Ramdas (Badminton)- Bronze Medal, Women's Singles (SU5) 

11. Thulasimathi Murugesan (Badminton)- Silver Medal, Women's Singles (SU5)

12. Suhas L Yathiraj (Badminton)- Silver Medal, Men's Singles (SL4) 

13. Sheetal Devi-Rakesh Kumar (Archery)- Bronze Medal, Mixed Compound Open

14. Sumit Antil (Athletics) – Gold Medal, Men’s Javelin Throw (F 64 Category) 

15. Nitya Sri Sivan (Badminton)- Bronze Medal, Women's Singles (SH6)  

16. Deepti Jeevanjee (Athletics)- Bronze Medal, Women's 400m (T20)

17. Mariyappan Thangavelu (Athletics)- Bronze Medal, Men's High Jump (T63)

18. Sharad Kumar (Athletics) – Silver Medal, Men's High Jump (T63) 

19. Ajit Singh (Athletics) – Silver Medal, Men's Javelin Throw (F46)

20. Sundar Singh Gurjar (Athletics) – Bronze Medal, Men’s Javelin Throw (F46)

21. Sachin Sarjerao Khilari (Athletics) – Silver Medal, Men's Shot Put (F46)

22. Harvinder Singh (Archery)- Gold Medal, Men's Individual Recurve Open

23. Dharambir (Athletics)- Gold Medal, Men's Club Throw (F51)

24. Pranav Surma (Athletics)- Silver Medal, Men's Club Throw (F51)

25. Kapil Parmar (Judo) – Bronze Medal, Men’s 60kg (J1)