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13Sep

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Paralympics 2024: PM Modi interacts with athletes, shares video | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday shared a video of his interaction with India's Paralympic contingent, including coaches and players. "India's Paralympic champions have set a new benchmark with the highest-ever medal count. It was a delight to interact with them," PM Modi said while sharing the video on X.Prime Minister Narendra Modi met and congratulated India's Paralympic team on Thursday at his residence 7, Lok Kalyan Marg, for their remarkable performance at the Paris Games. The Indian contingent wrapped up its Paralympics campaign in Paris on Sunday, September 8, setting a new record by securing 29 medals, which included seven golds, nine silvers, and 13 bronze. This is the highest medal count for India in the history of the Paralympics, surpassing the previous record...

13Sep

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PM Modi Shares Wholesome Moment With Paralympics Gold-Medalist Navdeep Singh | WATCH

PM Modi-Navdeep Singh Viral Video: Indian Prime Mininster Narendra Modi organised a meeting with the Paralympic Games 2024 Indian medal winners at his residence on Thursday, and his meeting with gold-medalist Navdeep Singh has now gone viral. The Indian Para athlete, who's silver medal was converted into gold medal in the aftermath of misconduct from Iran's Sadageh Sayah Beit, is one of the seven Indian Para athletes who grabbed a gold medal at the Paralympic Games 2024. READ HERE | 7th Gold Medal For India In Paris As Navdeep Singh's Silver Gets Upgraded Due To THIS Reaso However, unlike the other Para athletes, Navdeep Singh made headlines for other reasons as well, as many of his clips circulated all over the internet and went viral. In some of the clips, the Javelin thrower was caught ...

8Sep

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EXPLAINED: From Silver to Gold! Why Navdeep Singh’s javelin medal was upgraded at Paris Paralympics | Paris Paralympics News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Para-athlete Navdeep made history at the Paralympic Games by winning the gold medal in the Men's Javelin throw F41 category. He achieved a personal best distance of 47.32 metres, securing India's seventh gold medal in the French Capital. Initially, Navdeep had finished second behind Iranian Beit Sayah Sadegh, who had set a Paralympic Games record of 47.65 metres. However, the Iranian athlete was disqualified for violating rule 8.1 of the World Para Athletics Rules and Regulations. HOW SILVER CHANGED TO GOLD Navdeep's silver medal was upgraded to gold after initial winner Iran's Sayah was disqualified for repeatedly displaying an objectionable flag following a dramatic men's javelin throw F41 final. WHAT RULES SAYAccording to International Paralympic Committee rules, athletes are...

8Sep

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7th Gold Medal For India In Paris As Navdeep Singh’s Silver Gets Upgraded Due To THIS Reason

Navdeep Singh Wins Gold Medal: India's double delight at Paris Paralympics 2024 saw the nation win a Silver medal and a Bronze medal, but after the officials disqualified Iran's Sadageh Sayah Beit in the Men's Javelin Throw - F41 Final, the Silver medal of Navdeep Singh has now been upgraded to Gold. Indian javelin thrower Navdeep's Paralympic silver in F41 classification upgraded to gold after Iran's Sadageh Sayah Beit is disqualified — Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) September 7, 2024 More to follow......... Source link

7Sep

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Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 10 Live Updates: India looks at athletics for more medals in Paris – The Times of India

Paris Paralympics Live, Day 10: India's star - Praveen KumarOpting to start from 1.89m, Praveen aced seven jumps in his first attempt to put himself in pole position. The bar was then raised to 2.10m, with Praveen and Loccident fighting for the top spot but both failed to clear the mark.Praveen, who was also the 2023 world championship bronze-medallist, recorded not just an Asian record but his personal best performance too.His impairment, which is congenital, affects the bones that connect his hip to his left leg.In his formative years, Praveen has confessed to grappling with feelings of inadequacy.He started playing sports to deal with his insecurities and found a passion for volleyball. But his life changed when he took part in a high jump event at an able-bodied athletics competition.H...

6Sep

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Who Is Praveen Kumar? Indian Para Athlete Who Grabs Gold Medal At Paralympics 2024

Praveen Wins Gold Medal In High Jump: India's historic campaign at Paris Paralympics 2024 continues to grow bigger and better, as Praveen Kumar grabs India's record-breaking 6th Gold medal in Men's High Jump - T64 Final. India have already surpassed their best ever medals tally at the Paralympic Games, but have now recorded their best-ever Gold medals tally with Praveen Kumar's historic win. With the win, Praveen Kumar has bettered his performance of Tokyo Paralympics, where he grabbed a silver medal with a performance of 2.07m, as his antics at Paris Paralympics saw him record an attempt of 2.08m, which was enough for a Gold medal win. Watch the winning moment from Men's High Jump - T64 Final: Praveen Kumar clinches gold 🥇 at #Paris2024 with his season's best jump of 2.08 m 🤯Watch t...

2Sep

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Para-shuttlers Thulasimathi Murugesan, Manisha Ramadass claim silver and bronze medals at Paralympics – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Indian para-shuttlers, Thulasimathi Murugesan and Manisha Ramadass, achieved a historic feat at the Paris Paralympics on Monday, securing silver and bronze medals respectively in the women's singles SU5 category. This marks the first instance of India winning multiple medals in badminton at a single Paralympic Games.Top-seeded Thulasimathi, aged 22, delivered a commendable performance in the final against defending champion Yang Qiuxia of China.Despite a spirited effort, she was ultimately defeated 17-21, 10-21.Simultaneously, on an adjacent court, second seed Manisha Ramadass secured the bronze medal with a decisive victory over third seed Cathrine Rosengren of Denmark. Manisha dominated the match, winning 21-12, 21-8.The SU5 classification in Paralympic badminton encompasses a...

1Sep

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Paris Paralympics 2024: Preethi Pal Becomes Twin Bronze Medalist; India’s Tally Rises To 6

Preethi Pal Wins Bronze Medal: Indian Para athlete Preethi Pal made India's Day 4 at Paris Paralympics 2024 memorable, as she has now won a Bronze medal in the Women's 200m - T35 Final. With that, Preethi Pal has won her second medal at the ongoing Games (with her winning a Bronze medal in the Women's 100m - T35 Final as well). With the win, India's medal tally at Paralympic Games 2024 now rises to 6, and the win marks India's second medal from Para Athletics (both came via Preethi Pal), as rest of the four medals came in the Para Shooting event. More to follow.......Source link

31Aug

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Video | Paris Paralympics: Preethi Pal ने पैरालंपिक्‍स ट्रैक इतिहास में पहला मेडल जिताया | NDTV India

Paris Paralympics 2024: पेरिस में हो रहे पैरालंपिक खेलों में मुजफ्फरनगर की रहने वाली प्रीति पाल ने महिलाओं की T35 100 मीटर स्पर्धा में कांस्य पदक जीतकर इतिहास रच दिया है. प्रीति के मेडल जीतने के बाद उनके गांव में खुशी का माहौल है. इस मौके पर प्रीति के पिता ने मीडिया से बात करते हुए अपनी खुशी जाहिर की है.Source link

31Aug

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Who Is Rubina Francis? Jabalpur-Born Para Shooter Who Won Bronze Medal At Paralympics 2024

Rubina Francis Bronze Medal: India's journey at Paris Paralympic Games 2024 is off to a memorable start, as within a span of 3 days, the nation has recorded 5 medal victories, which consists of one historic gold medal as well. Day 2 produced 4 medals for India, and much was expected from the Indian contingent on Day 3, and Rubina Francis did not disappoint, as she has now won the Bronze medal in the Women's 10m Air Pistol SH1 event. With that, India's tally rises to 5 and the Indian para shooter has grabbed India's 4th medal from the medal (with the exceptional medal coming from Preethi Pal in Women's 100m - T35 event in Para Athletics). Watch the moment when Rubina Francis was confirmed of Bronze medal finish: 𝑹𝒖-𝒃𝒊𝒏𝒂 𝒎𝒆𝒅𝒂𝒍 𝒌𝒆 𝒉𝒂𝒂𝒓 𝒏𝒂𝒉𝒊 𝒎𝒂𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒊 🫡Rubina Francis wins a bronze medal in ...