Paris powerpoints: India’s historic run of 29 medals, China unbeatable, French ride home support into top 10 | Sport-others News

The Paris Paralympics came to a close on Sunday with a record-breaking performance by India that saw them win 29 medals (7 gold, 9 silver, 13 bronze). India’s women step…

Once taunted for his height, javelin thrower Navdeep Singh wins India’s seventh gold

Growing up in his village Buana Lakhu in Haryana, a young Navdeep Singh, who suffered from dwarfism, would listen to the taunts of neighbourhood kids calling him “Bauna (Dwarf)” and…

Praveen Kumar’s golden mantra at Paris Paralympics: Target personal best, no medal thoughts

Coming into the men’s high jump T64 final at the Paris Paralympics on Friday, Praveen Kumar had only one thing in mind: go past his personal best. That was it.…

Paris Paralympics 2024: Simran finishes 4th in 100m final

On a day India ticked off their pre-event target of reaching at least 25 medals, there were two close misses too as Simran in para athletics and the team of…

Paris Paralympics: Club throwers Dharambir Nain & Amit Kumar Saroha – competing together and pushing each other to excellence

Amit Kumar Saroha remembers the day when a friend took him to meet then 23-year-old Dharambir Nain, who had been confined to his village home near Sonepat after a spinal…

Civil services aspirant-turned-Parlampics medallist: Sachin Khilari overcomes hand impairment, family struggles to win shot put silver | Sport-others News

As a kid, when Sachin Khilari was growing up in Kargani village in the Sangli district of Maharashtra, he was told by his father, Sarjerao Rangnath Khilari, a Maharashtra Krishi…

Paris Paralympics 2024: Sachin Khilari’s journey from assisting UPSC students to winning silver at Paris

India continues their fruitful Paris Paralympics 2024 as Sachin Sarjerao Khilari on Wednesday added a Paralympic silver to his world title in men’s shot put F46 event with an Asian…

India hit 20 medal-mark at Paris Paralympics 2024: How para athletes added 5 late medals on Day 6 to go past Tokyo

The first major milestone that India were expected to clear at the Paris Paralympics, was completed on Wednesday night. It took a while to get going, but following up on…

India make history at Paris Paralympics with 20 medals as they go past Tokyo 2020’s medals haul | Sport-others News

The Indian contingent at Paris Paralympics surged past the record medal haul of 19 medals it had set at the Tokyo Paralympics three years back. In the space of half…

After Paris 2024 gold with Paralympics record, Sumit Antil sends warning: ‘I’m far from my peak’ | Sport-others News

Sumit Antil says that some day, he would like to experience the feeling of throwing the javelin beyond the 80m mark. “When I will be at my peak, just once…