Avani, who won the gold medal in the same event at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, successfully defended her title, setting a Paralympic Games record with 249.7 points in the final standings.
Playing in his second Paralympics, Tarun, who suffered a serious knee injury in a football accident, defeated Brazil's Oliveira Rogerio Junior Xavier 21-17, 21-19 in men's singles SL4 Group D
Khudadadi won bronze in the women's 47kg category after defeating Turkey's Ekinci Nurcihan on Thursday
Grinham will return Saturday for the elimination round which allows her rest from competition Friday
2020 Tokyo Olympics medalist Avani Lekhara will be in action on Friday
Aruna was absolutely no match to her opponent from Turkey who garnered points at will in the five-minute round
India's para-athletes have risen from humble beginnings to global dominance
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Jio Cinema will live stream the Paris Paralympics 2024 matches in India.
In a post on X, Modi said, "140 crore Indians wish our contingent at the Paris #Paralympics 2024 the very best."
The president of the Paralympic Committee of India, Devendra Jhanjharia, said India hopes to win at least 25 medals in Paris
Artistic director of Paralympic opening ceremony Thomas Jolly has assured fans and athletes of an unforgettable experience, which will highlight the Paralympic athletes and the values they represent
Viewers will be able to catch the opening ceremony tonight at 11:30 PM IST and live action from the Paralympic Games Paris 2024 from August 29 at 12 noon onwards
The Indian contingent at the parade of nations will have 106 members with 52 athletes and 54 officials
India won a record 19 medals, including five gold, in the Tokyo Paralympics in 2021 for a 24th-place finish in the overall rankings.
Truwit had just graduated from Yale after a career in the pool in which she was a four-year letter winner. She kicked things off by running a marathon with her mom on Mother's Day.
Svayam donated special vehicles that can accommodate wheelchairs without the athletes having to be displaced to board and deboard, ensuring greater mobility.
Antil, who is bidding to become the first Indian to defend his Paralympics gold, will train at facilities near the French capital to acclimatise with the weather conditions
The Paralympics are to be held from August 28 to September 8 in the French capital and nearby sites
Jhajharia, himself a double gold medallist at the Paralympics, said the Indian contingent would look to carry the momentum of record-breaking performances in the 2021 Tokyo Paralympics