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Page 8 - Latest Updates on Paralympics

Discus thrower Vinod loses Paralympics bronze after being found ineligible

Indian discus thrower Vinod Kumar on Monday lost his F52 category bronze medal at the Paralympics here after being found ineligible in disability classification assessment by the competition panel.

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:39 PM IST

Paralympics: Jhajharia, Gurjar win silver and bronze in javelin throw F46

Two-time gold-winning javelin throw veteran Devendra Jhajharia clinched a stupendous third Paralympic medal, a silver this time, while discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya also finished second

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:40 PM IST

On top of the world, it's indescribable: Paralympic gold medal winner Avani

A car accident in 2012 left Avani Lekhara wheelchair-bound but on Monday the shooter felt "on top of the world" after becoming the first Indian woman to snare a Paralympic gold medal

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:40 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi hails Indian athletes' medal wins at Tokyo Paralympics

Gandhi hailed the multiple medal wins for India at the Paralympics and said another daughter has made India proud, after shooter Lekhara became the first Indian woman to win a gold at the event

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:40 PM IST

Tokyo Paralympics: PM Modi speaks to Avani Lekhara, lauds her gold win

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to shooter Avani Lekhara and congratulated her on winning gold at Tokyo Paralympics

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:40 PM IST

Tokyo Paralympics: PM Modi congratulates Kathuniya on winning silver medal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya on winning a silver medal at the Tokyo Paralympics 2020 on Monday

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Updated On : 30 Aug 2021 | 9:51 AM IST

Paralympics: PM Modi congratulates shooter Avani Lekhara for clinching gold

Prime Minister Modi on Monday congratulated shooter Avani Lekhara for clinching a gold medal in Tokyo Paralympics and said that it was possible due to her industrious nature and passion for shooting

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:40 PM IST

Tokyo Paralympics: Jhajharia, Singh win silver, bronze in F46 javelin throw

Indian javelin throwers Devendra Jhajharia and Sundar Singh Gurjar won silver and bronze respectively in the men's Standing Javelin (F46) at National Stadium in Tokyo on Monday

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:41 PM IST

Paralympics: Yogesh Kathuniya wins silver in men's discus throw F56 event

Discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya clinched a silver medal in the men's F56 event in the Paralympics on Monday as athletics remained India's happy hunting ground at the Games

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Updated On : 30 Aug 2021 | 8:56 AM IST

Shooter Avani Lekhara becomes first Indian woman to win gold at Paralympics

Shooter Lekhara scripted history as she became the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Paralympics, firing her way to the top of the podium in the R-2 women's 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:38 PM IST

Guj govt to give Rs 3 cr to Paralympic silver medallist Bhavina Patel

Patel, who hails from Sundhiya village in Gujarat's Mehsana district, on Sunday went down 0-3 to world number one Chinese paddler Ying Zhou

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Updated On : 29 Aug 2021 | 2:03 PM IST

Bhavina Patel's performance in Paralympics will inspire millions: Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday congratulated table tennis player Bhavina Patel for winning the silver medal at the Tokyo Paralympics

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Updated On : 29 Aug 2021 | 12:40 PM IST

Paddler Bhavinaben Patel wins historic silver at Tokyo Paralympics

Indian table tennis player Bhavinaben Patel signed off with a historic silver medal in her maiden Paralymic Games after going down 0-3 to world number one Chinese paddler Ying Zhou

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Updated On : 29 Aug 2021 | 8:36 AM IST

Table tennis at all times: Bhavinaben's mantra to Paralympics success

A robot with advanced features was at hand whenever long-time coach "Lallan ji" (Lalan Doshi) was not.

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Updated On : 28 Aug 2021 | 5:39 PM IST

Nothing is impossible if you try hard, says Bhavina after reaching final

So strong have been the Chinese in para table tennis that Bhavina Patel has always been told that beating them is impossible.

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Updated On : 28 Aug 2021 | 11:03 AM IST

Tokyo Paralympics: Bhavina Patel storms into gold medal match

India's para table tennis player Bhavina Patel stormed into the gold medal match after defeating Zhang Miao of China 3-2 in her Class 4 match

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Updated On : 28 Aug 2021 | 8:51 AM IST

Toyota halts self-driving e-Palette vehicles after Olympic village accident

In a YouTube video, Toyota Chief Executive Akio Toyoda apologized for the incident and said he offered to meet the person but was unable to do so

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Updated On : 28 Aug 2021 | 1:10 AM IST

Paralympic TT: India's Bhavina storms into semis, in line for medal

Bhavina, who had qualified second in her Group A after losing to China's Zhou Ying, came back strongly to win two knockout round matches and get into medal position.

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Updated On : 27 Aug 2021 | 6:56 PM IST

Paralympics: Mixed team of Rakesh and Jyoti seeded 6th in compound archery

After a spirited performance in the men's ranking round by Rakesh Kumar, the Indian mixed team of Jyoti Balyan and Rakesh is seeded 6th for the compound archery event

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Updated On : 27 Aug 2021 | 3:42 PM IST

Paralympics: Powerlifter Sakina Khatun finishes 5th in women's 50kg final

India's Sakina Khatun finished fifth in women's 50 Kg powerlifting final in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics on Friday.

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Updated On : 27 Aug 2021 | 1:14 PM IST