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Ukrainian para-shuttler gets surprise visit from her Orphanage teacher

Oksana Kozyna's Paralympic debut was sure to have some unexpected moments, but the surprise she received might beat anything that could have happened on the court.

Paralympics 2024: Shuttler Nitesh Kumar ensures another medal for India

Indian para-badminton star advances to the men's singles SL3 final, guaranteeing at least a silver medal at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.

Paralympics: Poor water quality of Seine River postpones Triathlon events

The 11 para triathlon events are now scheduled for Monday, if upcoming water testing allows, the Paris 2024 organizing committee and World Triathlon said in a joint statement

Paralympics: Para-sprinter Rakshita bows out from women's 1500m T11 race

Rakshita, 23, finished last out of four runners in Heat 3 after clocking a timing of 5:29.92s

Paralympics: Manisha reaches semifinal, ensures medal; Palak, Mandeep out

On Saturday, Sukant Kadam earned the right to take on compatriot Suhas Yathiraj in SL4 semifinals to assure the country its first medal in badminton from this edition of the Games

Paralympics 2024: Indian para-rowers Narayana, Anita finish eighth overall

Making their Paralympics debut, the Indians secured a timing of 8:16.96 seconds to finish second in Final B

Paralympics 2024: Avani, Sidhartha and Devaraddi fail to qualify for final

In the mixed 10m air rifle prone (SH2) qualification, Sriharsha Devaraddi Ramakrishna ended in 26th place with a total score of 630.2

Paralympics 2024: Ravi Rangoli finishes fifth in F40 shot put finals

Rongali, who had won a silver in the Asian Para Games last year in China, produced a personal best of 10.63m but that was enough for a fifth-place finish

Paralympics 2024: Para-shuttlers Palak, Mandeep knocked out of Q/F

It was the second consecutive defeat for Mandeep against Eniola, having lost to the Nigerian in the Group stage as well

Paralympics 2024: Rubina Francis wins bronze in women's 10m air pistol SH1

Rubina's bronze takes India's overall medal tally to five, including one gold, one silver, and three bronze medals

Paralympics 2024: Para-shooter Rubina Francis enters 10m air pistol final

Rubina, 25, trailed the top-eight shooters for most part of the qualification round but picked up speed at the fag end to sneak into the medal round

Paralympics: Indian rowers enter Final B after finishing 3rd in repechage

Indian rowers Anita and Narayana Konganapalle managed a third-place finish in the mixed PR3 double sculls event at the Paris Paralympics here on Saturday.

Paralympics 2024: Para-shuttlers Nitesh, Sukant enter semifinal round

Nitesh, who had won a silver medal in the Asian Para Games last year in China, beat Mongkhon Bunsun of Thailand 21-13 21-14 to notch his third successive win and top group A.

Paralympics 2024: Para-shuttler Mandeep enters SL3 singles quarterfinals

The Indian finished second in the three-player group B to book a quarterfinal spot. Mariam topped the group to enter the semifinals

Paralympics 2024: Avani to Manish, full list of Indian medal winners

Avani Lekhara and Manish Narwal secured back-to-back Paralympic medals for India on Friday

Paralympics 2024: Avani Lekhara wins gold medal in 10m Air Rifle shooting

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.

India para-shuttlers start Paralympics on high, eight secure wins on day 1

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

Afghan para-athlete wins historic first medal for Refugee Paralympic Team

Khudadadi won bronze in the women's 47kg category after defeating Turkey's Ekinci Nurcihan on Thursday

Pregnant para archer Jodie Grinham returns to action at 2024 Paralympics

Grinham will return Saturday for the elimination round which allows her rest from competition Friday

Paris Paralympics 2024: India schedule on August 30, live time, streaming

2020 Tokyo Olympics medalist Avani Lekhara will be in action on Friday