Tag: Paralympics

Paralympic TT: Bhavina Patel Storms Into Semis, Assures India A Medal
Paralympic TT: Bhavina Patel Storms Into Semis, Assures India A Medal

Bhavina has assured India's first medal in table tennis at the Paralympics. India's 12 medals at the Paralympics so far have come in three sports -- athletics (3 gold, 4 silver, 3 bronze), powerlifting (1 bronze), and swimming (1 gold).

  • Friday, 27 August 2021
Jhajharia, Sardar to get Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna

New Delhi: Paralympics double gold medallist and world record holder Devendra Jhajharia has been named as the recipient of this year’s Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award along with former India hockey team captain Sardar Singh. Jhajharia won gold in men’s javelin F46 event at the 2004 Paralympics in Athens with a then world record distance of […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
World-Archery
World Archery Releases Updated Olympic Qualification Procedure

Lausanne (Switzerland): World Archery released its updated qualification procedures for the postponed Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. It confirmed in its statement that no further qualification events will take place this year. Furthermore, the period in which athletes can shoot minimum qualifying scores has been extended until June 28, 2021. “Continental qualification events in the Americas, […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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