Tag: Tokyo Paralympics

Mariyappan Thangavelu
Rio Gold Medallist Mariyappan Thangavelu Named Flag-Bearer For Tokyo Paralympics

25-year-old Thangavelu, who was conferred with the Khel Ratna last year, is one of the 24 para-athletes picked by the selection committee for the Tokyo Paralympics.

  • Friday, 02 July 2021
Devendra Jhajharia
Devendra Jhajharia Wins Paralympic Berth With World Record

Devendra Jhajharia, the 2016 Rio Paralympic champion in men's F-46 javelin throw category, improved his world record on way to winning berth for the Tokyo Paralympic Games during the two-day national selection trials that concluded here on Wednesday.

  • Thursday, 01 July 2021
Tokyo Paralympics: Women's Pair Of Palak-Parul Become First Indian Para Shuttlers To Qualify
Tokyo Paralympics: Women's Pair Of Palak-Parul Become First Indian Para Shuttlers To Qualify

Palak and her partner Parul have achieved the qualification for the SL3-SU5 Women's Doubles event in para-badminton, which will be making its debut in this year's Paralympics.

  • Friday, 21 May 2021
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India Confident Of Excelling In Para Athletics Worlds

Dubai: A 23-member strong Indian team, led by reigning world champion Sundar Singh Gurjar, will be out to secure 2020 Tokyo Paralympics qualification slots when the World Para Athletics Championships kick off here on Thursday. The Indian team, which arrived here on Tuesday evening, did their first official training at the Dubai Club for People […]

  • Friday, 23 April 2021
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