Tokyo Paralympics - Day 5, August 29th - High Jump and Shot Put Final is underway - LIVE Updates, Scores, Blog, Medal

Discus Throw:Vinod Kumar is still in 2nd place.

Simply sensational from Nishad Kumar today.

India has won 2 silver medals today through sublime performances by our athletes 

NISHAD KUMAR WINS INDIA’S 2ND MEDAL 🥈#NishadKumar | #Paralympics pic.twitter.com/HbId1ozzYd

— The Bridge (@the_bridge_in) August 29, 2021

Its all clear!

Nishad will get silver and the final decision has been made.

There seems to be some confusion regarding the medals as it will be up to the judges to decide whether the silver is shared or not. But it is likely that silver will be confirmed for both the athletes in 2nd place.

Final Standings

Nishad Kumar Silver is confirmed!

Kudos to Ram Pal!

Ram Pal has finished in 5th and has done extremely well to get his PB jump of 1.94m

Roderick Townsend break the World Record!!

He breaks his own WR of 2.14m with a jump of 2.15m

Roderick Townsend will aim to break his own record!