Paralympics 2024
Paralympics 2024 Day 2: Indian shooters win three medals, Preethi becomes India's First Track Medalist- Highlights
Catch Highlights of Indian para-athletes' performances on On Day 2 of the Paralympics 2024 in Paris.
Avani Lekhara, Preethi Pal, and Arshad Shaik will be in medal action today. (Photo Credit: Getty/X)
Several Indian athletes were in action on Day 2 of the Paralympics 2024.
The schedule includes group-stage matches in Para-Badminton and Para-Table Tennis, qualification and medal matches in Para-Shooting, Heats in Para-Rowing, and medal matches in athletics and cycling.
Tokyo 2020 Paralympic gold medalist Avani Lekhara will headline the event in Para-shooting, while Manu and Preethi Pal will compete in the finals of Men's Shot Put F37 and Women's 100m T35 respectively.
Meanwhile, Arshad Shaik will compete in the Men's C2 3000m Individual Pursuit final in Para-cycling.
As it happened:
Live Updates
- 30 Aug 2024 9:35 AM GMT
Para-Table Tennis Quarterfinal: Patel sisters pull things back!
Bhavaniben and Sonalben secure a crucial game win against the Korean pair with an 11-9 victory. Game 4 is up next.
The Korean pair of Young A and Sunghye still leads 2-1.
- 30 Aug 2024 9:23 AM GMT
Para-Table Tennis Quarterfinal: Korean pair is dominating the proceedings at the moment!
Bhavaniben and Sonalben suffer a second straight game loss, making Game 3 crucial for either a comeback or elimination against the Korean pair.
- 30 Aug 2024 9:17 AM GMT
Para-Table Tennis Quarterfinal: Indian Pair Drops the First Game!
The Korean pair of Young A and Sunghye comfortably took the first game against Bhavaniben and Sonalben with an 11-5 score.
- 30 Aug 2024 9:10 AM GMT
Para-Table Tennis Live: Sonalben/Bhavaniben in Quarterfinal action!
The Patel sisters will be in quarterfinal action against the Korean pair of Young A and Sunghye.
The Indian pair are seeded eighth while the Korean pair the No 2. seeds.
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- 30 Aug 2024 8:58 AM GMT
Para Badminton: Nitesh Kumar has an easy win!
India's Nitesh Kumar has an easy win against China's Yang in the Men's Singles SL3 Group Play Stage.
- 30 Aug 2024 8:38 AM GMT
Game in progress in Para-Badminton: Nitesh Kumar in action in the Men's SL3 Group Stage!
Nitesh Kumar is in action against China's Yang Jianyuan in the Men's SL3 category
- 30 Aug 2024 8:30 AM GMT
Para-Badminton: Manoj Sarkar Suffers a Loss!
Manoj Sarkar went down against Thailand's Bunsun in the Men's SL3 group play stage.
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- 30 Aug 2024 8:26 AM GMT
Indian Women in Action in Discus Throw Final!
India's Karam Jyoti and Sakshi Kasana are currently competing in the Women's Discus Throw F55 Final.
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- 30 Aug 2024 8:20 AM GMT
Double Qualification for India in Shooting!
India's Avani Lekhara and Mona Agarwal qualifies for the final in the Women's SH1 10m Air Rifle which is scheduled to happen later today.
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