Paralympics 2024
Paralympics 2024 Opening Ceremony: India sending its largest-ever contingent - Highlights
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Sumit Antil and Bhagyashree Jadhav are the flagbearers for India at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games (Photo Credits: SAI Media/X)
Indian para-athletes led by flagbearers Sumit Antil and Bhagyashree Jadhav will participate in the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Paralympics.
India is sending their largest ever-contingent to the Paralympic games in Paris, having 84 athletes across 12 sports.
As it happaned:
Live Updates
- 28 Aug 2024 6:45 PM GMT
The most successful country of the last edition in Tokyo, China is entering the arena
China is sending a massive contingent of 290+ athletes. They are the five-time defending champions of these games.
- 28 Aug 2024 6:26 PM GMT
Up Next: - South Africa
South Africa is sending a contingent of 32 para-athletes:
- 28 Aug 2024 6:25 PM GMT
The NOCs are entering the arena for the opening ceremony via a parade
First Up is Afghanistan:
- 28 Aug 2024 6:00 PM GMT
Fans have entered the arena in numbers for this opening ceremony of the Games.
The sports fans are ready to witness this iconic Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Paris Paralympics.
- 28 Aug 2024 5:55 PM GMT
The opening ceremony is just 5 minutes away, but let's look at tomorrow's schedule for India
India will compete in four events on the first day with the medal matches in Para-Taekwondo and Para-Cycling.
