Paralympics 2024
Paralympics 2024 Para-Athletics: Top-2 finish in men's Club throw F51 for India as Dharambir wins gold, silver for Pranav Soorma - Highlights
Medal hopefuls Sachin Khilari and Simran Sharma were in action in the shot put and 100m sprint.
Buoyed by the Indian contingent bettering the Tokyo medal haul, the Indian athletes hit the track and field events with renewed vigor on Wednesday afternoon.
The action began at 01:35 pm in the Men's Shot Put F46 where Yaseer, Rohit Kumar, and Sachin Khilari stepped up to the plate.
Then at 3:17 pm, Amisha Rawat represented the country in the Women's Shot Put F46 event.
After that, there was a long break after which action resumed at 10:50 pm late on Wednesday night with the Men's Club Throw F51 event featuring Dharambir, Pranav Soorma, and Amit.
And finally, at 11:03 pm, Simran Sharma took the track in the Women's 100m T12- Round 1.
As it happened:
Live Updates
- 4 Sep 2024 8:12 AM GMT
The Men's Shot Put F46 Finals: India's Rohit Kumar trips over the plate and registers a foul in his first attempt.
A strange start to his campaign that.
- 4 Sep 2024 8:01 AM GMT
The Men's Shot Put F46 event is all set to begin now.
Sachina Khilari, with a season best of 16.33m, is a firm favourite for gold in this event.
- 4 Sep 2024 7:02 AM GMT
Action begins at 1:35pm with the Men's Shot Put F46 event.
Yaseer, Rohit Kumar and Sachin Khilari will represented India in the Men's Shot Put F46 event.
Sachin Khilari is the big medal hopeful here.
He is a gold medalist at the 2023 and 2024 World Para Athletics Championships at the same event.
So, all eyes will be on Sachin Khilari.
