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Explained: What are the different sports classes of Para-Athletics?

Para Athletics is the most diversified category at the Paralympic Games, having 164 events and 50+ classifications.

The Bridge Desk23 Aug 2024 5:36 PM IST

India at the Paralympics: A journey of triumphs and many firsts

From India's debut in the Paralympics in 1968 to their record-breaking campaign in the Tokyo Paralympics, Indian...

The Bridge Desk21 Aug 2024 5:46 PM IST

Paralympics 2024: India to send their biggest ever contingent to Paris

The Paralympic Committee of India released the list of 84 Indian para-athletes for the Paralympic Games in Paris.

The Bridge Desk14 Aug 2024 4:22 PM IST

'India targets over 25 medals at Paralympics,' PCI President Devendra...

The team boasts a mix of experienced athletes, many of whom are participating in their second or third Paralympics.

Press Release13 Aug 2024 7:00 PM IST

Meet Murlikant Petkar, the pioneering athlete who won India's first...

Murlikant Petkar, the soldier turned athlete not only defied the odds but also paved the way for a brighter future for...

The Bridge Desk15 Jun 2024 4:13 PM IST

Saurabh Sharma clinches two gold in World Para Athletics Grand Prix

Saurabh won the 1500-metre and 5000-metre races in the T12 category, which refers to track athletes with a visual...

The Bridge Desk9 Jun 2024 5:31 PM IST

2024 World Para Athletics C'ships: India sets new benchmark

With a record-breaking haul of medals, India emerged as a force to be reckoned with.

The Bridge Desk26 May 2024 12:31 PM IST

World Para Athletics C'ships: Simran wins India's second track gold

Simran added another gold medal to India's medal tally at Para Athletics World Championships with a new personal best in...

The Bridge Desk25 May 2024 6:24 PM IST

World Para Athletics C'ships: Rinku lands javelin bronze

Rinku claimed the bronze medal in the men's javelin throw F46 event, whereas Sundar and Ajeet had a poor outing in Kobe,...

The Bridge Desk24 May 2024 5:42 PM IST

2024 Para Athletics World C'ships: Monu Ghangas earns Paralympics...

Despite earning a Paralympics quota, a medal eluded Ghangas.

The Bridge Desk23 May 2024 4:27 PM IST

World Para Athletics C'ships: Sachin Khilari creates Asian record,...

Sachin defended his title to win India's fifth gold medal at the World Para Athletics Championships.

The Bridge Desk22 May 2024 10:13 AM IST

2024 World Para Athletics C'ships: Gold it is for Sumit and Mariyappan

Sumit Antil defended his world title in javelin while Mariyappan won India's first ever high-jump gold in the...

The Bridge Desk21 May 2024 6:34 PM IST

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