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Para Powerlifter Sakina Khatun

Commonwealth Games: 5 Indian Para athletes who have won medals

Para powerlifters dominate this list. Read on to find out about the para-athletes to have won a medal at the games.
Rajdeep Saha15 July 2022 2:19 PM GMT
Meet para-swimmer Prasanta Karmakar - The only Indian swimmer to win a Commonwealth Games medal

Meet para-swimmer Prasanta Karmakar - The only Indian swimmer to win a...

After securing bronze in 50m freestyle swimming at the 2010 CWG, Prasanta Karmakar became the only Indian swimmer to win...
Palash Srivastava2 July 2022 12:58 PM GMT
Niranjan Mukundan broke the Asian record in the 800m Freestyle event

19 surgeries and breaking an Asian Record later, para-swimmer Niranjan...

Shattering a 12-year-old Asian record, Paralympian swimmer Niranjan Mukundan is ready to create ripples at the upcoming...
Sohinee Basu14 May 2022 11:17 AM GMT
Amartya Chakraborty para swimmer

Former national champion para swimmer dies at 19, father begs for...

Three-time former national champion Amartya Chakraborty lost his prolonged battle with life and the system on Wednesday....
PTI20 April 2022 2:54 PM GMT
Thirteen-year-old Jiya Rai swims from Sri Lanka to India in 13 hours

Thirteen-year-old Jiya Rai swims from Sri Lanka to India in 13 hours

13-year-old swimmer Jiya Rai has undertaken such endeavours previously as well to raise awareness about autism.
C.C. Chengappa21 March 2022 6:44 AM GMT
Para swimmer and Olympic gold medallist Jessica Long at the 2021 Emmy Awards

Paralympian Jessica Long dazzles the Emmy red carpet with her Olympic...

Making a glittery appearance at the Emmys, Jessica Long, along with US Olympian Allyson Felix stunned the red carpet.
Sohinee Basu20 Sep 2021 6:49 AM GMT
The Afghanistan flag being hoisted in solidarity (Sources: USA Today)

The 5 most inspirational stories from the Tokyo Paralympics

They came, saw and conquered the sporting world with their heart rending stories driven by perseverance and passion to...
C.C. Chengappa5 Sep 2021 7:55 AM GMT
Suyash Jadhav

Tokyo Paralympics: Why was Suyash Jadhav disqualified from swimming...

The 27-year-old was competing in the Men's 100m Breaststroke SB7 category
Manish Sharma1 Sep 2021 10:30 AM GMT
Para badminton stars Pramod Bhagat, Palak Kohli and Manoj Sarkar

Tokyo Paralympics: Day 8, September 1 - Palak Kohli, Pramod Bhagat and...

Follow us for all the LIVE updates from the Day 8 of the Tokyo Paralympics.
The Bridge Desk1 Sep 2021 7:28 AM GMT
Rowan Crothers Valorant Gamer Tokyo Paralympics Gold Swimming

A former professional Valorant gamer wins gold at Tokyo Paralympics

Rowan Crothers has won the gold medal in Men's S10 50m Freestyle Swimming at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics.
Abhijit Nair28 Aug 2021 5:49 AM GMT
Para Swimmer Abbas Karimi

Afghanistan's refugee Paralympian flees war and bullying to swim his...

Overcoming every hurdle, Afghanistan's refugee athlete Abbas Karimi has let his passion for swimming propel him towards...
Sohinee Basu26 Aug 2021 5:46 PM GMT
Suyash Jadhav

Tokyo Paralympics: Swimmer Suyash Jadhav to miss 200m individual...

Swimmer Suyash Jadhav will miss the 200m individual medley SM7 event at the Tokyo Paralympics as he is suffering from a...
PTI26 Aug 2021 12:30 PM GMT
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