Tokyo 2020 Paralympics
Tokyo Paralympics - Day 12, 5th September - Krishna Nagar wins GOLD - LIVE updates, scores, blog, medal
It's set to be an exciting and bountiful final day of action at the Tokyo Paralympics - catch all the LIVE updates here!
Welcome to the live blog of The Bridge on Day 12 and the final day of the Tokyo Paralympics!
It's set to be an exciting day at Tokyo with a packed list of badminton and shooting action to keep you busy as a medal shower is guaranteed to make this Sunday another epic one!
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Live Updates
- 5 Sep 2021 4:40 AM GMT
Still at a deadlock
Neither of the players have managed to create any momentum, and we still have a deadlock at 13-13.
- 5 Sep 2021 4:38 AM GMT
India LEADS
Pramod Bhagat and Palak Kohli have a slender 11-10 lead at the mid-game break. Nothing much to separate both the pairs so far in the match. It is very tight.
- 5 Sep 2021 4:37 AM GMT
Equalised!
The pair from Japan have caught up with India at 10-10. Who will have the edge during the mid-game break?
- 5 Sep 2021 4:36 AM GMT
The Japanese shuttlers trying to make a comeback
Pramod Bhagat and Palak Kohli had raced to a 9-5 lead, but the Japense are now hitting back. 10-8 lead for India.
- 5 Sep 2021 4:33 AM GMT
Good start for India
Pramod Bhagat and Palak Kohli have opened up a two-point lead at 5-3. This has been a decent start for the Indians.
- 5 Sep 2021 4:31 AM GMT
Pramod-Palak get the first point
We are underway for the bronze medal at the Yoyogi National Stadium and its the Indians who get the first point of the match!
- 5 Sep 2021 4:25 AM GMT
India's final match in Tokyo up next
Up next is the Mixed SL3-SU5 badminton bronze medal match of Pramod Bhagat and Palak Kohli. They will be up against the home favourites Daisuke Fujihara and Akiko Sugino.
This will be India's final event in Tokyo. Can the duo help India end their campaign on a high?
- 5 Sep 2021 4:19 AM GMT
Excuse us for the tears of joy!
He had to do it the hard way! Krishna Nagar is a Paralympic champion!
— Naveen Peter (@peterspeaking) September 5, 2021
He beats Chu Man Kai of #HKG 21-17, 16-21, 21-17.#Badminton #Praise4Para #Tokyo2020 #Paralympics pic.twitter.com/mpiJD8LMUa - 5 Sep 2021 4:17 AM GMT
Sweet touch from Krishna Nagar! What a Sunday this is!
Ending #IND #Tokyo2020 campaign with a #GOLD
— Doordarshan Sports (@ddsportschannel) September 5, 2021
Krishana Nagar has just won #IND 5 🥇at #Paralympics pic.twitter.com/Cd32myO23Y - 5 Sep 2021 4:16 AM GMT
A tightly fought encounter but it is Krishna Nagar who comes out on top!
Krishna Nagar wins, a second gold for India in para badminton as he clinches the match in 43 minutes in a thrilling encounter, 21-17, 16-21, 21-17!!!