Tokyo 2020 Paralympics
Tokyo Paralympics: Day 9, September 2 - Arvind competing in F35 Shot Put final - LIVE updates, scores, results, blog, medal
Catch all the LIVE updates from Day 9 of the Tokyo Paralympics as a star-studded Indian para badminton contingent take centre stage.
Arvind Malik
Welcome to the live blog of The Bridge on Day 9 of the Tokyo Paralympics.
Get ready for an action-packed day as badminton begins full force with a 7-member strong contingent in Indian badminton put their best foot forward in their Group Stage matches. There will also be Shooting, Taekwondo and Athletics action to look forward to at the Paralympics as several top names will be in action.
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Live Updates
- 2 Sept 2021 7:52 AM IST
Aruna Tanwar will play again at 9 AM IST!
The 21-year-old para athlete is really shining at the Paralympic Games as she will now face Peru’s Leonoe Carranza at 9 am IST in the quarters!
#ParaTaekwondo Update#IND @ArunaTanwar1 wins 29-9 against #SRB Danijela Jovanovic in Women's K44-49kg Round of 16 match to advance to Quarterfinal
— SAI Media (@Media_SAI) September 2, 2021
Catch her play next at 9 am (IST) today and keep supporting her with #Cheer4India messages#Praise4Para #Paralympics pic.twitter.com/wifSMKBbR3 - 2 Sept 2021 7:38 AM IST
Update from Taekwondo action - Aruna Tanwar begins with a win, moves to quarters!
Aruna Tanwar moves into quarterfinal of Women's K44 -49kg after a 12-5 win! Brilliant, once again!
- 2 Sept 2021 7:26 AM IST
Fantastic showdown from Tarun Dhillon - find the match report here!
Read on to find the details of the encounter between Tarun and Siripong in the full match report here!
- 2 Sept 2021 7:19 AM IST
Solid show by #IND Tarun Dhillon in #Badminton, Men’s Singles SL4. Two-time World Champion showing just why he is one of the favourites. #Paralympics pic.twitter.com/x8AWqQlIaR
— Doordarshan Sports (@ddsportschannel) September 2, 2021 - 2 Sept 2021 7:13 AM IST
Tarun does not allow any more points to go to Siripong - he clinches the match in straight games!
Tarun Dhillon needs 23 minutes to seal the deal. A 2-time World Champion, Dhillon does it in style to win, 21-7, 21-13! Brilliant performance!
- 2 Sept 2021 7:12 AM IST
Good going, Tarun!
#IND Tarun Dhillon in action in #Badminton Men's singles SL4, group play stage (Group B) #Paralympics
— Doordarshan Sports (@ddsportschannel) September 2, 2021
Watch him LIVE 📲 https://t.co/XpSZw4t12c pic.twitter.com/cvY45mqeSc - 2 Sept 2021 7:11 AM IST
Siripong is trying to find edges here and is looking for a comeback!
The Thai opponent puts pressure on Dhillon as the Indian second seed leads the way at 17-13!
