Indian shuttler Krishna Nagar clinched the gold medal at the ongoing Paralympic Games by defeating Chu Man Kai 2-1 in the men’s singles SH6 -final match here at Yoyogi National Stadium on Sunday. Battling it out on Court 1, the second-seed Indian overwhelmed Chu Man Kai in three sets by […]
Tokyo Paralympics: Shuttler Pramod Bhagat wins gold in SL3 men’s singles
Indian shuttler Pramod Bhagat clinched the gold medal after defeating Great Britain’s Daniel Bethell by 2-0 in the men’s singles SL3 — final match here at Yoyogi National Stadium on Saturday. Battling it out on Court 1, the first-seed Indian overwhelmed the second-seed Daniel Bethell in straight sets by 21-14 […]
Tokyo Paralympics: Shuttler Manoj Sarkar wins bronze in SL3 men’s singles
India shuttler Manoj Sarkar won a bronze medal after defeating Japan’s Daisuke Fujihara in the men’s singles SL3 event here at the Yoyogi National Stadium Court 3 in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics on Saturday. Sarkar defeated Fujihara 22-20, 21-13 in the bronze medal match. The entire match lasted for 47 minutes. The first game went back and forth, […]
Tokyo Paralympics: Shuttler Krishna Nagar storms into SH6 final
Indian shuttler Krishna Nagar stormed into the finals after defeating Great Britain’s Krysten Coombs by 2-0 in the men’s singles SH6 – semi-final match here at Yoyogi National Stadium on Saturday. Battling it out at Court 1, the second-seed Indian overwhelmed Krysten Coombs in straight sets by 21-10 and 21-11 […]
Tokyo Paralympics: Shooter Manish Narwal wins gold, Singhraj Adhana silver
Indian shooters Manish Narwal and Singhraj Adhana clinched the gold and silver medal in the P4 – Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 final here at Asaka Shooting Range on Saturday. The 19-year-old Manish created the Paralympic record as he amassed 218.2 points to clinch the yellow metal while Singhraj grabbed his […]
Tokyo Paralympics: Tarun Dhillon loses in semis against Lucas Mazur, to play for bronze
Indian shuttler Tarun Dhillon lost to France’s Lucas Mazur by 2-1 in the men’s singles SL4 – semi-final match here at Yoyogi National Stadium on Saturday. Playing at Court 1, World number one Mazur defeated the Indian in three sets by 21-16, 16-21 and 21-18 in one hour and 3 […]
Tokyo Paralympics: Noida DM Suhas L Yathiraj beats Indonesia’s Setiawan in straight sets, enters final
Noida District Magistrate and para-badminton player Suhas L Yathiraj stormed into the finals of the Tokyo Paralympics on Saturday. Suhas, who has become the first civil servant from the country to represent India in the Tokyo Paralympics, won the men’s singles SL4 semi-final in straight sets. The Indian shuttler defeated […]
Tokyo Paralympics: Avani Lekhara wins another medal
Indian shooter Avani Lekhara on Friday won a bronze medal in the R8 women’s 50m rifle 3P SH1 event in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics. This is Avani’s second medal in the ongoing Paralympics as she had won gold earlier this week. Avani was at the fourth position at the end of the kneeling […]
Tokyo Paralympics: Taekwondo star Aruna Tanwar taken for scans, hairline fracture suspected
India’s taekwondo player Aruna Tanwar has been taken for scans after she injured herself in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics on Thursday. It is suspected that she has a hairline fracture. According to the medical document, the medical examiner has certified that the injured athlete cannot compete in the showpiece event until she gets further evaluation and […]
Tokyo Paralympics: India’s Rahul Jakhar enters mixed 25m pistol SH1 final
Indian shooter Rahul Jakhar on Thursday advanced to the finals of the P3 mixed 25M pistol SH1 event in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics. Jakhar finished at the second position with 576 points after the conclusion of both precision and rapid rounds. Another Indian shooter Akash missed out on the final berth as he ended […]
Tokyo Paralympics: Shuttler Parul Parmar loses her first women’s singles match
Indian shuttler Parul Parmar lost her women’s singles SL4 Group match at the hands of China’s Hefang Chang in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics on Thursday. Chang defeated Parul 21-8, 21-2 to complete the win in just 18 minutes. The Chinese shuttler dominated the proceedings as Parul failed to win even a single Game on Thursday. She […]
Tokyo Paralympics: Suyash Narayan Jadhav gets disqualified in Men’s 100m breaststroke – SB7
India’s Suyash Narayan Jadhav was disqualified in the Men’s 100m breaststroke — SB7 here at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre on Wednesday in the ongoing Paralympic Games. Jadhav’s timing in the event was not registered as he was disqualified. The Indian was disqualified based on the technical issue as he performed more than […]
Tokyo Paralympics: Shooter Singhraj Adana clinches bronze in 10m Air Pistol SH1
Indian shooter Singhraj Adana clinched a bronze medal in the P1 – Men’s 10m Air Pistol SH1 final here at Asaka Shooting Range on Tuesday. This is Indian’s shooting contingent second medal at the Tokyo Paralympics after the 19-year-old Avani Lekhara became the first woman from the country to win a gold medal on […]
Tokyo Paralympics: Manish, Singhraj storm into medal round of 10m Air Pistol SH1
Indian shooting contingent’s brilliant run continued on Day 7 of the Tokyo Paralympics as shooters Manish Narwal and Singhraj Adana qualified for the medal round in the Men’s 10m Air Pistol SH1, here at the Asaka Shooting Range on Tuesday. Manish Narwal amassed 575 -21x points at an average of 9.583 after shooting 60 shots on […]
Tokyo Paralympics: Rubina Francis finishes 7th in 10m Air Pistol SH1 final
Indian shooter Rubina Francis on Tuesday finished seventh in the finals of women’s 10m Air Pistol SH1 event in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics. Shooting at Asaka Shooting Range, Rubina finished with 128.5 points. Iran’s Sareh Javanmardi won the gold medal with a world record score of 239.2. Turkey’s Aysegul Pehlivanlar […]