The Paris Paralympics, the 17th edition of the Summer Paralympics, kicked off on Thursday, August 24th, and will conclude on September 8th. The games feature 549 events across 22 sports, with Indian athletes ready to make their mark. Here’s a detailed schedule of Indian athletes in action on the fifth day of the Paralympics, September 2nd, with timings in Indian Standard Time (IST):
Para Shooting
* 12:30 PM – P3 – Mixed 25m Pistol SH1 Qualification Precision – Nihal Singh, Amir Ahmad Bhat
* 16:30 PM – P3 – Mixed 25m Pistol SH1 Qualification Rapid – Nihal Singh, Amir Ahmad Bhat
* 20:15 PM – P3 – Mixed 25m Pistol SH1 Final – Nihal Singh, Amir Ahmad Bhat (Subject to qualification)
Para Athletics
* 13:35 PM – Men’s Discus Throw – F56 Final – Yogesh Kathuniya
* 22:30 PM – Men’s Javelin Throw – F64 Final – Sumit Antil, Sandip Sanjay Sargar, Sandeep
* 22:34 PM – Women’s Discus Throw – F53 Final – Kanchan Lakhani
* 22:50 PM – Women’s 400m – T20 Round 1 – Deepthi Jeevanji
Para Badminton
* Not before 13:40 PM – Mixed Doubles SH6 Bronze Medal Match – Sivarajan Solaimalai/Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan vs Subhan/Rina Marlina (INA)
* Not before 15:30 PM – Men’s Singles SL3 Gold Medal Match – Nitesh Kumar vs Daniel Bethell (GBR)
* 20:00 PM onwards – Women’s Singles SU5 Medal Matches – Thulasimathi Murugesan, Manisha Ramadass
* 21:40 PM – Men’s Singles SL4 Gold Medal Match – Suhas Yathiraj vs Lucas Mazur (FRA)
* 21:40 PM – Men’s Singles SL4 Bronze Medal Match – Suhas Yathiraj vs Fredy Setiawan (INA)
Para Archery
* 20:40 PM onwards – Mixed Team Compound Open Quarterfinals – Sheetal Devi/Rakesh Kumar vs To be decided
* 21:40 PM onwards – Mixed Team Compound Open Semifinals – Sheetal Devi/Rakesh Kumar (Subject to qualification)
* 22:35 PM onwards – Mixed Team Compound Open Medal Rounds – Sheetal Devi/Rakesh Kumar (Subject to qualification)
Don’t miss the live telecast of the Paris Paralympics on DD Sports channel. You can also watch the live streaming on Jio Cinema and the official YouTube channel of Paralympics from August 28th to September 8th.
