India’s Paralympic medal hopes are pinned on track and field athletes Simran, Navdeep, and Dilip Mahadu Gavit, who will compete in their respective finals on Day 10 of the Paris Paralympics. Para cyclists Arshad Shaik and Jyoti Gaderiya are also set to compete in their medal rounds.
Indian para cyclist Arshad Shaik finished 11th in the Men’s C2 Individual Time Trial at the Paris 2024 Paralympics, recording a time of 25:20.11. Shaik was India’s first competitor on Day 7 of the Paralympics.
The 17th Summer Paralympics kick off on Thursday, August 29th, in Paris, with a packed opening day schedule featuring medal events across para track cycling, para swimming, para taekwondo, and para table tennis. This article provides a detailed breakdown of the events and their timings (in IST).
The 17th edition of the Summer Paralympics kicks off in Paris on Thursday, August 29th, with Indian athletes set to compete in para badminton, para archery, para taekwondo, and para track cycling. Follow the schedule for India’s participation on the opening day.
This article provides a comprehensive guide to Para Judo, Rowing, and Cycling events at the Paris Paralympics 2024. It explains the rules, classifications, and notable Indian athletes participating in these sports.
Arshad Shaikh and K. Narayana, both from Andhra Pradesh, will compete in para cycling and rowing respectively at the upcoming Paris Paralympics. Arshad secured his spot after winning a silver medal in the Asian Road Para cycling championship, while Narayana, a former Indian Army soldier, overcame a life-changing injury to excel in rowing.
