- Harvinder Singh and Pooja Jatyan reach archery semifinals, eyeing silver.
- Kapil Parmar to fight for bronze in Men’s 60kg J1 judo.
- Powerlifting and shot put finals ahead for Indian athletes.
India’s athletes continue their impressive performances at the Paris Paralympics 2024. Harvinder Singh and Pooja Jatyan have advanced to the semifinals in the mixed recurve archery event, keeping hopes alive for a silver medal. .
Ashok is set to represent India in the Men’s up to 65kg powerlifting final later today, aiming to bring home another medal. In addition, Arvind will lead the charge in the men’s shot put F35 final, hoping to add to the country’s growing tally.
India’s Paralympic Medal Push Continues with Archery, Judo, and Powerlifting Events
India’s presence at the Paris Paralympics 2024 has been marked by consistent medal-winning efforts. Archers Harvinder Singh and Pooja Jatyan have reached the semifinals in the mixed recurve event, setting their sights on a possible silver medal. Their success in archery follows Harvinder’s earlier gold medal victory in the men’s recurve round. Kapil Parmar, another standout, will now compete for a bronze medal in Men’s 60kg J1 judo after a hard-fought semifinal.
While there were disappointments in shooting, with Sidhartha Babu and Mona Agarwal falling short in the Mixed 50m Rifle Prone SH1 event, India remains hopeful in other disciplines. Powerlifter Ashok will take on the competition in the Men’s up to 65kg final, aiming to add to the country’s medal tally. Meanwhile, shot put athlete Arvind is also gearing up for the F35 final, where he will look to make his mark on the global stage.
India’s athletes are demonstrating resilience and excellence at the Paris Paralympics 2024, pushing the nation closer to surpassing the 25-medal mark. As the games continue, hopes remain high for more podium finishes across different events.
“We are inspired by the determination and strength of India’s Paralympians, who continue to bring pride to the nation with their outstanding performances.”
