Tag: Paralympic Games
Paralympics: Praveen Kumar Wins Silver For India In Men's High Jump T64
Praveen Kumar had a personal best of 2.05 metres in Men's High Jump T64. So, when the 18-year-old World No. 3 from New Delhi missed his first attempt at 2.01 metres at the Tokyo Paralympic Games, there were some concerns in the Indian camp. ....
Paralympic Table Tennis: Bhavina Patel's Magical Run Ends With Silver
Bhavina Patel's magical run in the Tokyo 2020 Paralaympic Games ended with a silver medal as she lost to world No. 1 Zhou Ying of China in straight games in the final of the women's table tennis Class 4 on Sunday. ....
'Phenomenal Performance Avani!': PM Modi Congratulates Avani Lekhra For Scripting History At Paralympics
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated 19-year-old para shooter Avani Lekhara for scripting history by winning the elusive Tokyo Paralympic Games gold. ....
IOC Chief Rules Out Cancellation Of Tokyo Olympics
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach reiterated the IOC's commitment to delivering the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympic Games this summer, adding that preparation work for Beijing 2022 is also progressing steadily. ....
No Athletes, But Afghanistan Flag Included In Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony
Though their home-based athletes and representatives could not make it to Tokyo for the Paralympic Games, Afghanistan's flag was carried as part of the Opening Ceremony parade here on Tuesday. ....
Paralympic Games 2020: Building His Own Shooting Range During Lockdown, Meditation Helped Singhraj Claim Bronze
With the country in an extended nationwide lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic, para shooter Singhraj was losing sleep as his preparations for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games were getting disrupted. ....
