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  On way to Paralympic success, Singhraj Adana built range at home, prepared its layout

  August 31, 2021 15:13 IST

  At the Asaka Shooting Range here on Tuesday, the monumental effort paid off as the 39-year-old, only four years after taking to the sport, won the Paralympics bronze medal.

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  Paralympics: I had shut myself out after losing leg, recalls Sumit Antil

  August 31, 2021 15:03 IST

  It was 2015, when tragedy struck Sumit, a budding wrestler back then. Barely 17, he lost his left leg below the knee following a motorbike accident.

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  'Not done yet', Jhajharia wants to hit 'boundary' at 2024 Paris

  August 31, 2021 14:31 IST

  The 40-year-old para-javelin thrower had won gold in 2004 Athens and 2016 Rio Games and now a silver at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics in javelin.

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  Afghan para-athlete Hossain Rasouli gets his chance in the Paralympics

  August 31, 2021 13:25 IST

  Rasouli and teammate Zakia Khudadadi got to Tokyo on Saturday after being evacuated from Kabul.

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  Six gold medals for India at Asian Youth Championships

  August 31, 2021 12:49 IST

  Indian boxers dominated the Asian Youth Championships, notching up six gold medals along with nine silver and five bronze in the event.

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  Paralympics: Shooter Singhraj clinches bronze medal in Men's 10m Air Pistol SH1

  August 31, 2021 11:55 IST

  Para-shooter Singhraj settles for the Bronze medal in the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics in the Men's 10m Air Pistol SH1.

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  Narwal smashes all-time Pro Kabaddi auction record, sold to UP Yoddha for Rs 1.65 cr

  August 31, 2021 11:04 IST

  The UP Yoddha bought Narwal on Monday, the second day of the PKL auction for the upcoming season 8, which will take place in December.

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  India women's TT team loses to China in Tokyo Paralympics quarters

  August 31, 2021 10:51 IST

  The Indian women's table tennis team including Bhavina Patel was outclassed 0-2 by China in the Class 4-5 quarterfinal at the Paralympic Games.

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  Paralympics: Rubina Francis finishes seventh in women's 10m air pistol SH1 final

  August 31, 2021 10:21 IST

   Iran's Sareh Javanmardi won the gold medal with a world record score of 239.2. Rubina held the previous world record with 238.1.

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  Paralympic archery: Rakesh Kumar loses to Chinese in quarters

  August 31, 2021 10:28 IST

  Rakesh lost to Ai 143-145 in the quarterfinal clash, thus ending India's campaign in the compound archery section of the Tokyo Paralympic Games.

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  Bajrang may seek re-trials close to Worlds, reveals he carried two injuries into Olympics

  August 30, 2021 23:58 IST

  Bajrang returned with a bronze medal from Tokyo after going all out in the third-fourth place play-off against Kazakhstan's Daulet Niyazbekov, taking the mat for that bout without taping his knee.

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  Your success will inspire youngsters: PM Modi to Sumit Antil on winning gold at Tokyo Paralympics

  August 30, 2021 20:03 IST

  Sumit clinched India's second gold at the ongoing Paralympics, shattering the men's F64 category world record multiple times in a stunning Games debut performance on Monday.

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  It was not my best, says Sumit Antil after winning Tokyo Paralympic gold with world record throw

  August 30, 2021 18:37 IST

  The wrestler-turned-javelin thrower clinched India's second gold at the ongoing Paralympics here on Monday, shattering the men's F64 category world record multiple times in a stunning Games debut performance.

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  Bishwamitra Chongtham clinches gold in Asian youth boxing

  August 30, 2021 18:09 IST

  World youth bronze-medallist Bishwamitra Chongtham (51kg) claimed the gold medal in the Asian Youth Boxing Championships in Dubai.

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  Tokyo Paralympics: Javelin thrower Sumit Antil breaks world record thrice to clinch India's 2nd gold

  August 30, 2021 23:34 IST

  Sumit dominated the javelin F64 event to clinch the gold medal with a world record throw of 68.55m; obliterating his previous world record of 62.88m (in 2019).

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  President, Prime Minister lead nation in congratulating Indian Paralympic stars for stellar show

  August 30, 2021 16:09 IST

  Devendra Jhajharia clinched a stupendous third Paralympic medal, a silver this time, while discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya also finished second as India surpassed its best-ever medal tally at the Games on Monday.

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  Discus thrower Vinod loses Paralympics bronze, declared ineligible in classification reassessment

  August 30, 2021 18:30 IST

  Vinod Kumar produced a best throw of 19.91m to finish third behind Piotr Kosewicz (20.02m) of Poland and Velimir Sandor (19.98m) of Croatia on Sunday.

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  Devendra Jhajharia dedicates silver medal to late father, says his dream is fulfilled

  August 30, 2021 14:23 IST

  His father passed away last year after being diagnosed with cancer. He was not by his side at that time and it rankles him.

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  Golden girl Avani Lekhara is a winner on all fronts at Tokyo Paralympics

  August 30, 2021 14:13 IST

  Life turned upside down for Avani Lekhara pretty early when a car accident rendered her immobile as an 11-year-old but what the tragedy could not do was take away her resolve.

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  Disastrous start in final round sees Shubhankar finish to T-50 in Switzerland

  August 30, 2021 13:58 IST

  Shubhankar Sharma's hopes of a good top-10 finish were dashed early in the final round as the Indian golfer carded a 6-over 76 at the European Masters.

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  India's horizontal jump whisperer Robert Bobby George eager to produce more champions

  September 01, 2021 13:04 IST

  After taking wife Anju Bobby George to new heights over a decade ago and now nurturing a raw talent like World U-20 silver medallist Shaili Singh, ​coach Robert Bobby George aims to groom more champions through his dream project.

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  Aditi finishes T-10 in Sweden, Vani placed T-38th

  August 30, 2021 12:07 IST

  The 23-year-old three-time LET winner, finished at 4-under 203 at the par-69 course but would be disappointed at not being able to convert more birdies.

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  Paralympics: Two poor shots halt Unhalkar's medal charge; finishes fourth

  August 30, 2021 11:44 IST

  A 9.9 followed by a 9.5 put an end to Indian shooter Swaroop Mahavir Unhalkar's hopes as he slipped from the top position to fourth in the R1 Men's 10m Air Rifle - SH1 final.

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  On top of the world, it's indescribable: Avani Lekhara after Paralympics gold

  August 30, 2021 11:37 IST

  A car accident in 2012 left Avani Lekhara wheelchair-bound but on Monday the shooter felt "on top of the world" after becoming the first Indian woman to snare a Paralympic gold medal.

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  Paralympics: Shooter Unhalkar qualifies seventh for 10m air rifle final

  August 30, 2021 10:34 IST

  Unhalkar had a total of 615.2 in the qualifying round with scores of 103.1, 101.6, 102.2, 102.0, 102.8, 103.5.

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  Paralympics: Jhajharia, Gurjar win silver and bronze in javelin throw F46

  August 30, 2021 10:23 IST

  Devendra Jhajharia won silver and Sundar Singh won bronze medal in javelin throw F45 category at Tokyo Paralympics.

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  2020 Tokyo Paralympics: Shooter Avani Lekhara becomes first Indian woman to win gold

  August 30, 2021 10:22 IST

  The para shooter fires her way to the top of the podium in the R-2 women's 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 event at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.

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  Tokyo Paralympics: Yogesh Kathuniya wins Silver in men's discus throw F56 event

  August 30, 2021 9:43 IST

  Yogesh Kathuniya clinched a silver medal in the men's F56 event in the Paralympics.