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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.

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  Vinod's discus throw bronze on hold at Paralympics after protest over disability classification

  August 29, 2021 20:24 IST

  Vinod's classification in F52, which is for athletes with impaired muscle power, restricted range of movement, limb deficiency or leg length difference, was done on August 22 by the organisers.

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  Tokyo Paralympics: Vinod Kumar breaks Asian record to clinch bronze medal in men's Discus Throw

  August 30, 2021 17:23 IST

  This was India's third medal at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics after Bhavinaben Patel scripted history to become the nation's first medalist in Table Tennis, while Nishad Kumar secured a silver in the men's high jump T47 event with a jump of 2.06m.

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  National Sports Day: Kho kho gets a permanent venue at JLN Stadium

  August 29, 2021 18:10 IST

  On National Sports Day, Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI) president Sudhanshu Mittal on Sunday inaugurated an official Kho Kho ground at the JawaharLal Nehru Stadium.

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  Rohit Chamoli clinches gold for India in Asian junior boxing

  August 29, 2021 18:05 IST

  National champion Rohit Chamoli (48kg) defeated Mongolia's Otgonbayar Tuvshinzaya in an intense final to clinch the gold in the Asian Junior Boxing Championships in Dubai.

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  Tokyo Paralympics: Indian challenge ends in compound mixed pair open

  August 29, 2021 17:47 IST

  Indian challenge ended in the compound mixed pair open section of the archery competition after the duo of Rakesh Kumar and Jyoti Baliyan made a quarterfinal exit in the Paralympic Games.

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  Tokyo Paralympics: Nishad Kumar wins silver medal in men's high jump T-47 event

  August 30, 2021 17:33 IST

  India's Nishad Kumar secured a second medal for India at the Tokyo Paralympics, winning a silver in the men's high jump T-47 event.

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  TTFI announces Rs 31 lakh cash reward for Bhavinaben Patel

  August 29, 2021 16:14 IST

  The 34-year-old Patel's impressive run at the Games ended with a fighting 7-11 5-11 6-11 loss to China's Ying Zhou.