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  Rubina Francis claims Bronze in 10m air pistol to bring India's fifth medal at Paralympics 2024

  September 01, 2024 6:06 IST

  Rubina Francis registered 50.0 points in the first stage of the women's 10m air pistol final and then stayed in the top three with consistently impressive hits. Francis finished on the podium to produce India's fifth medal at the Paris Paralympics 2024.

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  Suhas Yathiraj, Sukant Kadam enter semis to confirm India's 1st badminton medal at Paralympics 2024

  August 31, 2024 17:04 IST

  Suhas Yathiraj and Sukant Kadam have reached the semifinals of the men's singles SL4 category in the Paralympics 2024. With their entry into the last four, India has been assured of at least one medal in this category.

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  Avani Lekhara blazes trail for women in India with historic Gold at Paris Paralympics

  August 31, 2024 13:33 IST

  Avani Lekhara had undergone a gall bladder surgery in the month of March. The surgery had put her out of action for a few months and her team worked really hard to assist during rehabilitation.

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  Aarti wins Bronze in 10000m race walk to open India's account at World U20 Championships

  August 31, 2024 7:16 IST

  Aarti maintained her composure throughout the competition and clocked 44 minutes 39.39 seconds to claim the bronze medal. She broke her own national record in the process.

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  India at Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 3 schedule: Sheetal Devi, Sarita in action for potential medals

  August 31, 2024 1:43 IST

  India's rising archer Sheetal Devi will begin her knockout campaign in the round of 16 after finishing second in the rankings round at the women's individual compound event at Paris Paralympics 2024 on Thursday.

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  India at Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 2: Lekhara defends her Gold; Preethi scripts first track medal

  August 30, 2024 22:25 IST

  Indian shooters dominated Day 2 of the sporting events at the Paris Paralympics 2024 with Avani Lekhara, Mona Agarwal and Manish Narwal finishing on the podiums. Preethi Pal also entered the history books with a bronze in the women's 100m event on Friday.

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  Manish Narwal clinches Silver in men's 10m air pistol to bring India's fourth medal in Paris 2024

  August 30, 2024 19:21 IST

  Manish Narwal recorded India's fourth medal at the Paris Paralympics 2024 with a silver in the men's 100m air pistol SH1 event and became the only sixth Indian to win multiple individual medals in tournament history.

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  Preethi Pal claims Bronze in Paris to end India's wait for first Paralympics medal in 100m event

  August 30, 2024 19:17 IST

  Preethi Pal claimed a historic bronze medal in the women's 100m T35 event at the Paris Paralympics 2024 and became the first Indian to win a medal in this category in tournament history.

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  Avani Lekhara equals Devendra Jhajharia's all-time India record with her third Paralympic medal

  August 31, 2024 0:55 IST

  Avani Lekhara shattered the Paralympics record by winning the gold in the women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 event in Paris 2024 on Friday. She became the first Indian woman to win two gold medals in the Paralympics history.

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  Avani Lekhara claims Gold, Mona Agarwal wins Bronze to open India's account at Paris Paralympics

  August 30, 2024 16:38 IST

  Avani is the first Indian woman to clinch a Paralympics gold and the first Indian to win a medal in shooting at the Paralympics. Avani had won gold at the age of 19 in Tokyo and she is the youngest Indian to claim gold at the Paralympics.

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  Tennis legend Andre Agassi set to visit India to flag off pickleball tour

  August 30, 2024 14:39 IST

  Tennis legend Andre Agassi is set to visit India for the opening of a pickleball tournament. Agassi, who has been involved in various pickleball tournaments in New York, was excited to come to India to help popularise the sport, which is gaining momentum in the country.

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  Avani Lekhara, reigning gold medallist, qualifies for final of women's 10m air rifle event

  August 30, 2024 14:05 IST

  Reigning Paralympic champion Avani Lekhara has qualified for the final of women's 10m air rifle event at the ongoing Paris Paralympic Games. She finished at second place with a score of 625.8 in the qualification round.

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  Paralympics 2024: Avani Lekhara to defend gold as shooting event gets underway in Paris

  August 30, 2024 12:09 IST

  Avani Lekhara and Mona Agarwal of India will be in action in the women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 qualification. Avani had clinched a gold and a bronze at the Tokyo Paralympics 2021.

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  India TV Sports Wrap on August 30: Today's top 10 trending news stories

  August 30, 2024 9:31 IST

  Joe Root smashed his 33rd Test century on Day 1 of the second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's while India's armless para-archer Sheetal Devi set a new world record while finishing second in her qualification event at the Paralympics in Paris. Here's a look at the top 10 sports stories on August 30.

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  India at Paris Paralympics Day 2 schedule: Avani kicks off her campaign; two medal events lined up

  August 30, 2024 6:12 IST

  After failing to win a medal on Day 1, the Indian contingent will take part in two medal events at the Paris Paralympics 2024 on Friday. The ace shooter Avani Lekhara will also feature in the women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 qualification event.

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  Sheetal Devi narrowly misses world record after finishing 2nd in ranking round at Paris Paralympics

  August 30, 2024 8:43 IST

  Indian para archer Sheetal Devi continued her red-hot form with a stellar performance in the opening round of the women's individual compound at Paris Paralympics 2024. She finished second in the rankings after scoring 703 points.

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  How many goals did Major Dhyan Chand score during India's unbeaten run at Olympics from 1928 to 1936

  August 29, 2024 13:56 IST

  August 29 is celebrated as National Sports Day in India as a mark of respect and tribute to India's 'wizard of hockey' Major Dhyan Chand. He was part of India's unbeaten run at the Olympic Games in 1928, 1932 and 1936 and played a massive role in helping the country win gold medals.

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  Why is National Sports Day celebrated on August 29?

  August 29, 2024 12:36 IST

  Established in 2012, India's National Sports Day is celebrated on August 29 every year. On this day, the country also recognises the achievements of sportspersons over the last 12 months. The day also emphasises the importance and value of sports in our day-to-day lives.

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  Major Dhyan Chand's statue unveiled by his son Ashok Kumar on occasion of National Sports Day

  August 29, 2024 12:03 IST

  Major Dhyan Chand's birth anniversary is celebrated as National Sports Day on August 29 in India. On the occasion, his son Ashok Kumar who is also an Olympian unveiled his father's statue in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.

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  India's Chef de Mission SP Sangwan predicts record 28 medals at Paris Paralympics 2024 | Exclusive

  August 28, 2024 22:32 IST

  The Paralympic Committee of India vice president Satya Prakash Sangwan will lead India's 84-member contingent at the Paris Paralympics 2024 and revealed India's preparations in an exclusive interview with India TV.

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  India at Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 1 schedule: Sheetal Devi, Aruna Tanwar in action on opening day

  August 28, 2024 22:56 IST

  India at Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 1 schedule: India's star archer Sheetal Devi will begin her campaign on the opening day at the 17th edition of the Paralympics Summer Games. Sheetal won two golds and one silver in the Asian Games last year and is top hopeful for a medal in Paris as well.

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  Shaheen Afridi on verge of losing top ten spot in ICC men's Test rankings after Pakistan's loss

  August 28, 2024 18:06 IST

  Pakistan suffered a huge ten-wicket defeat in the first Test match against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi after a poor show by bowlers in the first innings. Shaheen Afridi managed to take just two wickets across two innings to take a big blow in his standings in the latest ICC Test rankings.

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  Paris Paralympics Live Streaming: When and where to watch paralympians in action on TV and online?

  August 28, 2024 11:36 IST

  India's first-ever medal at the Paralympics came in 1972 with Murlikant Petkar securing a gold medal in swimming. Petkar clinched the gold medal and set a world record in the 50m freestyle 3 swimming event with a timing of 37.33 seconds.

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  From Sumit Antil to Avani Lekhara, India's top medal contenders for Paris Paralympics 2024

  August 27, 2024 23:13 IST

  The Indian contingent will be eyeing to register its best-ever medal haul at the Paris Paralympics 2024. India has sent its largest-ever contingent of 84 athletes for the Paralympics 2024. Here are India's top medal contenders for the Games.

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  India's complete schedule for Paris Paralympics 2024; check key events and athletes in action

  August 27, 2024 22:18 IST

  After the completion of the Olympics 2024, Paris gears to host the Paralympics 2024 from August 28 onwards. India has sent a strong 84-member athlete contingent for the Paralympics. Here is India's schedule for the Paris Paralympics 2024.

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  India TV Sports Wrap on August 27: Today's top 10 trending news stories

  August 27, 2024 11:06 IST

  India TV Sports Wrap on August 27: From all the tennis action to the cricketing circuit, here are all the top 10 trending sports news stories and the latest happenings from the world of sports on August 27.

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  Exclusive | 'My only advice to 11-year-old self would be, just don't worry and...' - Aman Sehrawat

  August 27, 2024 8:00 IST

  Paris Olympics bronze medallist and India's youngest individual medal winner in the Summer Games history, Aman Sehrawat sat down at Chhatrasal Stadium with India TV in an exclusive chat to speak about his reception back at home, the expectations before going to Paris, those 10 hours and much more.

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  US Open 2024: How much prize money will winners bag as year's last Grand Slam gets underway?

  August 26, 2024 17:26 IST

  US Open 2024: Novak Djokovic takes the tennis court for the first time after winning the gold medal at the Olympics 2024. He would be gunning for his 25th Grand Slam title and to defend his US crown. Meanwhile, here's the full prize money for the competition.