2020 Tokyo Paralympics
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Paralympics: Shooter Unhalkar qualifies seventh for 10m air rifle final
Other Sports | Aug 30, 2021, 10:34 AM ISTUnhalkar 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
Other Sports | Aug 30, 2021, 10:23 AM ISTDevendra 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
Other Sports | Aug 30, 2021, 10:22 AM ISTThe 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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Vinod Kumar's discus throw bronze on hold at Tokyo Paralympics
Sports | Aug 30, 2021, 07:40 AM ISTHigh jumper Nishad Kumar clinched a silver with an Asian record before discus thrower Vinod Kumar fetched a bronze which was put on hold after a protest over his disability classification as India began collecting what is expected to be an unprecedented haul of athletics medals in the Paralympics here on Sunday.
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Vinod's discus throw bronze on hold at Paralympics after protest over disability classification
Other Sports | Aug 29, 2021, 08:24 PM ISTVinod'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
Other Sports | Aug 30, 2021, 05:23 PM ISTThis 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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Tokyo Paralympics: Indian challenge ends in compound mixed pair open
Other Sports | Aug 29, 2021, 05:47 PM ISTIndian 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
Other Sports | Aug 30, 2021, 05:33 PM ISTIndia'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
Other Sports | Aug 29, 2021, 04:14 PM ISTThe 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.
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Afghanistan athletes arrive for Tokyo Paralympics; to remain mostly out of sight
Other Sports | Aug 29, 2021, 02:03 PM ISTZakia Khudadadi and Hossain Rasouli are sequestered in the Paralympics Village and will not be available for media interviews during their stay — before or after they compete.
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Paralympics: India beat Thailand to reach quarters in mixed team compound archery
Other Sports | Aug 29, 2021, 11:53 AM ISTIn the quarterfinals later in the day, India will take on Turkey, who got a bye into the last-eight stage.
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Bhavinaben Patel's family, friends celebrate historic silver in Paralympics with 'garba'
Other Sports | Aug 29, 2021, 11:03 AM ISTThe 34-year-old Patel's impressive run at the Games ended with a fighting 7-11 5-11 6-11 loss to Zhou, a two-time gold medallist, in the women's singles summit clash which lasted 19 minutes.
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Archery: Jyoti Baliyan's campaign ends in defeat at Tokyo Paralympics
Other Sports | Aug 29, 2021, 10:50 AM ISTJyoti, who had qualified 15th with a score of 671, lost to Kerrie-Lousie -- who scored 657 in the ranking round -- 137-141 in the 15-arrow elimination round.
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PM Modi congratulates Bhavinaben Patel on Tokyo Paralympics silver medal
Other Sports | Aug 29, 2021, 08:51 AM ISTPM Narendra Modi said Bhavinaben Patel's historic feat will draw more youngsters towards sports.
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Sports fraternity hails Bhavinaben Patel on claiming India's first Paralympic medal in Table Tennis
Other Sports | Aug 29, 2021, 08:32 AM ISTBhavinaben Patel bagged a silver medal in table tennis (class 4) after conceding a straight-game defeat to China's Ying Zhou.
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Bhavinaben Patel bags historic silver; opens India's medal account at Tokyo Paralympics
Other Sports | Aug 30, 2021, 10:16 AM ISTBhavinaben Patel became the first Indian to win a medal in table tennis at the Paralympic Games.
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2 athletes from Afghanistan arrive in Tokyo to compete in 2020 Paralympics
Other Sports | Aug 28, 2021, 09:01 PM ISTThe two-person team of Zakia Khudadadi and Hossain Rasouli had flown from Kabul to Paris before continuing on to Tokyo, the IPC said.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Indian javelin thrower Ranjeet Bhati misfires in all six attempts, out of final
Other Sports | Aug 28, 2021, 06:58 PM ISTThe 24-year-old from Faridabad had finished fourth at the Moroccan Grand Prix in 2019 and qualified for the Paralympics after winning gold medals in the state-level tournament in Gurugram
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Food or no food, sleep or no sleep but table tennis at all times: Bhavina's mantra to Paralympics
Other Sports | Aug 28, 2021, 06:52 PM ISTDiagnosed with polio when she was 12 months old, the 34-year-old is now scripting history at will, having become the first Indian to enter the final of a table tennis event in the showpiece.
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Your accomplishments inspired the entire nation: PM Modi congratulates Bhavina on historic feat
Other Sports | Aug 28, 2021, 01:11 PM ISTPatel scripted history on Saturday when she stunned her world no. 3 Chinese opponent 3-2 to become the first Indian table tennis player to reach the Paralympics final.