Paralympic Committee Of India
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India's Chef de Mission SP Sangwan predicts record 28 medals at Paris Paralympics 2024 | Exclusive
Other Sports | Aug 28, 2024, 10:32 PM ISTThe 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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Paralympics 2024: Satya Prakash Sangwan named Chef de Mission for Indian team for Paris Games
Other Sports | Aug 21, 2024, 12:55 AM ISTThe vice-president of the Paralympics Committee of India (PCI) Satya Prakash Sangwan has been appointed as the Chef de Mission of the Indian contingent for the Paralympics 2024. He will lead India's largest contingent of 84 athletes in the Paralympics.
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As India gears up for Paralympics 2024, PCI organises special event, body president in attendance
Other Sports | Jun 14, 2024, 01:11 PM ISTThe Paralympic Committee of India organised "The Paralympic Story 7" on Thursday in Delhi. The PCI president Devendra Jhajharia also attended the event, which also saw some brave-hearted Indian para-athletes. The athletes shared their journey of valour and passion.
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Devendra Jhajharia appointed as President of Paralympic Committee of India
Other Sports | Mar 09, 2024, 12:58 PM ISTDevendra Jhajharia won two gold medals for India at the Paralympics during his playing career. He bagged his first Paralympics gold in Athens in 2004 and the second on in Rio in 2016. He also claimed a silver medal in the Tokyo Paralympics.
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Sports Ministry suspends Paralympic Committee of India ahead of Paris Games 2024
Other Sports | Feb 03, 2024, 10:56 PM ISTDespite the end of the four-year term of the Executive Committee in 2020, the National Sports Federation for Para-sports in the Country (PCI) hasn't held any elections to form a new committee violating the Sport Code addressed by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports.
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Trials to pick Indian Paralympic team postponed
Other Sports | Jun 13, 2021, 08:29 PM ISTPCI secretary Gursharan Singh said the deadline to send the final entries to the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is August 1.
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Deepa Malik clarifies on retirement: I have retired from active sports, but not today
Other Sports | May 11, 2020, 06:56 PM ISTDeepa Malik has retired from active sports, a decision she took before becoming the Paralympic Committee of India President earlier this year but revealed only on Monday.
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PCI mulls restarting process to regain recognition this week
Other Sports | Apr 27, 2020, 10:05 AM ISTThe PCI was on their way back to regaining recognition from the sports ministry and thus kickstart India's final preparations for the Tokyo Paralympics
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Decorated para-athlete Deepa Malik elected Paralympic Committee of India president
Other Sports | Feb 01, 2020, 05:54 PM ISTThe 49-year-old Deepa, who won a silver in shot put F-53 event in the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games, was elected unopposed as president in the PCI polls held in Bengaluru on Friday.
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Asian Para Games: Indians denied entry to Athletes village for non-payment of accommodation fee
Other Sports | Oct 01, 2018, 09:14 PM ISTA top official of the Paralympic Committee of India said that the para-athletes were initially denied entry when they arrived as the Sports Ministry had not till then cleared funds.
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Paralympic Committee of India suspends Prasanta Karmakar for recording video of female swimmers
Other Sports | Mar 01, 2018, 12:51 PM ISTThe Arjuna Awardee has been suspended by the Paralympic Committee of India for three years after the swimmer was found recording a video of female swimmers.
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Paralympic Committee of India suspended by govt, international body
Other Sports | Apr 28, 2015, 02:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) has been suspended with immediate effect for an unlimited period of time following poor management in the conduct of 15th National Para Athletics Championship 2015.Sports Minister Sarbananda
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Paralympic committee of India suspended due to infighting
Other Sports | Apr 17, 2015, 04:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Paralympic committee of India has been suspended by world governing body over infighting within the body and shoddy treatment to athletes in Ghaziabad last month.According to a letter written by the International