ꦫSumit Antil poses for photographs after winning the gold medal in javelin throw F64 event in Paris Paralympics 2024, Monday, Sept. 3, 2024. Sumit secured gold with a 70.59 m throw.
Year-Ender 2024: Sumit Antil, Avani Lekhara's Moment Of Pride At Paralympics
💞Indian Paralympians won 29 medals that included seven gold, nine silver, and 13 bronze as India recorded its best-ever tally at the Paralympics. It surpassed 19-medal haul from Tokyo 2020, which included five golds. The likes of Avani Lekhra, Sumit Antil won gold as Indian Paralympic athletes made everyone sit up and salute their brilliance.
India's Avani Lekhara, centre, and Mona Agarwal, right
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India's Avani Lekhara, centre, and Mona Agarwal, right, pose for photos after winning the gold medal and bronze medal repectively in the women's 10m air rifle (SH1) event at Paralympics 2024, in Paris, France, Friday, Aug. 30, 2024.
Kumar Nitesh
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Indian para-badminton player Kumar Nitesh poses for photos after winning the gold medal in the men's singles SL3 badminton 𒐪event at the Paralympics 2024, in France, Monday, Sept. 2, 2024.
♌Sharad Kumar (right) and Mariyappan Thangavelu (left)
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ꦚSilver medallist Sharad Kumar (right) and Bronze medallist Mariyappan Thangavelu (left) celebrate after the Men’s high jump T63 final during Paralympics 2024, in Paris.
Deepthi Jeevanji
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Paris Paralympics 2024 Bronze medallist Deepthi Jeevanji 🌞with her parents, at Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy in Hyderabad, Friday, Sept. 6, 2024.
Hokato Hotozhe Sema
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India's Hokato Hotozhe Sema celebrates after winning bronze medal in men’s shot put F57 final event of the Paris Paralympics 2024.
Sheetal Devi
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💫Paris Paralympics bronze medallist Sheetal Devi during a felicitation ceremony at a school, in Chennai, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024.
Paris Paralympics medalists
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✨Tamil Nadu Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development Udhayanidhi Stalin interacts with Paris Paralympics medalists during their felicitation, in Chennai, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024.
Navdeep Singh with PM Modi
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🌞Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets javelin thrower Navdeep Singh, who won silver medal at Paris Paralympics 2024, in New Delhi, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024.
Participants of Paralympics 2024
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🤪Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sports Minister Mansukh L Mandaviya in a group photo with participants of Paralympics 2024, in New Delhi, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024.
Preethi Pal
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♋Paris Paralympics medallist Preethi Pal being welcomed upon her arrival in Meerut, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024.
Mariyappan Thangavelu
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♏Paris Paralympics bronze medallist Mariyappan Thangavelu being welcomed upon his arrival at Chennai Airport, Friday, Sept 13, 2024.
Sheetal Devi
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𝐆A 23-year-old disabled artist named Pralay Dey draws with his leg a portrait of Paralympics medallist para-archer Sheetal Devi, on International Day of Persons with Disabilities, at his residence, on the outskirts of Agartala, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
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ꦦParaathletes are greeted upon their arrival back in India.
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✅Para athletes being welcomed on their return to India from the Paris Paralympics 2024, at the IGI Airport, in New Delhi.
෴PM Modi with Indian contingent of the Paris Paralympic games
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𒀰Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an interaction with the Indian contingent of the Paris Paralympic 2024, in New Delhi, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024.
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