Paris Paralympics 2024: Indian para-athletes have been showing spectacular performances at the Paris Paralympics 2024. Today on the sixth day, all eyes are on three events, including shooting, archery and athletics.
Mona Agarwal and Avani Lekhara are in focus as they will be competing in the final round of the women’s shooting event. Additionally, multiple medals are set to be awarded in athletics today. India has already celebrated a gold medal victory in para-badminton, where shuttler Nitesh defeated Great Britain’s second-seed, Daniel Bethell, to secure the top spot in the men’s singles SL3 category at the ongoing Paralympics.
A look at India tally so far
India is currently at the 15th position in the Paralympics medal’s tally with three gold, five silver, and seven bronze.
Women’s 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 (Qualification): Mona Agarwal and Avani Lekhara — 1.00 pm
Women’s 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 (Final): Mona Agarwal and Avani Lekhara (If qualified) — 7.30 pm
Women’s shot put F34 (Medal round): Bhagyashree Jadhav — 2.28 pm
Women’s 400m T20 final: Deepthi Jeevanji — 10.38pm
Men’s high jump T63 (Medal round): Sharad Kumar, Mariyappan Thangavelu and Shailesh Kumar — 11.50 pm
Men’s javelin throw F46 (Medal round): Ajeet Singh Yadav, Rinku and Sundar Singh Gurjar — 12.13 am (Wednesday)
Women’s recurve: Pooja vs TBA — 3.20 pm.