ADVERTISEMENT

Avani Lekhara

Paralympics: Avani enters final in 7th place, Mona finishes 13th

Avani shot a total of 1159 across the three stages of kneeling, prone and standing while Mona aggregated 1147.

03 September 2024, 11:21 IST

Paralympics: Avani enters final in 7th place, Mona finishes 13th

Paralympics: Avani enters final in 7th place, Mona finishes 13th

Paralympics: Avani enters final in 7th place, Mona finishes 13th

03 September 2024, 11:21 IST

Paralympics 2024: Meet the athletes who brought glory to the nation

Here’s a look at Indian athletes who made the country proud with their medal-winning performances on the world stage at Paralympics Games Paris 2024.

02 September 2024, 06:19 IST

Paralympics 2024: Meet the athletes who brought glory to the nation

Paralympics 2024: Meet the athletes who brought glory to the nation

Paralympics 2024: Meet the athletes who brought glory to the nation

02 September 2024, 06:19 IST

Avani Lekhara finishes 11th, Sidhartha Babu ends 28th in qualifications at Paris Paralympics

On Friday, Avani, the first Indian woman to win two Paralympic gold medals with her victory in the women's 10m air rifle (SH1) event, had defended her title with a world record score.

01 September 2024, 08:56 IST

Paralympics 2024: No finals for Indian shooters Avani Lekhara, Sidhartha Babu and Devaraddi

Paralympics 2024: No finals for Indian shooters Avani Lekhara, Sidhartha Babu and Devaraddi

Avani Lekhara finishes 11th, Sidhartha Babu ends 28th in qualifications at Paris Paralympics

01 September 2024, 08:56 IST

Paris Paralympics 2024: India's medal hopes at the biggest sporting event

From Sumit Antil and Sheetal Devi to Manish Narwal and Suyash Jadhav, here are India's leading medal contenders for the Paris Paralympics 2024.

27 August 2024, 16:58 IST

Paris Paralympics 2024: India's medal hopes at the biggest sporting event

Paris Paralympics 2024: India's medal hopes at the biggest sporting event

Paris Paralympics 2024: India's medal hopes at the biggest sporting event

27 August 2024, 16:58 IST

Complete focus is on next year's Paris Paralympics: Shooter Avani Lekhara

Her shooting career took off in 2015, inspired by Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra. She began her career with junior world records but she became a household name after Tokyo Paralympics where she became the first Indian woman Paralympian to win two medals.

28 November 2023, 07:29 IST

Complete focus is on next year's Paris Paralympics: Shooter Avani Lekhara

Complete focus is on next year's Paris Paralympics: Shooter Avani Lekhara

Complete focus is on next year's Paris Paralympics: Shooter Avani Lekhara

28 November 2023, 07:29 IST

Indians win four gold to begin Para Asian Games campaign in style

Three Indians also finished 1-2-3 in the men's high jump T63 category but only gold and silver were awarded under Asian Paralympic Committee (APC) rules.

23 October 2023, 09:28 IST

Indians win four gold to begin Para Asian Games campaign in style

Indians win four gold to begin Para Asian Games campaign in style

Indians win four gold to begin Para Asian Games campaign in style

23 October 2023, 09:28 IST

India looking for another record medal haul in Hangzhou, this time in Para Asian Games

India is participating in 17 out of the 22 sports in the Hangzhou Para Asian Games. The country is fielding athletes for the first time in rowing, canoeing, lawn bowl, taekwondo and blind football.

21 October 2023, 11:04 IST

India looking for another record medal haul in Hangzhou, this time in Para Asian Games

India looking for another record medal haul in Hangzhou, this time in Para Asian Games

India looking for another record medal haul in Hangzhou, this time in Para Asian Games

21 October 2023, 11:04 IST

PM congratulates shooters Lekhara, Devaraddi on gold

Lekhara won gold at the Para Shooting World Cup with a world record score of 250.6 in women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 in Chateauroux, France

08 June 2022, 09:54 IST

PM Modi congratulates shooters Lekhara, Devaraddi on winning gold

PM Modi congratulates shooters Lekhara, Devaraddi on winning gold

PM congratulates shooters Lekhara, Devaraddi on gold

08 June 2022, 09:54 IST

Olympians, Paralympians appeal to follow Covid-19 norms

India won an unprecedented seven medals in the Tokyo Olympics, including the gold by Chopra in July-August

28 September 2021, 10:50 IST

Olympians, Paralympians join hands to promote Covid-19 appropriate behaviour during festival season

Olympians, Paralympians join hands to promote Covid-19 appropriate behaviour during festival season

Olympians, Paralympians appeal to follow Covid-19 norms

28 September 2021, 10:50 IST

Lekhara, 2 others bow out of mixed 50m rifle finals

Siddhartha Babu came closest to making the cut but he missed the mark by a whisker

05 September 2021, 02:32 IST

Paralympics: Lekhara, 2 others fail to qualify for mixed 50m rifle prone finals

Paralympics: Lekhara, 2 others fail to qualify for mixed 50m rifle prone finals

Lekhara, 2 others bow out of mixed 50m rifle finals

05 September 2021, 02:32 IST