India’s biggest-ever contingent gets their campaign underway today at the 2024 Paris Paralympics with hopes of a best-ever medal haul.
The French Capital city of Paris welcomed the 17th edition of the Paralympic Games with a grand opening ceremony on Wednesday as the athletes featuring at the sporting spectacle displayed a happy and united front at the Palace La Concorde.
The 84-strong Indian unit was led by flagbearers Sumit Antil and Bhagyashri Jadhav, as the unit representing the tricolour in Paris goes in search of glory.
India’s action at Paris begins with badminton, archery and taekwondo today.
India’s Schedule at the Paris Paralympics, August 29 (Thursday)
12 PM IST – Para Badminton – Nitesh Kumar/Murugesan Thulasimathi vs Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj/Palak Kohli in Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5 Group Play Stage
12:40 PM IST – Para Badminton – Sivarajan Solaimalai/SIVAN Nithya Sre Sumathy vs Miles Krajewski/Jayci Simon (USA) in Mixed Doubles SH6 Group Play Stage
2 PM IST – Para Badminton – Mandeep Kaur vs Mariam Eniola Bolaji (Nigeria) in Women’s Singles SL3 Group Play Stage
2 PM IST – Para Badminton – Manasi Joshi vs Qonitah Ikhtiar Syakuroh (Indonesia) in Women’s Singles SL3 Group Play Stage
2:40 PM IST – Para Badminton – Sukant Kadam vs Mhd Amin Burhanuddin (Malaysia) in Men’s Singles SL4 Group Play Stage
2:34 PM IST – Para Taekwondo – Aruna Tanwar vs Nurcihan Ekinci (Turkey) in Women K44 -47kg Round of 16
3:20 PM IST – Para Badminton – Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj vs Hikmat Ramdani (Indonesia) in Men’s Singles SL4 Group Play Stage
3:20 PM IST – Para Badminton – Tarun vs Rogerio Junior Xavier de Oliveira (Brazil) in Men’s Singles SL4 Group Play Stage
4 PM IST – Para Badminton – Nitesh Kumar vs Manoj Sarkar in Men’s Singles SL3 Group Play Stage
4:25 PM IST – Para Cycling Track – Jyoti Gaderiya in Women’s C1-3 3000m Individual Pursuit Qualifying
4:30 PM IST – Para Archery – Sheetal Devi, Sarita in Women’s Individual Compound Open Ranking Round
4:30 PM IST – Para Archery – Harvinder Singh in Men’s Individual Recurve Open Ranking Round
4:40 PM IST – Para Badminton – Palak Kohli vs Milena Surreau (France) in Women’s Singles SL4 Group Play Stage
5:20 PM IST – Para Badminton – Thulasimathi Murugesan vs Rosa Efomo de Marco (Italy) in Women’s Singles SU5 Group Play Stage
7:30 PM IST – Para Badminton – Manisha Ramadass vs Maud Lefort (France) in Women’s Singles SU5 Group Play Stage
7:30 PM IST – Para Badminton – Sivarajan Solaimalai vs Subhan (Indonesia) in Men’s Singles SH6 Group Play Stage
7:30 PM IST – Para Badminton – Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan vs Jayci Simon (USA) in Women’s Singles SH6 Group Play Stage
8:30 PM IST – Para Archery – Rakesh Kumar, Shyam Sundar Swami in Men’s Individual Compound Open Ranking Round
8:30 PM IST – Para Archery – Pooja in Women’s Individual Recurve Open Ranking
10:10 PM IST – Para Badminton – Nitesh Kumar/Thulasimathi Murugesan vs Hikmat Ramdani/Leani Ratri Oktila (Indonesia) in Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5 Group Play Stage
10:50 PM IST – Para Badminton – Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj/Palak Kohli vs Lucas Mazur/Faustine Noel (France) in Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5 Group Play Stage
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