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Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 8 Wrap!
Para Judo: Men -60kg J1- Kapil Parmar added to the national medal tally as he picked up a bronze in his event on Thursday. He started his day with a 10-0 win over Venezuela’s Dennis Marcos Blanco via Ippon, before going down to Seyed Meysam 0-10. The Indian, however, bounced back with a 10-0 win over Brazilian Elielton de Oliveira via an Ippon to clinch India’s 25th medal of the Paralympic campaign in Paris.
Para Judo: Women -48kg J1- Kokila suffered a defeat to Uzbekistan’s Nauatbek Akmaral in the qualification round by a scoreline of 0-10. The Indian had a chance to bag a medal as she went into repechage, but ultimately ended up losing 0-10 to Ukraine’s Ivanytska Yulia.
Para Athletics: Women’s 100m T12 semi-finals – Simran came in second in the semifinal with a time of 12.33 seconds to move into the final, but missed out on a medal ultimately as she finished fourth in the medal round clocking 12.31 seconds.
Para Archery: Mixed Team Recurve- Pooja and Harvinder Singh missed out on a medal by a whisker as they went to the Slovenian pair of Ziva Lavrinc and Dejan Fabcic in the bronze medal fixture after making their way to the semis in fine fashion. The Indian archers started the day with a 5-4 win over Amanda Jennings and Taymon Kenton-Smith of Australia in the 1/8 elimination round, before routing Poland’s Lukasz Ciszek and Milena Olszewska 6-0 in the quarters. However, they succumbed to Italians Elisabetta Mijno and Stefano Travisani 2-6 in the semis.
Para Shooting: R6 Mixed 50m Prone SH1- Sidhartha Babu finished 22nd with 615.8, while Mona Agarwal came in 30th with a score of 610.5 as both shooters failed to make it to the final of the event.
Para Powerlifting: Ashok finished the final of the Men’s up to 65 kg event in sixth place with a best lift of 199 Kg on the day.
Para Athletics: Arvind finished sixth in the final of the men’s shot put f35 event with a best throw of 13.01.
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Paris Paralympics Live: Para Athletics: Arvind finishes sixth in Men’s shotput F35 Final!
Arvind finishes sixth in the final of the men’s shot put f35 event with a best throw of 13.01.
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Paris Paralympics Live: Para Athletics: Arvind in Men’s shotput F35 Final- Attempt 6!
Arvind fouls on his sixth attempt in the final of the men’s shot put f35 event.
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Paris Paralympics Live: Para Athletics: Arvind in Men’s shotput F35 Final- Attempt 5!
Arvind registers a throw of 12.71 on his fifth attempt in the final of the men’s shot put f35 event.
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Paris Paralympics Live: Para Athletics: Arvind in Men’s shotput F35 Final- Attempt 4!
Arvind’s fourth attempt in the final of the men’s shot put f35 event comes in at 12.85.
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Paris Paralympics Live: Para Athletics: Arvind in Men’s shotput F35 Final- Attempt 3!
Arvind improves to 13.01 in his third throw in the final of the men’s shot put f35 event!
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Paris Paralympics Live: Para Athletics: Arvind in Men’s shotput F35 Final- Attempt 2!
Arvind produces a throw of 12.34 in his second effort in the final of the men’s shot put f35 event!
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Paris Paralympics Live: Para Athletics: Arvind in Men’s shotput F35 Final- Attempt 1!
Arvind comes up with a throw of 11.79 on his opening attempt in the final of the men’s shot put f35 event!
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Paris Paralympics Live: Para Athletics: Arvind in Men’s shotput F35 Final!
Arvind in action!
Indian athlete Arvind takes the field in the final of the men’s shot put f35 event!
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Paris Paralympics Live: Para Powerlifting : Ashok finishes sixth with a best lift of 199 Kg!
Ashok finishes sixth!
Ashok posted a best lift of 199 Kg in the final of the men’s up to 65 Kg event to come in sixth!
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Paris Paralympics Live: Para Powerlifting : Ashok in final of men’s up to 65 Kg event- Attempt 3!
Ashok’s third attempt!
Ashok fails to lift 206 Kg in his third effort in the final of the men’s up to 65 Kg event!
The Indian also slips to sixth on the leaderboard in the medal event!
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Paris Paralympics Live: Para Athletics: Simran misses out on medal!
Simran finishes fourth in the Women’s 100m T12 final with a time of 12.31 to miss out on a podium finish!
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Paris Paralympics Live: Para Athletics: Simran hopes for a medal!
Indian sprinter Simran in action in the Women’s 100m T12 finals!
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Paris Paralympics Live: Para Powerlifting : Ashok in final of men’s up to 65 Kg event- Attempt 2!
Ashok’s second attempt!
Ashok successfully lifts 199 Kg in his second effort in the final of the men’s up to 65 Kg event!
The Indian stood fifth in the table at the end of the first round of the final, and now jumps to fourth with his second try, with a couple of other lifters left in tow in the second round!
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Paris Paralympics Live: Para Powerlifting : Ashok in final of men’s up to 65 Kg event- Attempt 1!
Ashok’s first attempt!
The Indian para powerlifter clears a weight of 196 Kg on his opening attempt in the final of the men’s up to 65 Kg event!
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Paris Paralympics Live: Para Powerlifting : Ashok in final, up next!
India’s Ashok will be in Para Powerlifting action in the medal round of the men’s up to 65 Kg event!
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Paris Paralympics Live: Para Archery: Remaining events on Day 8!
10:05 pm- Para Powerlifting: Men’s up to 65 kg- Ashok
10:47 pm- Para Athletics: Women’s 100m T12 finals – Simran
11:49 pm- Para Athletics: Men’s shotput F35 final- Arvind
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Paris Paralympics Live: Para Archery: Mixed recurve semifinal- India lose bronze bout on shoot off!
Ziva Lavrinc and Dejan Fabcic beat Pooja and Harvinder Singh 5-4 in a shoot-off in the mixed team recurve open bronze medal fixture!
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