Paris Paralympics: Here’s full list of qualified Indian athletes

As many as 84 athletes have been qualified from India to compete at the Paris 2024 Paralympics. The event is scheduled to be held from August 28 to September 8.

India will compete in three new sports this year including para-cycling, para-rowing and blind judo. Overall 22 sports will be held in Paris Paralympics 2024.

It is worth mentioning here that the contingent is India’s largest ever sent to the Paralympic Games. At the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, India had sent 54 athletes which included 14 women. At the Paris Paralympics, India is sending 84 athletes including 32 women.

Tokyo Paralympics was India’s most successful Paralympic Games with the nation winning 19 medals including five gold, eight silver and six bronze.

Here is the list of athletes participating in Paris 2024 Paralympics

Athlete Sport Event Category
Harvinder Singh Para Archery Men’s individual recurve open, Mixed team recurve opemn  

ST

Rakesh Kumar Para Archery Men’s individual compound open, Mixed team compound open  

W2

Shyam Sundar Swami Para Archery Men’s individual compound open, Mixed team compound open ST
Pooja Para Archery Women’s individual recurve open, Mixed team recurve open ST
Sarita Para Archery Women’s individual compound open, Mixed team compound open W2
Sheetal Devi Para Archery Women’s individual compound open, Mixed team compound open ST
Deepthi Jeevanji Para Athletics Women’s 400m T20
Sumit Antil Para Athletics Men’s javelin throw F64
Sandeep Para Athletics Men’s javelin throw F64
Ajeet Singh Para Athletics Men’s javelin throw F46
Rinku Para Athletics Men’s javelin throw F46
Navdeep Para Athletics Men’s javelin throw F41
Yogesh Kathuniya Para Athletics Men’s discus throw F56
Dharambir Para Athletics Men’s club throw F51
Nishad Kumar Para Athletics Men’s high jump T47
Mariyappan Thangavelu Para Athletics Men’s high jump T63
Sachin Sarjerao Khilari Para Athletics Men’s shot put F46
Preethi Pal Para Athletics Women’s 100m, 200m T35
Bhagyashri Jadhav Para Athletics Women’s shot put F34
Manu Para Athletics Men’s shot put F37
Parveen Kumar Para Athletics Men’s javelin throw F57
Ram Pal Para Athletics Men’s high jump T47
Ravi Rongali Para Athletics Men’s shot put F40
Sandip Sargar Para Athletics Men’s javelin throw F64
Sundar Singh Gurjar Para Athletics Men’s javelin throw F46
Shailesh Kumar Para Athletics Men’s high jump T63
Sharad Kumar Para Athletics Men’s high jump T63
Mohd. Yasser Para Athletics Men’s shot put F46
Rohit Kumar Para Athletics Men’s shot put F46
Pranav Soorma Para Athletics Men’s club throw F51
Amit Kumar Para Athletics Men’s club throw F51
Arvind Para Athletics Men’s shot put F35
Dipesh Kumar Para Athletics Men’s javelin throw F54
Praveen Kumar Para Athletics Men’s high jump T64
Dilip Gavit Para Athletics Men’s 400m T47
Soman Rana Para Athletics Men’s shot put F57
Hokato Sema Para Athletics Men’s shot put F57
Sakshi Kasana Para Athletics Women’s discus throw F55
Karam Jyoti Para Athletics Women’s discus throw F55
Rakshitha Raju Para Athletics Women’s 1500m T11
Amisha Rawat Para Athletics Women’s shot put F46
Bhavanaben Chaudhary Para Athletics Women’s javelin throw F46
Simran Para Athletics Women’s 100m, 200m T12
Kanchan Lakhani Para Athletics Women’s discus throw F53
Manoj Sarkar Para Badminton Men’s singles SL3
Nitesh Kumar Para Badminton Men’s singles, Mixed doubles SL3
Krishna Nagar Para Badminton Men’s singles SH6
Sivarajan Solaimalai Para Badminton Men’s singles, Mixed doubles SH6
Suhas Yathiraj Para Badminton Men’s singles, Mixed doubles SL4
Sukant Kadam Para Badminton Men’s singles SL4
Tarun Para Badminton Men’s singles SL4
Manasi Joshi Para Badminton Women’s singles SL3
Mandeep Kaur Para Badminton Women’s singles SL3
Palak Kohli Para Badminton Women’s singles, Mixed doubles SL4
Manisha Ramadass Para Badminton Women’s singles SU5
Thulasimathi Murugesan Para Badminton Women’s singles, Mixed doubles SU5
Nithya Sre Sivan Para Badminton Women’s singles, Mixed doubles SH6
Prachi Yadav Para Canoe Women’s Va’a single 200m VL2
Yash Kumar Para Canoe Men’s Kayak Single 200m KL1
Pooja Ojha Para Canoe Women’s Kayak Single 200m KL1
Arshad Shaik Para Cycling Men’s C2 Road Time Trial, C1-3 Road Race, C1-3 1000m Track Time Trial, C2 3000m Track Pursuit C2
Jyoti Gaderiya Para Cycling Women’s C1-3 Road Time Trial, C1-3 Road Race, C1-3 500m Track Time Trial, C1-3 3000m Track Pursuit C2
Kapil Parmar Blind Judo Men’s 60kg J1
Kokila Blind Judo Women’s 48kg J2
Parmjeet Kumar Para Powerlifting Men’s up to 49kg  
Ashok Para Powerlifting Men’s up to 65kg  
Sakina Khatun Para Powerlifting Women’s up to 45kg  
Kasthuri Rajamani Para Powerlifting Women’s up to 67kg  
Anita Para Rowing Mixed double sculls PR3
Narayana K Para Rowing Mixed double sculls PR3
Amir Ahmad Bhat Para Shooting P3 – Mixed 25m pistol SH1
Avani Lekhara Para Shooting R2 – Women’s 10m air rifle standing, R3 – Mixed 10m air rifle prone, R8 – Women’s 50m rifle 3 positions SH1
Mona Agarwal Para Shooting R2 – Women’s 10m air rifle standing, R6 – Mixed 50m rifle prone, R8 – Women’s 50m rifle 3 positions SH1
Nihal Singh Para Shooting P3 – Mixed 25m pistol, P4 – Mixed 50m pistol SH1
Manish Narwal Para Shooting P1 – Men’s 10m air pistol SH1
Rudransh Khandelwal Para Shooting P1 – Men’s 10m air pistol, P4 – Mixed 50m pistol SH1
Sidhartha Babu Para Shooting R3 – Mixed 10m air rifle prone, R6 – Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1
Sriharsha Ramakrishna Para Shooting R4 – Mixed 10m air rifle standing, R5 – Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2
Mahavir Unhalkar Para Shooting R1 – Men’s 10m air rifle standing SH1
Rubina Francis Para Shooting P2 – Women’s 10m air pistol SH1
Suyash Jadhav Para Swimming Men’s 50m butterfly S7
Sonalben Patel Para Table Tennis Women’s singles – WS3, Women’s doubles – WD10 3
Bhavinaben Patel Para Table Tennis Women’s singles – WS4, Women’s doubles – WD10 4
Aruna Para Taekwondo Women 47kg K44

 

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