India's Historic Medal Haul at Paris Paralympics
India's Historic Medal Haul at Paris Paralympics

India's Historic Medal Haul at Paris Paralympics

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India's para-athletes achieved a historic medal haul at the Paris Paralympics 2024, securing a total of 29 medals, including seven golds, nine silvers, and 13 bronze, marking the country's best performance to date. Navdeep Singh clinched a gold medal in the men's javelin throw F41 event with a throw of 47.32 meters, initially earning silver but later upgraded to gold after Iran's Sadegh Beit Sayah was disqualified for unsporting conduct. The nation's success was bolstered by other standout performances such as Preethi Pal's bronze in the women's 100m and 200m T35 events, and Kapil Parmar's bronze in Judo. The concerted efforts of athletes, government funding, and dedicated coaching have significantly advanced India's standing in para-sports. India concluded the games ranked 18th overall, demonstrating considerable progress and setting the stage for future competitions.

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