Indian Athletes Face Challenges at Paris Paralympics
Indian Athletes Face Challenges at Paris Paralympics
Indian Athletes Face Challenges at Paris Paralympics
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At the Paris Paralympics, Indian shot putter Arvind finished sixth in the men's F35 final, despite setting multiple season bests, while Uzbekistan's Khusniddin Norbekov claimed gold with a new Paralympic record throw of 16.82m. In powerlifting, Indian competitors Sakina Khatun and Parmjeet Kumar struggled, finishing seventh and eighth in their respective categories, with Khatun managing only one legal lift of 86kg. Venezuelan para-athlete Linda Pérez, the previous gold medalist in the 100m T11, finished fourth in her event, while Alejandra Pérez also placed fourth in the T12 category. Amisha, another Indian athlete, finished 14th in the F46 shot put, where the gold went to Noelle Malkamaki of the USA with a world record throw. India's medal tally continues to grow, bolstered by 21 medals so far, including notable performances from Sachin Khilari, who won silver in the men's shot put F46. The Indian contingent aims to surpass its previous record from the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.

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