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Published 23:36 IST, September 5th 2024

Paris Paralympics Day 8 Highlights: Harvinder Singh and Pooja Advance to the Quarterfinals

On Paralympics Day 8, India anticipates triumph as Kapil and Kokila compete in Blind Judo, and Harvinder and Pooja aim for glory in Para Archery.

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22:59 IST, September 5th 2024

Paris Paralympics: Simran Finishes 4th

India's Simran finishes fourth in Women's 100m T12.

21:20 IST, September 5th 2024

Paris Paralympics: PM Modi Congratulates Kapil Parmar On Historic Bronze

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21:11 IST, September 5th 2024

Paris Paralympics: India's Duo Loses Bronze Medal Match

India's archery duo of Pooja and Harvinder have failed to win the bronze medal match against Ziva Lavrinc and Dejan Fabcic of Slovenia.

21:04 IST, September 5th 2024

Paris Paralympics: Bronze Medal Match Goes To Shoot Out

The Bronze medal match for the Mixed Team Recurve Open will now head to a shoot out.

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20:30 IST, September 5th 2024

Paris Paralympics: Bronze For India

Kapil Parmar wins the Bronze medal for India in judo. This is India's first ever medal in Judo at the Paralympics.

19:33 IST, September 5th 2024

Paris Paralympics: Judo Bronze Medal Match

India's Kapil Parmar will face off against Elielton De Oliveira of Brazil in the judo semi-final.

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18:48 IST, September 5th 2024

Paris Paralympics: Pooja and Harvinder Enter Semis

Pooja and Harvinder defeated Milena Olszewska and Lukasz Ciszek to enter the semi-finals of mixed recurve open archery.

18:32 IST, September 5th 2024

Paris Paralympics: Archery Quarterfinal

India's Pooja and Harvinder Singh are in action against Milena Olszewska and Lukasz Ciszek of Poland in the Mixed Team Recurve Open quarter-final.

 


 

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17:53 IST, September 5th 2024

Paris Paralympics: Kapil Parmar To Fight For Bronze

After missing out on the gold and silver, Kapil Parmar now has a chance to fight and win the bronze medal.

17:22 IST, September 5th 2024

Paris Paralympics: Babu and Agarwal Crash Out

Sidhartha Babu and Mona Agarwal crash out in para-shooting mixed 50m rifle event.


 

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17:21 IST, September 5th 2024

Paris Paralympics: 100m Athletics Final

India's Simran to be one of the competitors in the Para Athletics 100m final.

17:22 IST, September 5th 2024

Paris Paralympics: Kapil Parmar Loses

Kapil Parmar loses to Iran's Khoram Banitaba in the semi-final.

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17:22 IST, September 5th 2024

Paris Paralympics: Judo Semi-Final

India's Kapil Parmar is in action against Khoram Banitaba in the semi-final of men's 60kg judo.
 

14:57 IST, September 5th 2024

Pooja and Harvinder Singh advanced to the quarterfinals of the Para Archery Mixed Team Recurve

Pooja and Harvinder Singh advanced to the quarterfinals of the Para Archery Mixed Team Recurve event at Paris Paralympics2024, winning 5-4 against Australia's Amanda Jennings and Taymon Kenton-Smith. 

 

 

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14:23 IST, September 5th 2024

Mona, Sidhartha fail to qualify for final in Mixed 50m Rifle Prone event

Mona and Sidhartha fail to qualify for the finals in the Mixed 50m Rifle Prone event.

13:59 IST, September 5th 2024

First Batch of Athletes Return Home

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13:28 IST, September 5th 2024

PM Narendra Modi on Dharambir

11:50 IST, September 5th 2024

India at Shooting World Cup

At the 2nd Deaf Shooting World Cup, India earned 1 Gold & 1 Silver medals. Mahit Sandhu secured Gold in Women's 50m Rifle Prone, while Abhinav Deshwal won Silver in Men's 25 m Pistol. 

 

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10:15 IST, September 5th 2024

India has performed remarkably well at the 2024 Paralympics so far

09:18 IST, September 5th 2024

Day 7 Highlights

In Para Archery, Harvinder Singh clinched the gold in Men’s recurve open by defeating Lukasz Ciszek, securing victories over various opponents. Elsewhere, Sachin Sarjerao Khilari claimed silver in Men’s shot put F46, while Pranav Soorma earned silver in Men’s club throw F51. Various Indian athletes gave their best efforts across different events.

 

 

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09:01 IST, September 5th 2024

India's Medal Events on Day 8

3:15 PM Medal Event

Para Shooting: Siddharth Babu and Mona Agarwal - Mixed 50M Rifle Prone SH1 Final (If Qualified)

6:30 PM

Para Archery: Harvinder Singh and Pooja – Mixed Team Recurve Open Quarter Final (If Qualified)

7:30 PM Onwards Medal Event

Blind Judo: Kapil Parmar in Men’s J1 – 60 KG Final Block (If Qualified)

Blind Judo: Kokila in Women’s J2 – 48 KG Final Block (If Qualified)

7:50 PM

Para Archery: Harvinder Singh and Pooja – Mixed Team Recurve Open Semi Final (If Qualified)

8:45 PM Medal Event

Para Archery: Harvinder Singh and Pooja – Mixed Team Recurve Open Bronze Medal Match (If Qualified)

9:05 PM Onwards Medal Event

Para Archery: Harvinder Singh and Pooja – Mixed Team Recurve Open Gold Medal Match (If Qualified)

10:05 PM Medal Event

Para Powerlifitng: Ashok in Men’s upto 65KG Final

10:47 PM Medal Event

Para Athletics: Simran in Women’s 100M T-12 Final (If Qualified)

11:49 PM Medal Event

Para Athletics: Arvind in Men’s Shot Put – F35 Final

08:58 IST, September 5th 2024

India is Ranked 13th with 24 Medals

India is currently ranked 13th on the medal tally with 24 medals so far. 

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08:56 IST, September 5th 2024

India's Day 8 Schedule

INDIANS IN ACTION - SEPTEMBER 5 (Timings in IST)
  • 13:00 - Para Shooting - R6 - Mixed 50m Rifle Prone SH1 Qualification - Sidhartha Babu, Mona Agarwal
  • 13:30 onwards - Para Judo - Women -48 kg J2 Preliminary Rounds - Kokila
  • 13:30 onwards - Para Judo - Men -60 kg J1 Preliminary Rounds - Kapil Parmar
  • 13:50 - Para Archery - Mixed Team Recurve Open, 1/8 Elimination - Pooja/Harvinder Singh vs Amanda Jennings/Taymon Kenton-Smith
  • 15:10 - Para Athletics - Women’s 100m T12 Semifinals - Simran
  • 15:15 - Para Shooting - R6 - Mixed 50m Rifle Prone SH1 Final - Sidhartha Babu, Mona Agarwal (Subject to qualification)
  • 18:30 - Para Archery - Mixed Team Recurve Open, Quarterfinal - Pooja/Harvinder Singh (Subject to qualification)
  • 19:30 - Para Judo - Women -48 kg J2 Finals - Kokila (Subject to qualification)
  • 19:30 - Para Judo - Men -60 kg J1 Finals - Kapil Parmar (Subject to qualification)
  • 19:50 - Para Archery - Mixed Team Recurve Open, Semifinal - Pooja/Harvinder Singh (Subject to qualification)
  • 20:45 - Para Archery - Mixed Team Recurve Open, Medal Rounds - Pooja/Harvinder Singh (Subject to qualification)
  • 22:05 - Para Powerlifting - Men’s up to 65kg Final - Ashok
  • 22:47 - Para Athletics - Women’s 100m T12 Final - Simran (Subject to qualification)
  • 23:49 - Para Athletics - Men’s Shot Put - F35 Final - Arvind

09:03 IST, September 5th 2024