September 3, 2024, 03:44 PM - 5 min read
Sumit Antil successfully defended his medal in the Paralympics today morning with a new mark of javelin thrown at 70.59m, seamlessly bettering his Tokyo Paralympics best of 68.55m. Antil’s journey is a mixture of glory and sacrifices.
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September 3, 2024, 02:04 AM - 3 min read
Reigning world champion Antil is the second Indian overall after shooter Avani Lekhara to defend the Paralympics title. Avani had won gold in women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 event in Paris after winning a yellow metal in the same event in Tokyo Games.
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August 21, 2024, 09:04 PM - 2 min read
Para-athletics events will be held from August 30 to September 8, the closing day of the Paralympics, at Stade de France, the same venue where the able-bodied athletes competed during the Paris Olympics.
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August 19, 2024, 07:27 PM - 2 min read
He bettered it with a world record throw of 70.83 metres at the 2023 Para World Championships and improved it further at the Hangzhou Para Asian Games (2023) to win gold with an effort of 73.29 metres.
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