The 2024 Paris Paralympics will start from 28th August and it will have more than 4,400 athletes competing in the biggest stage. The Indian team will send its strongest contingent at the Paralympics in Paris as a total of 84 athletes will represent India in 12 sports.
Let’s look at the Indian contingent for the 2024 Paralympics
Archery
Men’s
Rakesh Kumar – Individual Compound
Shyam Sundar Swami- Individual Compound
Harvinder Singh – Individual Recurve
Women’s
Sheetal Devi – Individual Compound
Sarita Adhana- Individual Compound
Pooja Jatyan- Individual Recurve
Mixed
Harvinder Singh and Pooja Jatyan- Individual Recurve
Athletics
Track and Road Events
Preethi Pal- Women’s 100M T35 and Women’s 200M T35
Simran Sharma – Women’s 200M T12
Deepthi Jeevanji – Women’s 400M T20
Dilip Gavit – Men’s 400M T47
Rakshitha Raju – Women’s 1500M T11
Men’s Field Events
Dharambir – Club Throw FS1
Pranav Soorma – Club Throw FS1
Amit Kumar Saroha – Club Throw FS1
Yogesh Kathinaiya – Discuss Throw F56
Sharad Kumar – High Jump T63
Mariyappan Thangavelu – High Jump T63
Shailesh Kumar – High Jump T63
Nishad Kumar – High Jump T47
Rampal Chahar – High Jump T47
Praveen Kumar – High school T64
Navdeep Singh – Javelin Throw F41
Ajeet Singh – Javelin Throw F46
Rinku – Javelin Throw F46
Sundar Singh Gurjar – Javelin Throw F46
Dipesh Kumar – Javelin Throw F54
Parveen Kumar – Javelin Throw F57
Sandeep Sanjay Sargar – Javelin Throw F64
Sandeep – Javelin Throw F64
Sumit Antil – Javelin Throw F64
Arvind Malik – Shot Put F35
Manu – Shot Put F37
Rongali Ravi – Shot Put F40
Sachin Sarjerao Khilari – Shot Put F46
Mohammed Yaseer – Shot Put F46
Rohit Kumar – Shot Put F46
Hokato Hotozhe Sema – Shot Put F57
Sonam Rana- - Shot Put F57
Women’s Field Events
Kanchan Lakhani – Discuss Throw F53
Sakshi Kasana – Discuss Throw F55
Karamjyoti – Discuss Throw F55
Bhavnaben Ajabaji Chaudhary – Javelin Throw F46
Bhagyashree Jadhav – Shot Put F34
Amisha Rawat – Shot Put F46
Badminton
Men
Manoj Sarkar – Singles SL3
Kumar Nitesh – Singles SL3
Suhas Yathiraj – Singles SL4
Sukant Kadam – Singles SL4
Tarun Dhillon – Singles SL4
Krishna Nagar – Singles SH6
Sivarajan Solaimalai – Singles SH6
Women
Manasu Joshi – Singles SL3
Mandeep Kaur – Singles SL3
Palak Kohli – Singles SL4
Thulasimathi Murugesan – Singles SU5
Manisha Ramadass – Singles SU5
Nithya Sre Sivan – Singles SH6
Mixed
Kumar Nitesh and Thulasimathi Murugesan – Doubles SL3- SU5
Suhas Yathiraj and Palak Kohli – Doubles SL3- SU5
Sivarajan Solaimalai and Nithya Sre Sivan – Doubles SH6
Cycling
Road
Arshad Shaik – Men’s Time Trial C2 and Men’s Road Race C1-3
Jyoti Gaderiya – Women’s Time Trial C1-3 and Women’s Road Race C1-3
Track
Arshad Shaik – Men’s 1000M Time Trial C1-3 and Men’s 3000M Pursuit C2
Jyoti Gaderiya – Women’s 500M Time Trial C1-3 and Women’s 3000M Pursuit C1-3
Judo
Kapil Parmar – Men’s J1 60 KG
Kokila Kaushiklate – Women’s J2 48 KG
Paracanoeing
Yash Kumar – Men’s KL1
Pooja Puja – Women’s KL1
Prachi Yadav – Women’s KL2
Powerlifting
Paramjeet Kumar – Men’s 48 KG
Ashok – Men’s 65 KG
Sakina Khatun – Women’s 45 KG
Kasthuri Rajamani – Women’s 67 KG
Rowing
Anita Narayana Konganapalle – PR3 Mixed Doubles Skills
Shooting
Men
Rudransh Khandelwal – P1 – 10M Air Pistol SH1
Manish Narwal – P1 – 10M Air Pistol SH1
Swaroop Unhalkar – R1 – 10M Air Pistol Standing SH1
Women
Avani Lekhara – R2 – 10M Air Rifle SH1
Mona Agarwal – R2 – 10M Air Rifle SH1
Avani Lekhara – R8 – Women’s 50M Rifle 3 Positions SH1
Mona Agarwal – R8 – Women’s 50M Rifle 3 Positions SH1
Rubina Francis – P2 – 10M Air Pistol SH1
Mixed
Avani Lekhara and Sidhartha Babu - R3 – Mixed 10M Air Rifle Prone SH1
Sriharsha Davareddi – R4 – 10M Air Rifle SH2 and R5 – 50M Rifle Prone SH2
Mona Agarwal and Sidhartha Babu – R6 – 50M Rifle Prone SH1
Nihal Singh and Amir Ahmed Bhat – P3 – 25M Pistol SH1
Nihal Singh and Rudransh Khandelwal – P4 – 50 M Pistol SH1
Swimming
Suyash Narayan Jadhav – 50M Butterfly S7
Table Tennis
Sonalben Patel – Women’s Individual C3
Bhavina Patel – Women’s Individual C4
Sonalben Patel and Bhavina Patel – Women’s Doubles D10
Taekwondo
Aruna Tanwar – Women’s 47 KG
