India at Paris Paralympics 2024: In archery, India’s Pooja has stormed into archery quarter-finals in the women’s Individual recurve open. While, star shooter Avani Lakhera entered the women’s 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 final, she finished fifth and missed out on a medal. Bhagyashree Jadhav, India’s flag bearer in opening ceremony, missed out on medal in women’s shot put F34 final.
Deepthi Jeevanji brought the first medal of the day as she pocketed a bronze medal in the women’s 400m T20 final.
Following a historic Day 5 that saw India win eight medals, the team’s focus now shifts to adding to their medal tally on Day 6. InsideSport.IN will provide live updates, scores, results, and commentary on all the action.
Key events: Paris Paralympics
- Para Shooting: Avani Lekhara and Mona Agarwal will compete in the women’s 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 qualification and final.
- Para Athletics: Bhagyashree Jadhav will be in action in the women’s shot put F34 final.
- Para Archery: Pooja will compete in the women’s individual recurve pre-quarters, with potential advancement to quarterfinals, semifinals, and medal matches.
- Para Athletics: Deepthi Jeevanji will participate in the women’s 400m T20 final.
- Para Athletics: Sharad Kumar, Mariyappan Thangavelu, and Rinku will compete in the men’s javelin T46 final.
Stay tuned for live updates and results from these exciting events throughout the day!