The day was filled with power-packed action for India, with sports like Shooting, Badminton and Javelin Throw on display in abundance in Tokyo today.

How did India fare on Day 11 of the Tokyo Paralympics?

The day was full of action with many Indian athletes in action across the disciplines of Shooting, Badminton and Javelin Throw throughout the course of the day.

Here’s a glimpse at how the Indian athletes performed on the penultimate day of the Tokyo Paralympics:

Shooters Manish Narwal and Singhraj finish on top of the podium to secure gold and silver respectively

Indian shooters Manish Narwal and Singhraj scripted history today as they finished in the top two podium positions in the men’s P4 Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 event at the Tokyo Paralympics.

Notably, Singhraj became only the second Indian after Avani Lekhara to have won multiple medals in the same edition of the Paralympics.

Pramod Bhagat proves his worth as World #1; wins gold for India

India’s Pramod Bhagat became India’s first gold medal winner in para-badminton after he got the better of Great Britain’s Daniel Bethell in the gold medal match at the Tokyo games.

Pramod won the competition in straight sets 21-14, 21-17 to take home gold in the Men’s Singles SL3 category.

Manoj Sarkar wins bronze in Badminton after a scintillating performance

Manoj Sarkar bagged a bronze medal in the same category as Pramod Bhagat, as he defeated Japan’s Daisuke Fujihara 22-20, 21-13 in the 3rd place match at the Tokyo Paralympics today.

Tarun Dhillon suffers defeat in semi finals; to play for bronze

Tarun Dhillon went down to French shuttler Lucas Mazur in the semi-final of the men’s SL4 category at the Tokyo Paralympics.

Tarun lost the game 21-16, 21-16, 21-18, and will now compete in the Bronze medal match tomorrow.

Suhas Yathiraj progresses to the gold medal match in Men’s SL4 category

Suhas Yathiraj, an IAS officer, scripted history in Tokyo today as he defeated Indonesia’s Fredy Setiawan in the semi-finals to book a spot in the gold medal game scheduled for tomorrow.

With his brilliance on the court, Suhas guaranteed at least one silver for the nation and became the first IAS officer to make it to the podium at the Summer games.

Krishna Nagar does brilliantly to book a slot in the gold medal match; assures silver medal

Krishna Nagar continued India’s brilliant run in Para-Badminton as he defeated Great Britain’s Krysten Coombs in straight sets 21-10, 21-11. He claimed a berth in the finals of the Badminton SH-6 category at the Tokyo Paralympics.

With this performance, Krishna is assured at least a silver medal at the games. He will be keenly eyeing a top of the podium finish when he faces Hong Kong’s Chu Man Kai in the finals tomorrow.

Mixed doubles pair of Pramod Bhagat and Palak Kohli lose in the semi finals; to play for Bronze

India’s badminton pair comprising of Pramod Bhagat and Palak Kohli suffered a defeat at the hands of Indonesia’s Susanto Hary and Oktila Ratri Leani. They lost in the semifinal of mixed doubles SL3-SU5 category at the Tokyo Paralympics today.

The duo will now look to finish on the podium in the bronze medal match scheduled for tomorrow.

Indian Javelin thrower Navdeep did exceedingly well in the Men’s Javelin throw event at the 2021 Tokyo Paralympics. With a best throw of 40.98m, Navdeep was only 0.59m away from third-placed Wildan from Iraq.

India Paralympics 2021: Medal tally and standings after Day 11

The Indians had yet another fantastic day at the Paralympics after having athletes take the podium on multiple occasions throughout the course of the day. With 4 Gold, 7 Silver and 6 Bronze, India now finds itself in 26th place in the medal tally - up 11 places from yesterday’s 37th.

Atop the table is China, with a whopping 200 medals, including 93 gold. In second place is Great Britain with 122 medals including 41 gold. They are closely followed by the RPC, who have 117 medals including 36 gold.

With one final day to go before the games draw to a close, the nation’s athletes will look to give it their all tomorrow. With two medals already assured, it will be interesting to see if we can witness more podium finishes on the final day.

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title: “India At Paralympics Results Medal Tally Standings” ShowToc: true date: “2023-01-23” author: “Christopher Hager”

The day was filled with action with sports like shooting, badminton, canoe sprint, shooting, swimming and archery on display at the Tokyo Games.

How did India fare on day 10 of the Tokyo Paralympics?

The day was full of action with many Indian athletes in action across multiple disciplines throughout the day.

Here’s a look at how the Indian athletes performed through the course of day 10 at the Tokyo Paralympics:

Doubles pair of Palak Kohli and Parul Parmar knocked out of the Paralympics

The badminton duo of Palak Kohli and Parul Parmar were knocked out of the Tokyo Paralympics following their defeat to France’s Faustine Noel and Lenaig Morin.

After being completely outplayed, Palak and Parul were always playing catch-up in the game and never looked to be on top of the game. They eventually lost 12-21, 20-22 to crash out of the competition.

Avani Lekhara becomes first Indian female to secure multiple medals

Avani Lekhara, who made headlines after she secured India’s first gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympics, continued her scintillating performance at the shooting range in the 50m rifle event. She made her way to the podium once again at Tokyo.

In a strongly contested final, Avani scored a total of 445.9 and managed to finish third and grab bronze for India. With this, she becomes the first female to win multiple medals at the Paralympics, and the first athlete to win more than one event in a single year at the summer games.

Suyash Jadhav and Niranjan Mukundan fail to qualify for the next round

Indian swimmers Suyash Jadhav and Niranjan Mukundan failed to qualify for the finals of the men’s butterfly event at the Tokyo games.

Suyash finished 5th in Heat-1, with a timing of 32.36 seconds. Niranjan, on the other hand, finished 6th, clocking 33.82s.

Prachi Yadav finishes 8th in the Canoe Sprinting finals

Indian Canoe sprinter Prachi Yadav finished 8th in the women’s singles 200m VL2 Canoe sprint final. She clocked 1:07.329s, and failed to get close to a podium finish.

She had earlier qualified for the final after finishing 3rd in the semifinal with a time of 1:07.397s.

Harvinder Singh secures India’s first medal in Archery; bags bronze

India’s Harvinder Singh scripted history at the Tokyo games today after he pulled off a stunning win over Korea’s Kim Min Su. Singh defeated him 6-5 in the bronze medal playoff to secure a podium finish.

Notably, this is the first medal for India in Archery at the Paralympic games.

Suhas Yathiraj, Tarun Dhillon and Manoj Sarkar continue their brilliant run; sail into the semifinals

Indian shuttles Suhas Yathiraj, Tarun Dhillon and Manoj Sarkar advanced to the semi-finals of the Tokyo Paralympics after putting up a brilliant show in the badminton court.

Dhillon defeated Korea’s Shin Kyung Hwan 21-18, 15-21, 21-17. Manoj, on the other hand, beat Ukraine’s Oleksandr Chyrkov in straight sets. The other badminton star in action, Suhas L Yathiraj, got the better of Indonesia’s Susanto Hary 21-6, 21-12 in a game that lasted just 19 minutes.

Praveen Kumar wins silver for India in High Jump

Indian athlete Praveen Kumar clinched silver in the men’s High Jump (T-64) event at the Tokyo Paralympics.

At just 18 years of age, Praveen Kumar set an Asian record with his brilliant jump of 2.07m in the finals. He was outdone by Great Britain’s Jonathan Broom-Edwards, who jumped 2.10m to clinch gold.

Archer Vivek Chikara loses in Round of 16; bows out of the Paralympics

Indian archer Vivek Chikara was defeated by Great Britain’s David Phillips in the Round-16 of the men’s individual recurve at the Paralympic games. Vivek put up a great fight, but went down 7-3 against the British Archer.

Krishna Nagar defeats Brazil’s Tavares; moves to the knockout stages

Krishna Nagar continued India’s superb run in Badminton after defeating Brazil’s Victor Gonclaves in the men’s singles event in Tokyo.

Krishna won the game in straight sets, 21-17, 21-14 to make his way to the knockout stages of the tournament.

India Paralympics 2021: Medal tally and standings after Day 10

After a brilliant day at the games that saw India add 3 more medals to their already rich medal tally, the nation finds itself in 37th place on the medal table.

Atop the table is China with a whopping 184 medals, including 85 gold. In second place is Great Britain with 111 medals including 37 gold. They are closely followed by the USA, who have 92 medals including 34 gold.

With a lot of action still to come, and many athletes still in the hunt for medals, we could well witness India’s medal tally to get richer in the final few days of the games.

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