NEW DELHI: Indian para-athletes continue their quest for glory on Day 9 of the Paris Paralympics, transitioning from the powerlifting arena to the track and field. With more medal events scheduled, these athletes are aiming for the top spot of their respective disciplines.
Following is the India schedule on Day 9 of the competition in the Paris Paralympics on Friday:
Para Canoe
1:30 PM: Yash Kumar finishes sixth in Men’s Kayak Single 200m – KL1 Heats, qualifies for semis
Para Athletics
1:38 PM:Simran wins Women’s 200m – T12 Round 1 – Heat 5 to qualify for semi-finals
Para Canoe
1:50 PM: Prachi Yadav finishes fourth in Women’s Va’a Single 200m – VL2 Heat 1, qualifies for semi-finals
Para Athletics
2:07 PM: Dipesh Kumar finishes 7th in Men’s Javelin Throw – F54 Final
2:50 PM: Dilip Mahadu Gavit finishes third with a season best timing of 49.54s in Men’s 400m – T47 Round 1 – Heat 1, qualifies for the final
Para Canoe
2:55 PM: Pooja Ojha finishes fifth in Women’s Kayak Single 200m – KL1 Heat 2, qualifies for semi-finals
Para Athletics
3:21 PM: Praveen Kumar wins GOLD with an Asian Record jump of 2.08m in Men’s High Jump – T64
Para Powerlifting
8:30 PM: Kasthuri Rajamani in Women’s up to 67kg Final
Para Athletics
10:30 PM: Bhavanaben Ajabaji Chaudhary in Women’s Javelin Throw – F46 Final
10:34 PM: Soman Rana, Hokato Hotozhe Sema in Men’s Shot Put – F57 Final
11:12 PM: Simran in Women’s 200m – T12 Semi-finals
00:29 AM: Dilip Mahadu Gavit in Men’s 400m – T47 Final