Live Updates:
11:14 pm: Sumit Antil covered a distance of over 70 meters twice as he defended his gold successfully in the Men's Javelin Throw F64 event.
10:54 pm: Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar have clinched India's second Bronze in the ongoing Paralympics.
10:21 pm: Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj loses to Lucas Mazur comprehensively in the Gold Medal match and finishes with silver in Badminton Men's singles SL4 event.
8:38 pm: Thulasimathi Murugesan has won silver for India in Badminton Women's singles SU5 event after losing a gold medal fixture to Yang Qiuxia. This came shortly after Manisha Ramadass won bronze in the same category.
5 PM: Nitesh Kumar has done it for India! The shuttler wins the gold after defeating Daniel Bethell of Great Britain in a 3-game thriller in Paris. He becomes India's second gold medalist after Avani Lekhara in this Games. This is India's 9th medal overall.
2:47 PM: Yogesh Kathuniya clinched a silver in the Men's Discus Throw F-56 event at the Paris Paralympics on Monday, September 2 to take India's medal count to eight at the marquee event. Yogesh claimed silver with his season-best of 42.22m.
1:47 PM: The precision stage is complete, and both Nihal and Amir are in the top 8 as of now
1:40 PM: Yogesh Kathuniya begins his quest for Gold Medal in discuss event
1:30 PM: Indian para shooters Nihal Singh and Amir Ahmed Bhat begin in P3 – mixed 25m pistol SH1 qualification (precision)
Preview
After four days of action, India has so far picked up seven medals at the Paris Paralympics 2024. The Indian athletes stand a chance to add more medals to their tally on Day 5 of the competition.
In badminton, Sivarajan Solaimalai and Nithya Sre Sivan will be in action in the badminton mixed doubles SH6 bronze medal match after which Nitesh Kumar is in action in the men's singles SL3 gold medal match. Suhas Yathiraj takes the court in the men's singles SL4 gold medal match later in the day.
In Athletics, Sumit Antil loks to defend his men's javelin gold medal later as well. Other Indians in the F64 men's javelin final are Sandip Sargar (F44) and Sandeep (F44).
Nihal Singh and Amir Ahmed Bhat will represent India in mixed 25m pistol SH1 qualification (rapid).
