Sep 5, 2024

Paris Paralympics: Harvinder, Dharambir take India's gold tally to 5 on Day 7

TOI Sports Desk

Dharambir

Dharambir made a stunning comeback by winning gold in the Men's Club Throw - F51 event at the Paris Paralympics with a throw of 34.92m, despite starting with four consecutive foul throws.

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Pranav Soorma

Pranav Soorma secured the silver medal with an impressive throw of 34.59m, achieved on his very first attempt.

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Simran Sharma

Simran Sharma finished first in her heat with a time of 12.17 seconds, qualifying for the semi-finals in the Women's 100m - T12.

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Harvinder Singh

Harvinder Singh advanced through four rounds in the Men's Individual Recurve Open, reaching the final with decisive wins throughout the day.

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Paralympic gold

Harvinder Singh became the first Indian archer to win Paralympic gold, defeating Lukasz Ciszek of Poland 6-0 in the Individual Recurve Open final.

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Sachin Sarjerao Khilari

Sachin Sarjerao Khilari won silver in the Men's Shot Put - F46 Final, setting a new Asian record with a throw of 16.32m.

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