Paralympics 2024

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Go Gold or Go Home: Avani Lekhara Steals the Show at Paralympics 2024!

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From gold medals to record-breaking performances, the Paris 2024 Paralympics Day 2 was a sensational showcase of talent – especially from Avani Lekhara!

**Paralympics 2024: Day 2 Highlights** In a whirlwind of wheelchairs, rifles, and record-breaking moments, the second day of the Paris 2024 Paralympics brought a wave of excitement, especially for Indian athletes. Avani Lekhara, the superstar of the shooting range, defended her gold medal from Tokyo 2020 with a spectacular performance in the women’s 10m air rifle event, setting a blistering new Paralympic Games record of 249.7 points! As the audience erupted with cheers, her calm and collected demeanor shone through, proving that hard work and dedication truly do pay off. Meanwhile, fellow competitor Tanguy de la Forest made headlines of his own by clinching a medal for France, showing that the home crowd certainly has more than one reason to celebrate.

India wasn’t finished flexing its medal muscle just yet! Alongside Avani, Manish Narwal showcased his prowess in the men’s 10m air pistol, where he battled valiantly and secured a silver medal. His effort added to India’s impressive day with a total of four medals – a testament to the athletes’ relentless spirit and training. Meanwhile, Mona Agarwal, who snagged a bronze medal in the same event, swiftly reminded everyone that teamwork makes the dream work, even in individual events. Talk about a medal buffet!

The star-studded lineup much followed as teams raced towards victory in subsequent events, but the highlights remained rooted in the sharpshooters of India. With Day 3 on the horizon, fans were left wondering – could Avani and her fellow athletes continue this stellar momentum? With the pressure of the games and the dreams of a nation riding on their shoulders, these athletes appear poised to rise to the occasion.

Did you know? Avani Lekhara’s gold medal victory makes her one of the few female athletes to defend her Paralympic title, proving that girls truly run the world – or in this case, shoot to win! On another note, the Paris 2024 Paralympics is garnering buzz not just for the incredible performances but also for its innovative approach to inclusion in sports – something everyone should keep an eye on! Let’s keep the vibes positive as the spirit of the games lives on!

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Paralympics 2024, Day 2 Highlights: Avani Lekhara defends Tokyo ... (Sportstar)

Paris 2024 Paralympics: Follow live score and updates of the Indian events from Day 2 of the Paris Paralympics on Friday, August 30.

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Paris 2024: Focused Lekhara defends Paralympic gold, Tanguy ... (International Paralympic Committee)

Indian shooting star Avani Lekhara defends her Paralympic title as French Tanguy de la Forest picks his first medal at Paris 2024.

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Paris Paralympics 2024, Day 2 Highlights: Avani Lekhara, Preethi ... (NDTVSports.com)

Paris Paralympics 2024, Day 2 Highlights: It was a memorable day for India as the country bagged four medals.

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Paralympics 2024: Avani Lekhara wins gold medal in 10m Air Rifle ... (Business Standard)

Avani, who won the gold medal in the same event at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, successfully defended her title, setting a Paralympic Games record with 249.7 ...

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Paris Paralympics 2024 India Medal Tally: Avani Lekhara becomes ... (The Indian Express)

Paris 2024 Paralympics India Medals Full List: On Friday, Manish Narwal's silver medal in the Men's 10m air pistol final took India's all-time tally at the ...

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Paralympics 2024: Manish Narwal settles for silver in air pistol event (The Hindu)

Tokyo Games gold medallist shooter Manish Narwal fought hard before settling for silver in the men's 10m air pistol (SH1) event at the Paris Paralympics ...

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Paralympics 2024: Avani wins gold, Mona bronze to open India's ... (Hindustan Times)

Avani Lekhara won gold in a dramatic final at the Paris Paralympics women's 10m air rifle, setting a new record. Mona Agarwal secured bronze, ...

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Paris Paralympics 2024: Avani Lekhara's gold and other top ... (Firstpost)

India won four medals on the second day of the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, three of those coming from shooting alone with Avani Lekhara becoming the ...

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Paralympics 2024: Avani Lekhara, Preethi Pal in starring role as ... (Economic Times)

Paris Paralympics: India gave a commendable performance on Day 2 of the 2024 Paris Paralympics with four athletes bagging medals. Avani Lekhara won gold in ...

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Paris 2024 Paralympics medal tally: India's results, medal table - full ... (Olympics)

Know list of Indian medal winners at the Paris 2024 Paralympics. Get medals tally and know how many medals Indian athletes have won in each sport.

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Paris 2024 Paralympics, Day 3: Indians in action today — August 31 ... (Sportstar)

Paris 2024 Paralympics: On August 31, Indian athletes will be in action in para badminton, para archery, para shooting, para athletics, para rowing and para ...

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India at Paris Paralympics 2024 LIVE: Sheetal Devi, Rubina Francis ... (ESPN India)

Get live updates from all the happenings on August 31, which is Day 3 of the Paris Paralympics 2024.

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India's Schedule At Paris Paralympics 2024, August 31: Sheetal ... (NDTVSports.com)

India's schedule at Paris Paralympics 2024, August 31: After a memorable Friday at the ongoing Para Games, India would hope to continue the run on Saturday ...

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Paris 2024 Paralympics LIVE updates, Day 3: Sheetal Devi in action ... (Sportstar)

Paris 2024 Paralympics: Follow live score and updates of the Indian events from Day 3 of the Paris Paralympics on Friday, August 30.

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Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 3 Live Updates: Mandeep Kaur in must ... (The Indian Express)

Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 3 Live Updates: Archer Sheetal Devi, shooter Rubina Francis in focus as India look to add to their medal tally.

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Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 3 Live Updates: India look at shooting ... (Times of India)

Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 3 Live Updates: India had a medal rush on Friday, winning four medals including a gold. After the historic day, India will.

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Paris Paralympics 2024 India Medal Tally, Check Total Medals ... (Jagran Josh)

Check the updated list of medals won by Indian athletes at the Paris Paralympics 2024. Stay informed with the latest gold, silver, and bronze medal counts.

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Paralympics 2024, Shooting Live Updates: Swaroop Unhalkar in ... (Sportstar)

Paris Paralmypics 2024: Avani Lekhara and Mona Agarwal opened India's medal tally after winning gold and bronze respectively in women's 10m air rifle standing ...

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Paralympics 2024: Avani to Manish, full list of Indian medal winners (Business Standard)

Avani Lekhara and Manish Narwal secured back-to-back Paralympic medals for India on Friday.

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Paralympics 2024, Day 3 LIVE Updates: Shooting Action Starts ... (NDTVSports.com)

Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, August 31 LIVE Updates: After clinching four medals on the second day, the Indian contingent will be eyeing more glory on Day 3 ...

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Paris Paralympics 2024: Games' growth heading in right direction ... (Sportstar)

The Paris 2024 Paralympics is heading towards record tickets sale as the global event continues its growth 12 years after getting a huge boost in London, ...

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Paris 2024: Archery, shooting and taekwondo medal mania on Day 3 (International Paralympic Committee)

Returning stars and new up-and-comers look to medal on day three in Paris, as the competition for shooting Para sport, Para athletics and Para archery ...

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How much are Paralympics 2024 tickets (Finance Monthly)

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Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: Preview for 31 August with Timothée ... (Olympic Channel)

Saturday, 31 August marks a big day at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Competition in 15 different sports and gold up for grabs in seven.

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Paris 2024 Paralympics day three: cycling, athletics, wheelchair ... (The Guardian)

Join our team of writers for the latest news as the action continues with 97 golds up for grabs in Paris.

2024 Paralympics schedule Aug. 31: Archers, cyclists and swimmers ... (Toronto Star)

PARIS (AP) — On the third day of the Paris Paralympics, medals will be handed out in seven sports on Saturday.

2024 Paralympics schedule Aug. 31: Archers, cyclists and swimmers ... (The Associated Press)

On the third day of the Paris Paralympics, medals will be handed out in seven sports on Saturday. They are archery, athletics, track cycling, swimming, ...

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How Louis-Gabriel Nouchi outfitted the 2024 Paralympics opening ... (Vogue Business)

The 2024 Paralympics Games kicked off today in Paris with an outstanding opening ceremony staged on the Place de la Concorde and the Champs-Élysées. While the ...

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Paralympics 2024 live: Record-breaking GB cyclists go for gold in ... (Telegraph.co.uk)

Two GB competitors are about to take to the ring in the para taekwondo quarter finals at the renowned Grand Palais. First up, Matt Bush will face Senegal's ...

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Paris 2024: Big moments on Day 3 (International Paralympic Committee)

Netherlands' Fleur Jong leaps to gold in the women's long jump T64 Canada women's basketball team bounce back with crucial win Chen Minyi of China takes ...

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Paralympics 2024: Para-shooter Rubina Francis enters 10m air ... (Business Standard)

Indian shooter Rubina Francis showed tremendous determination to qualify in seventh place for the women's 10m air pistol (SH1) final, even as 10m air rifle ...

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India at Paris Paralympics 2024, Day 3 LIVE Updates: Shooter ... (Firstpost)

India at 2024 Paris Paralympics, Day 3 LIVE Updates: India will look to add to their four medals - one gold, one silver and two bronze - in the French ...

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Paris Paralympics 2024: Rubina Francis wins bronze medal in ... (Livemint)

Indian shooter Rubina Francis at Paris Paralympics. (Screenshot). Bookmark. Copy To Clickboard. Share Link. Get Instant Loan up to ₹10 Lakh!

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Paris Paralympics 2024 Medal Tally: India 19th with a gold, a silver ... (The Indian Express)

Paris 2024 Paralympic Medal Table: Rubina Francis won India's 5th medal at the Paralympics with 10m pistol bronze on Saturday. India opened their account in ...

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See the current Paralympic medal count for the 2024 Paris Games (CBS News)

As Paralympians take center stage at the Paris Games, here's the medal count for the 2024 Paralympics.

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Paris Paralympics 2024: day two – in pictures (The Guardian)

Main image: Thalita Vitoria Simplicio da Silva and her guide Felipe Veloso da Silva of Brazil compete during the Women's 400m T11 qualification round.

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Paris 2024 Paralympics Day 3, LIVE Medals Table: India 19th after ... (Sportstar)

The latest edition of the Paralympics in Paris will feature 4400 athletes from around the world competing in 549 medal events across 22 sports.

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Paralympics 2024: Rubina Francis wins bronze in air pistol SH1 event (The Hindu)

This was India's fourth medal in shooting and fifth overall at the Paris Paralympics. Published - August 31, 2024 07:04 pm IST - Chatearoux. PTI.

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Paris Paralympics 2024: day three – in pictures (The Guardian)

The USA's Olivia Chambers competes in the women's 400m freestyle S13 heats. · Or Mizrahi of Israel makes a save during the women's goalball preliminary round ...

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