India’s Day 6 at the Paris Paralympics is set to be a thrilling one, with top athletes like Avani Lekhara and Mona Agarwal aiming to extend the country’s impressive run in the competition.
After her remarkable victory in the Women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 event, where she clinched her second Paralympics gold, Avani Lekhara will be back in action, this time competing in the Women’s 50m Air Rifle 3-Positions SH1 event on September 3. Avani will be looking to add another medal to her collection and continue her golden streak.
Mona Agarwal, who secured a bronze medal alongside Avani in the 10m Air Rifle event, will also be competing in the same event, joining forces once again in hopes of bringing more glory to India.
Additionally, Bhagyashree M. Jadhav will aim for success in the Women’s Shot-Put F34 Final, while Mariyyappan Thangavelu, Shailesh Kumar, and Sharad Kumar will vie for medals in the Men’s High-Jump T63 Final.
In the Men’s Javelin Throw F46 Final, Ajeet Singh, Rinku, and Sundar Gurjar will aim to replicate the brilliance of Sumit Antil, who set a high standard for Indian athletes at the Paralympics. Day 6 promises to be a crucial one for India’s medal tally.
India at Paralympics, Day 6: Full Schedule
1:00 PM – PARA SHOOTING – R8- WOMEN’S 50M RIFLE 3 POSITIONS SH1 QUALIFICATION AVANI LEKHARA, MONA AGARWAL
2:28 PM – PARA ATHLETICS – WOMEN’S SHOTPUT F34 FINAL – BHAGYASHRI M. JADHAV
3:20 PM – PARA ARCHERY – WOMEN’S INDIVIDUAL RECURVE OPEN 1/8 ELIMINATION – POOJA
7:30 PM – PARA SHOOTING – R8- WOMEN’S 50M RIFLE 3 POSITIONS SH1 FINAL (IF QUALIFIED)- AVANI LEKHARA
MONA AGARWAL
9:21 PM – PARA ARCHERY – WOMEN’S INDIVIDUAL RECURVE OPEN QUARTERFINAL (IF QUALIFIED) – POOJA
9:55 PM – PARA ARCHERY – WOMEN’S INDIVIDUAL RECURVE OPEN SEMIFINAL (IF QUALIFIED) – POOJA
10:27 PM – PARA ARCHERY – WOMEN’S INDIVIDUAL RECURVE OPEN BRONZE MEDAL MATCH (IF QUALIFIED) -POOJA
10:38 PM – PARA ATFLETICS – WOMEN’S 400M T20 FINAL (IF QUALIFIED) – DEEPTHI JEEVANJI
10:44 PM – PARA ARCHERY – WOMEN’S INDIVIDUAL RECURVE OPEN GOLD MEDAL MATCH (IF QUALIFIED)- POOJA
11:50 PM – PARA ATHLETICS – MEN’S HIGH JUMP T63 FINAL – MARIYAPPAN T, SHAILESH KUMAR, SHARAD KUMAR
12:13 AM (WEDNESDAY, 4 SEPTEMBER) – PARA ATHLETICS – MEN’S JAVELIN THROW F46 FINAL – AJEET SINGH, RINKU, SUNDAR GURJAR