Indian para-athletes will have their task cut out on Day 4 of the Summer Paralympics in Paris, with action-packed events in shooting, archery, badminton, and athletics.
In badminton, there’s a busy schedule with quarterfinals and semifinals in the Men’s and Women’s Singles in the SL3, SL4, and SU5 categories. A highlight will be the all-Indian semifinal between Suhas Yathiraj and Sukant Kadam in the SL4 category.
In compound para-archery, Rakesh Kumar will aim for a medal, with the medal matches scheduled for today.
In para-athletics, Preeti Pal will compete in the Women’s 200m T35 final, hoping to add another medal after becoming India’s first track medalist with a bronze in the 100m in the same category.
Meanwhile, Nishad Kumar and Ram Pal will aim for medals in the Men’s High Jump T47 Final and Rongali Ravi will compete in the Men’s Shotput F40 Final.
The Patel sisters, Bhavinaben and Sonalben will be back in action in para-table tennis, this time competing in the Women’s Singles WS3 category, after bowing out in the doubles event in the quarterfinals.
In shooting, two-time Paralympic gold medalist Avani Lekhara will be in action in the Mixed Team Air Rifle Prone SH1 Qualification, teaming up with Sidhartha Babu.
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