India’s para-athletes compete in cycling, canoeing, swimming, and athletics today, with key events including the javelin throw, road races, and finals in various disciplines.
As the Paris Paralympics near their end, India has so far won 26 medals, including a historic 6 golds. The spirit and hunger for medals continue on Day 10 (7th September), as many Indian para-athletes are eyeing medals in their respective events.
India has a strong chance of winning a few more medals. Hopes are pinned on Navdeep Singh, who will compete in the men’s javelin throw F41 event. Simran Sharma is also in contention, as she will be running in the finals of the women’s 200m T12.
Tokyo Olympian Prachi Yadav is a strong contender for a medal in the Women’s Va’a Single 200m VL2 event. Meanwhile, Dilip Gavit has an outside chance at a podium finish, but he will need to significantly improve his personal best in the finals to stay in medal contention.
India’s full schedule for September 7 (Day 10) in Paris Paralympics 2024
| 13:00 | Para cycling | Arshad Shaik | Men’s Road Race C1-C3 Final |
| 13:00 | Para cycling | Jyoti Gaderiya | Women’s Road Race C1-C3 Final |
| 13:30 | Para canoe | Yash Kumar | Men’s Kayak Single 200m KL1 Semifinals |
| 13:55 | Para swimming | Suyash Jadhav | Men’s 50m Butterfly S7 Heats |
| 13:58 | Para canoe | Prachi Yadav | Women’s Va’a Single 200m VL2 Semifinals |
| 14:50 | Para canoe | Yash Kumar | Men’s Kayak Single 200m KL1 Final (Subject to Qualification) |
| 15:14 | Para canoe | Prachi Yadav | Women’s Va’a Single 200m VL2 Final B (Subject to Qualification) |
| 15:22 | Para canoe | Prachi Yadav | Women’s Va’a Single 200m VL2 Final A (Subject to Qualification) |
| 16:00 | Para swimming | Suyash Jadhav | Men’s 50m Butterfly S7 Final (Subject to Qualification) |
| 22:30 | Para athletics | Navdeep | Men’s Javelin Throw F41 Final |
| 23:03 | Para athletics | Simran Sharma | Women’s 200m T12 Final (Subject to Qualification) |
| 12:29 AM (Next Day) | Para athletics | Dilip Gavit | Men’s 400m T47 Final |
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