Published 22:41 IST, August 29th 2024
Paris Paralympics 2024: Here's India's Complete Schedule For Day 2, August 30
Mona Aggarwal, Manish Narwal (the 50m Pistol Paralympic Champion), Rudransh, and Sriharsha will be the medal contenders for India on Day 2
India's Bhagyashri Mahavrao Jadhav and Sumit Antil led the Indian contingent during the Opening Ceremony for the 2024 Paralympics. | Image:
AP
Paris Paralympics, Day 2: After a stunning opening ceremony and India's bittersweet performance on the first day, the Indian contingent will fancy their chances in Para Athletics and Shooting. The Indian para athletes will compete in a total of seven medal events. Women’s discus throw F55 final will be India's first medal event on August 30, 2024 with two Indian athletes competing. Avani Lakhara, the champion of Tokyo Paralympics will look to defend her crown.
Paris Paralympics 2024: India's Schedule On Day 2
- Para Badminton: Manasi Girishchandra Joshi vs Oksana Kozyna – women’s singles (Ukraine) SL3 group A (group stage) at 12:00 PM
- Para Shooting: Avani Lekhara, Mona Agarwal – R2 women’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 (qualification) at 12:30 PM
- Para Archery: Sheetal Devi, Sarita vs TBD – women’s individual compound open (R32) at 12:30 PM
- Para Badminton: Manoj Sarkar vs Mongkhon Bunsun (Thailand) – men’s singles SL3 group A (group stage) at 1:20 PM
- Para Athletics: Karam Jyoti, Sakshi Kasana – women’s discus throw F55 (finals) at 1:30 PM
- Para Badminton: Nitesh Kumar vs Jianyuan Yang – men’s singles group A vs China (group stage) at 2:00 PM
- Para Badminton: Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj vs Shin Kyung Hwan vs (Korea) – men’s singles SL4 group A (group stage) at 2:40 PM
- Para Shooting: Manish Narwal, Rudransh Khandelwal – P1 men’s 10m air pistol SH1 (qualification) at 2:45 PM
- Para Rowing: Anita/Narayan – PR 3 mixed doubles sculls (heats) at 3:00 PM
- Para Shooting: Subject to Qualification – R2 women’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 (finals) at 3:15 PM
- Para Cycling: Arshad Shaik – men’s 3000m pursuit C2 (qualification) at 4:24 PM
- Para Athletics: Preethi Pal – women’s 100m T35 (finals) at 4:39 PM
- Para Badminton: Palak Kohli vs Leani Ratri Oktila (Indonesia) – women’s singles SL4 group C (group stage) at 4:40 PM
- Para Shooting: Sriharsha Devaraddi Ramakrishna – R4 mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2 (qualification) at 5:00 PM
- Para Shooting: Subject to Qualification – P1 men’s 10m air pistol SH1 (finals) at 5:30 PM
- Para Archery: Rakesh Kumar, Shyam Sundar Swami vs TBD – men’s individual compound open (R32) at 7:00 PM
- Para Cycling: Subject to Qualification – men’s 3000m pursuit C2 (BMM) at 7:11 PM
- Para Cycling: Subject to Qualification – men’s 3000m pursuit C2 (finals) at 7:19 PM
- Para Badminton: Murugesan Thulasimathi vs Beatriz Monteiro (Thailand) – women’s singles SU5 group A (group stage) at 7:30 PM
- Para Shooting: Subject to Qualification – R4 mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2 (finals) at 7:45 PM
- Para Badminton: Sivarajan Solaimalai vs Chu Man Ki (Hong Kong) – men’s singles SH6 group A (group stage) at 8:10 PM
- Para Badminton: Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan vs Cai Yi-Lin (Chinese Taipei) – women’s singles SH6 group A (group stage) at 8:50 PM
- Para Badminton: Krishna Nagar vs Miles Krajewski (USA) – men’s singles SH6 group B (group stage) at 10:50 PM
- Para Badminton: Nitesh Kumar/Murugesan Thulasimathi vs Lucas Mazur/Noel Faustine (France) – mixed doubles SL3-SU5 group A (group stage) at 12:10 AM
- Para Badminton: Suhas Yathiraj/Palak Kohli vs Ramdani Hikmat/Oktila Leani Ratr (Indonesia) – mixed doubles group A (group stage) at 12:10 AM
- Para Athletics: Manu – men’s shot put F37 (finals) at 12:20 AM
- Para Badminton: Sivarajan Solaimalai/Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan vs Natthapong/Saeyang Chai (Thailand) – mixed doubles SH6 group B (group stage) at 1:30 AM
India Look To Better Tokyo Paralympics Performance
The Indian contingent registered its best Paralympics performance in the 2020 Tokyo Games. India won a total of 19 medals including five gold, eight silver, and six bronze medals.
Updated 22:41 IST, August 29th 2024