 "Paris Paralympics 2024, India Schedule Day 5 (2 September): Full list of medal matches and events")
India’s medal count at the 2024 Paris Paralympics rose to seven on Sunday with Preethi Pal (women’s 200m T35) and Nishad Kumar (men’s high jump T47) winning bronze and silver respectively. And on Monday, more medals can be expected from Indian athletes across para-badminton, para-shooting, para-athletics and para-archery.
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Among athletes in action on Monday include shuttlers Manisha Ramadass, Nitesh Kumar, Suhas Yathiraj and Thulasimathi Murugesan. In athletics, javelin thrower Sumit Antil will look to defend his gold medal that he won in Tokyo. Sumit will participate in the men’s javelin throw F64 event.
Another athlete to keep an eye on is discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya , who will feature in the men’s discus throw F56 category.
Deepti Jeevanji, the defending world champion, will get her campaign in the women’s 400m T20 category underway.
India’s Paralympics 2024 schedule for 2 September (All times IST)*:
*Medal matches in italics and bold
Para-badminton
12 pm onwards: Nithya Sre Sivan/ Sivarajan Solaimalai vs Subhan/Marlina (Indonesia) in mixed doubles SH6 bronze medal match
11.50 pm: Nithya Sre Sivan vs Rina Marlina (Indonesia) in women’s singles SH6 bronze medal match
3.30 pm: Nitesh Kumar vs Daniel Bethell (Great Britain) in men’s singles SL3 gold medal match
9.40 pm: Suhas Yathiraj vs Lucas Mazur (France) in men’s singles SL4 gold medal match
9.40 pm: Sukant Kadam vs Fedy Setiawan (Indonesia) in men’s singles SL4 bronze medal match
Impact Shorts
More ShortsTBD: Thulasimathi Murugesan/Manisha Ramadass in women’s singles SU5 bronze and/or gold medal match
Para-athletics
1.30 pm: Yogesh Kathuniya in men’s discus throw F56 final
10.30 pm: Sumit Antil, Sandeep and Sandip Sargar in men’s javelin throw F64 final
10.34 pm: Kanchan Lakhani in women’s discus throw F53 final
11.50 pm: Deepthi Jeevanji in women’s 400m T20 round 1
Para-shooting
12.30 pm: Nihal Singh and Amir Bhat in P3 Mixed 25m Pistol SH1 qualification precision round
4.30 pm: Nihal Singh and Amir Bhat in P3 Mixed 25m Pistol SH1 qualification rapid round
8.15 pm: Nihal Singh and Amir Bhat in P3 Mixed 25m Pistol SH1 final (If qualified)
Para-archery
8.40 pm: Rakesh Kumar and Sheetal Devi in mixed team compound open quarter-final
9.40 pm: Rakesh Kumar and Sheetal Devi in mixed team compound open semi-final (If qualified)
10.35 pm: Rakesh Kumar and Sheetal Devi in mixed team compound open bronze medal match (If qualified)
10.55 pm: Rakesh Kumar and Sheetal Devi in mixed team compound open gold medal match (If qualified)
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