Tokyo Paralympics 2020 India

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Suhas Yathiraj clinches silver medal in badminton SL4 class

The unseeded Suhas had lost to Mazur, who has won three gold medals in European Championships as well, in the qualifying group A match but the Indian made a tremendous effort in the final to challenge his World No 1 rival.

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Pramod Bhagat, Suhas Yathiraj, Krishna Nagar enter badminton finals

The 33-year-old Bhagat, the current world No 1, secured a 21-11, 21-16 win over Japan's Daisuke Fujihara in the first SL3 class semi-finals that lasted 36 minutes.

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: 'The stuff of dreams', Twitterati hail shooters Manish Narwal, Singhraj Adhana's medal-winning feats

Twitterati were overwhelmed by Manish Narwal and fellow shooter Singhraj Adhana's medal-winning feat at Paralympics. Here's how they reacted.

Images of Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Defining pictures from Day 10 of the Games

The defining images from Day 10 of the Tokyo Paralympics and the stories powering the men and women photographed.

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: India's Soman Rana finishes fourth in F57 shot put with attempt of 13.81m

The 38-year-old Rana produced a best throw of 13.81m in his first attempt and that was enough for a fourth-place finish in a strong field. Even a personal best (14.61m) might not have been enough for him to clinch a medal.

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Archer Harvinder Singh beats Korea's Kim Min Su to claim bronze medal

World No 23 Singh was the first athlete from India to win a gold medal at a major para competition in the 2018 Asian Games.

India's Tokyo Paralympics 2020 heroes return to grand welcome

Chaotic scenes unfolded at the Indira Gandhi international Airport here as fans and an army of media-persons disregarded COVID-19 protocols, jostling for space to get hold of the four para athletes, especially Sumit.

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: All you need to know about twin-medallist shooter Avani Lekhara

Lekhara met with a car accident in 2012 and suffered spinal cord injuries. She started shooting after reading Abhinav Bindra's autobiography.

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: India's Prachi Yadav finishes last in women's canoe sprint final

Prachi had earlier qualified for the final by finishing third in the semifinal with a timing of 1:07.397s. Prachi was a champion para-swimmer for India before taking up para canoe on the advise of her her coach.

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Praveen Kumar clinches silver medal in men's T64 high jump

Praveen Kumar, competing in his debut Paralympics, set a new Asian record with a 2.07m jump to finish behind Great Britain's Jonathan Broom-Edwards, who notched up his season's best of 2.10m for the gold.