Several medal events are scheduled for the country on Day 5 of the Paralympic Games, following a strong performance on Day 4 when Nishad Kumar and Preethi Pal helped India add two medals to their total. Nihal Singh and Amir Bhat, two para shooters, will begin up the matches for today.
Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 5 : Shooting
Nihal Singh and Ahmad Amir Bhat are in action at the mixed 25m pistol SH1 qualification. The final will include top 8 athletes.
Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 5 : Shooting
After the first series, Nihal Singh of India sits in seventh after scoring 96 points with the help of six perfect tens. Amir Bhat, on the other hand, has 94 points and five perfect tens.
Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 5 : Para Athletics
It's almost time for Yogesh Kathuniya to compete in the men's discus throw final, which is the first medal event of the day. He may win India's first gold medal in athletics at the Paralympics in Paris if he can come anywhere near his personal best.
Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 5 : Badminton
Nithya Sre and Sivarajan Solaimalai from India are in action against Subhan and Rina Marlina from Indonesia. Together, they aim to win the first medal for India in badminton.
Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 5 : Badminton
In the mixed doubles SH6 event, second-seeded Sivarajan Solaimalai and Nithya Sre finished fourth after losing to Subhan and Rina of Indonesia in straight games.
Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 5 : Para Athletics - Men's Discus Throw - F56 Final
Yogesh Kathuniya wins Silver!!
Yogesh Kathuniya of India wins another silver medal at the Paris Paralympics to go along with his silver medal from the Tokyo Paralympics. With his greatest throw of the season, 42.22 meters, he takes the silver medal.
Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 5 : Badminton
In the men's singles SL3 category, Nitesh Kumar of India will play next in his gold medal match. Daniel Bethhell, the second seed in the competition, from Great Britain, will be up against the top-seeded player.
Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 5 : Badminton
Its a Gold!!!
Shuttler Nitesh Kumar wins gold medal in men's singles SL3 competition. He beats Daniel Bethell 21-14, 18-21, 23-21.
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