India's Gold Medal Winners At Paris Paralympics 2024 — In Pics

Here's a list of all the Indian para athletes who won a gold medal at the Paris Paralympics 2024.

India's para athletes wrapped up their most successful campaign to date at the Paris Paralympics 2024, bringing home an impressive total of 29 medals—seven gold, nine silver and 13 bronze. The Paris Games marked a milestone for India, as the nation finished 18th in the overall medal standings, surpassing previous records. Here’s a look at the gold medallists for India at the Paralympics 2024:

Avani Lekhara (Shooting): Avani successfully defended her gold medal in the Women’s 10m Air Rifle SH1 event, which she had won at the Tokyo Paralympics. With an outstanding score of 249.7, she broke her own record of 249.6 set three years ago in Tokyo. She became the first female shooter from India to win Paralympic medals in shooting during the 2021 Tokyo Games. (Image Credits: PTI)

Sumit Antil (Javelin): Para javelin thrower Sumit Antil also successfully defended his gold medal from the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. He became the first Indian man and second overall from the country to defend a Paralympic title, clinching the F64 category gold with a new Paralympic record of 70.59m at the Paris Games. (Image Credits: PTI)