Paris Paralympics 2024, Day 4 HIGHLIGHTS: Two Medal Wins Wrap Up India's Successful Sunday
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Hello and welcome to ABP Live’s coverage of day 4 at the Paris Paralympics 2024. Gold medalist Avani Lekhara, fresh off her victory in the 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 event, will be aiming for another podium finish in the Mixed 10m Air Rifle Prone SH1 on September 1 (Sunday). Meanwhile, India's track and field athletes will also be looking to contribute to the country's medal tally.
Preethi Pal will compete in the women's 200m T35 race, seeking to add to her Paralympic accolades. In badminton, Sukant Kadam and Suhas Yathiraj will face off in the men's singles SL4 semi-finals, ensuring India a medal in this event. Nitesh Kumar will also vie for a spot in the finals in the men's singles SL3 category, aiming to boost India's medal tally. Additionally, Ravi Rongali in men's shot put and Nishad Kumar and Ram Pal in men's high jump, are strong contenders for medals.
Here's India's Day 4 schedule at the Paris Paralympics on September 1 (Sunday):
Para Badminton
- 12:00 PM: Nithya Sre in Women's Singles SH6 Quarterfinal
- 12:00 PM: Mandeep Kaur vs Mariam Eniola Bolaji (Nigeria) in Women's Singles SL3 Quarterfinal
- 12:50 PM: Palak Kohli vs Khalimatus Sadiyah (Indonesia) in Women's Singles SL4 Quarterfinal
Para Shooting
- 1:00 PM: Avani Lekhara, Sidhartha Babu in Mixed 10m Air Rifle Prone SH1 Qualification
Para Athletics
- 1:39 PM: Rakshitha Raju in Women's 1500m - T11 Round 1 - Heat 3
Para Badminton
- 1:40 PM: Manisha Ramadass vs Mamiko Toyoda (Japan) in Women's Singles SU5 Quarterfinal
Para Rowing
- 2:00 PM: Anita/Narayana Konganapalle in PR3 Mixed Double Sculls Finals
Para Shooting
- 3:00 PM: Sriharsha Devaraddi Ramakrishna in Mixed 10m Air Rifle Prone SH2 Qualification
Para Athletics
- 3:12 PM: Ravi Rongali in Men's Shot Put - F40 Final
Para Archery
- 7:17 PM: Rakesh Kumar vs Ken Swagumilang (Indonesia) in Men's Individual Compound Open 1/8 Elimination
Para Badminton
- 8:10 PM: Nitesh Kumar vs Daisuke Fujihara (Japan) in Men's Singles SL3 Semifinal
- 8:10 PM: Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj vs Sukant Kadam in Men's Singles SL4 Semifinal
- 8:10 PM: Thulasimathi Murugesan in Women's Singles SU5 Semifinals
Para Table Tennis
- 9:15 PM: Bhavinaben Patel vs Martha Verdin (Mexico) in Women's Singles - WS4 - Round of 16
Para Athletics
- 10:40 PM: Nishad Kumar, Ram Pal in Men's High Jump - T47 Final
- 11:27 PM: Preethi Pal in Women's 200m - T35 Final
Para Table Tennis
- 12:15 AM: Sonalben Patel vs Andela Muzinic Vincetic (Croatia) in Women's Singles - WS3 - Round of 16
Paris Paralympics 2024, Day 4 Live: WHAT AN END TO THIS AWESOME MATCH..!!
India stand on the cusp of history, as Thulasimathi Murugesan defeats Manisha Ramadass 23-21; 21-17 in what was an all-Indian affair in the Women's Singles SU5 Semifinal in Para Badminton.
Paris Paralympics 2024, Day 4 Live: Nithya Sre's Journey To Gold In Para Badminton Comes To An End
The Indian Para shuttler loses her Women's Singles SH6 Semifinal to China's Shuangbao Lin in straight Games, as the scoreline reads 21-13; 21-19. Nithya Sre will now contest for Bronze medal.
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