para athlete

Shriya Saran Hails Para Athlete Simran Sharma And Her Husband Gajendra, Wishes To Meet 'Inspiring' Couple

Visually Impaired Para Athlete Simran Sharma won gold at the World Para Athletics Championship in Japan.

Jun 06, 2024, 10:29 AM IST

Khel Ratna Devendra Jhajharia urges state governments to do more

Jhajharia received the award from President Ram Nath Kovind at the Rashtrapathi Bhawan along with Sardar Singh, who became only the second hockey player to get the prestigious Khel Ratna on the National Sports Day.

Aug 29, 2017, 23:23 PM IST

India win 8 medals in para Athletics Grand Prix

Sundar Singh Gurjar was the star among the Indians as he won a gold each in men's Javelin Throw F-46 and Discus Throw F-46 competitions.

Mar 22, 2017, 20:35 PM IST

Gracious Devendra Jhajharia lauds Sports Ministry for unprecedented support; aims for treble in Tokyo Games

The gold medal in men's javelin throw F46 category in the Rio Paralympics made Devendra Jhajharia the most successful Indian para athlete ever but he is in no mood to stop here and is eyeing for a treble in the 2020 Tokyo Games.

Sep 23, 2016, 19:11 PM IST

Naresh Kumar Sharma wins first Paralympic quota for India

Shooter Naresh Kumar Sharma became the first para athlete from India to grab a quota for 2016 Rio Paralympics.

Nov 13, 2015, 19:19 PM IST