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Paris Paralympics 2024: Full List of Winners

India concluded its most successful Paralympic campaign ever at the 2024 Paris Paralympics, securing an unprecedented 29 medals. This impressive tally included:

  • 7 gold medals
  • 9 silver medals
  • 13 bronze medals

This remarkable achievement not only surpassed India’s previous best performance at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics (where they won 19 medals) but also propelled the country past the significant milestone of 50 total medals in Paralympic Games history.

Indian medal winners at Paris 2024 Paralympics

No. Athlete Sport Event Medal
1 Avani Lekhara Shooting Women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 Gold
2 Mona Agarwal Shooting Women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 Bronze
3 Preethi Pal Athletics Women’s 100m T35 Bronze
4 Manish Narwal Shooting Men’s 10m Air Pistol SH1 Silver
5 Rubina Francis Shooting Women’s 10m Air Pistol SH1 Bronze
6 Preethi Pal Athletics Women’s 200m T35 Bronze
7 Nishad Kumar Athletics Men’s High Jump T47 Silver
8 Yogesh Kathuniya Athletics Men’s Discus Throw F56 Silver
9 Nitesh Kumar Badminton Men’s Singles SL3 Gold
10 Thulasimathi Murugesan Badminton Women’s Singles SU5 Silver
11 Manisha Ramadass Badminton Women’s Singles SU5 Bronze
12 Suhas Yathiraj Badminton Men’s Singles SL4 Silver
13 Rakesh Kumar / Sheetal Devi Archery Mixed Team Compound Open Bronze
14 Sumit Antil Athletics Javelin Throw F64 Gold
15 Nithya Sre Sivan Badminton Women’s Singles SH6 Bronze
16 Deepthi Jeevanji Athletics Women’s 400m T20 Bronze
17 Mariyappan Thangavelu Athletics Men’s High Jump T63 Bronze
18 Sharad Kumar Athletics Men’s High Jump T63 Silver
19 Ajeet Singh Athletics Men’s Javelin Throw F46 Silver
20 Sundar Singh Gurjar Athletics Men’s Javelin Throw F46 Bronze
21 Sachin Khilari Athletics Men’s Shot Put F46 Silver
22 Harvinder Singh Archery Men’s Individual Recurve Open Gold
23 Dharambir Athletics Men’s Club Throw F51 Gold
24 Parnav Soorma Athletics Men’s Club Throw F51 Silver
25 Kapil Parmar Judo Men’s -60kg J1 Bronze
26 Praveen Kumar Athletics Men’s High Jump T64 Gold
27 Hokato Hotozhe Sema Athletics Men’s Shot Put F57 Bronze
28 Simran Athletics Women’s 200m T12 Bronze
29 Navdeep Singh Athletics Men’s Javelin Throw F41 Gold

India’s medals at Paris 2024 Paralympics sport-by-sport

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Archery 1 0 1 2
Athletics 4 6 7 17
Badminton 1 2 2 5
Judo 0 0 1 1
Shooting 1 1 2 4
TOTAL 7 9 13 29

Paris 2024 Paralympics medals tally

Rank Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 People’s Republic of China 94 76 50 220
2 Great Britain 49 44 31 124
3 United States of America 36 42 27 105
4 Netherlands 27 17 12 56
5 Brazil 25 26 38 89
18 India 7 9 13 29

Comparison with Previous Performance

Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

  • Total medals: 19
  • Gold: 5
  • Silver: 8
  • Bronze: 6

Paris 2024 Paralympics

  • Total medals: 29 (52.6% increase)
  • Gold: 7 (40% increase)
  • Silver: 9 (12.5% increase)
  • Bronze: 13 (116.7% increase)

Medal Distribution by Sport

The 29 medals were won across five sports, with track and field events emerging as the powerhouse of India’s success:

  1. Athletics: 17 medals
  2. Badminton: 5 medals
  3. Shooting: 4 medals
  4. Archery: 1 medal
  5. Judo: 1 medal

This diverse medal spread highlights India’s improving competitiveness across multiple Paralympic disciplines.

Sumit Arora

As a team lead and current affairs writer at Adda247, I am responsible for researching and producing engaging, informative content designed to assist candidates in preparing for national and state-level competitive government exams. I specialize in crafting insightful articles that keep aspirants updated on the latest trends and developments in current affairs. With a strong emphasis on educational excellence, my goal is to equip readers with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in their exams. Through well-researched and thoughtfully written content, I strive to guide and support candidates on their journey to success.

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