After four medals on day 2, Avani Lekhara, Mona Agarwal, Preethi Pal and Manish Narwal, India will hope for more on Saturday at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Avani Lekhara clinched the gold medal in the women’s 10m air rifle (SH1) shooting competition and Mona Agarwal won bronze in the same event for a historic double. Preethi Pal won India’s first athletics medal in a Paralympics track event as she clinched a bronze in the women’s T35 100m competition with a personal best time of 14.21 seconds. Manish Narwal fought hard before bagging for silver in the men’s 10m air pistol (SH1) event.
India’s Schedule at the Paris Paralympics, August 31 (Saturday)
12 PM IST Onward – Para Badminton – Mandeep Kaur in Women’s Singles SL3 Group Stage
1 PM IST – Para Shooting – Swaroop Mahavir Unhalkar in Men’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 Qualifiers
1:20 PM IST Onward – Para Badminton – Nitesh Kumar in Men’s Singles SL3 Group Stage
1:30 PM IST – Para Track Cycling – Jyoti Gaderiya in Women’s 500m time trial C1-3 Qualifiers
1:49 PM IST – Para Track Cycling – Arshad Shaik in Men’s 1,000m time trial C1-3 Qualifiers
2 PM IST Onward – Para Badminton – Manoj Sarkar in Men’s Singles SL3 Group Stage
2:40 PM IST Onward – Para Badminton – Sukant Kadam in Men’s Singles SL4 Group Stage
3 PM IST – Para Rowing – Anita and Narayana Konganapalle in Mixed PR3 Double Sculls Repechage
3:20 PM IST Onward – Para Badminton – Tarun Dhillon in Men’s Singles SL4 Group Stage
3:30 PM IST Onward – Para Badminton – Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan in Women’s Singles SL6 Group Stage
3:30 PM IST – Para Shooting – Rubina Francis in Women’s 10m air pistol SH1 Qualifiers
3:45 PM IST – Para Shooting – Swaroop Mahavir Unhalkar in Men’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 Final (If qualified)
4 PM IST Onward – Para Badminton – Manisha Ramadass in Women’s Singles SU5 Group Stage
5:10 PM IST – Para Track Cycling – Jyoti Gaderiya in Women’s 500m time trial C1-3 Final (If qualified)
5:37 PM IST – Para Track Cycling – Arshad Shaik in Men’s 1,000m time trial C1-3 Final (If qualified)
6:15 PM IST – Para Shooting – Rubina Francis in Women’s 10m air pistol SH1 Final (If qualified)
7 PM IST – Para Archery – Sarita Kumari vs Eleonora Sarti (Italy) in Women’s Compound 1/8 Elimination 2
8:59 PM IST – Para Archery – Sarita Kumari vs Mariana Zuniga (Chile) in Women’s Compound 1/8 Elimination 8
9:33 PM IST – Para Archery – Sheetal Devi in Women’s Compound Quarter-final (If qualified)
10:07 PM IST – Para Archery – Sarita Kumari in Women’s Compound Quarter-final (If qualified)
10:30 PM IST – Para Athletics – Parveen Kumar in Men’s Javelin Throw F57 Final
10:41 PM IST – Para Archery – Sarita Kumari in Women’s Compound Semi-final (If qualified)
11:13 PM IST – Para Archery – Sheetal Devi in Women’s Compound Semi-final (If qualified)
11:30 PM IST – Para Archery – Sheetal Devi and Sarita Kumari in Women’s Compound Final (If qualified)