Full list of India contingent for Paris Paralympics 2024
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Athletics has the most number of athlete for India at Paris Paralympics 2024.
India is set to make history at the Paris Paralympics 2024, sending its largest contingent of 84 athletes, including 32 women, to compete from August 28 to September 8. This marks an increase from the 54-member team at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, where India secured an impressive 19 medals, including five gold.
The country’s Paralympic journey began in 1968, with its first medal—a gold in swimming—coming in 1972. After a brief absence, India has participated in every Summer Paralympics since 1984, steadily improving its performance.
The 2020 Tokyo Games saw India achieve its best-ever finish, ranking 24th overall. With the expanded team for Paris, hopes are high for an even stronger showing
The Indian contingent will be aiming to set new records with athletes competing in athletics, shooting, badminton and other sports. Now, let’s take a look at the contingent for the Paris Paralympics 2024
Para Archery (6)
- Harvinder Singh – Men’s Individual Recurve Open, Mixed Team Recurve Open (Category: ST)
- Rakesh Kumar – Men’s Individual Compound Open, Mixed Team Compound Open (Category: W2)
- Shyam Sundar Swami – Men’s Individual Compound Open, Mixed Team Compound Open (Category: ST)
- Pooja – Women’s Individual Recurve Open, Mixed Team Recurve Open (Category: ST)
- Sarita – Women’s Individual Compound Open, Mixed Team Compound Open (Category: W2)
- Sheetal Devi – Women’s Individual Compound Open, Mixed Team Compound Open (Category: ST)
Para Athletics (38)
- Deepthi Jeevanji – Women’s 400m T20
- Sumit Antil – Men’s Javelin Throw F64
- Sandeep – Men’s Javelin Throw F64
- Ajeet Singh – Men’s Javelin Throw F46
- Sundar Singh Gurjar – Men’s Javelin Throw F46
- Rinku – Men’s Javelin Throw F46
- Navdeep – Men’s Javelin Throw F41
- Yogesh Kathuniya – Men’s Discus Throw F56
- Dharambir – Men’s Club Throw F51
- Pranav Soorma – Men’s Club Throw F51
- Amit Kumar – Men’s Club Throw F51
- Nishad Kumar – Men’s High Jump T47
- Ram Pal – Men’s High Jump T47
- Mariyappan Thangavelu – Men’s High Jump T63
- Shailesh Kumar – Men’s High Jump T63
- Sharad Kumar – Men’s High Jump T63
- Sachin Sarjerao Khilari – Men’s Shot Put F46
- Mohd. Yasser – Men’s Shot Put F46
- Rohit Kumar – Men’s Shot Put F46
- Preethi Pal – Women’s 100m T35, Women’s 200m T35
- Bhagyashri Madhavrao Jadhav – Women’s Shot Put F34
- Manu – Men’s Shot Put F37
- Parveen Kumar – Men’s Javelin Throw F57
- Ravi Rongali – Men’s Shot Put F40
- Sandip Sanjay Gurjar – Men’s Javelin Throw F64
- Arvind – Men’s Shot Put F35
- Dipesh Kumar – Men’s Javelin Throw F54
- Praveen Kumar – Men’s High Jump T64
- Dilip Mahadu Gavit – Men’s 400m T47
- Soman Rana – Men’s Shot Put F57
- Hokato Hotozhe Sema – Men’s Shot Put F57
- Sakshi Kasana – Women’s Discus Throw F55
- Karamjyoti – Women’s Discus Throw F55
- Rakshitha Raju – Women’s 1500m T11
- Amisha Rawat – Women’s Shot Put F46
- Bhavanaben Ajabaji Chaudhary – Women’s Javelin Throw F46
- Simran – Women’s 100m T12, Women’s 200m T12
- Kanchan Lakhani – Women’s Discus Throw F53
Para Badminton (13)
- Manoj Sarkar – Men’s Singles SL3
- Nitesh Kumar – Men’s Singles SL3, Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5
- Krishna Nagar – Men’s Singles SH6
- Sivarajan Solaimalai – Men’s Singles SH6, Mixed Doubles SH6
- Suhas Yathiraj – Men’s Singles SL4, Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5
- Sukant Kadam – Men’s Singles SL4
- Tarun – Men’s Singles SL4
- Manasi Joshi – Women’s Singles SL3
- Mandeep Kaur – Women’s Singles SL3
- Palak Kohli – Women’s Singles SL4, Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5
- Manisha Ramadass – Women’s Singles SU5
- Thulasimathi Murugesan – Women’s Singles SU5, Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5
- Nithya Sre Sivan – Women’s Singles SH6, Mixed Doubles SH6
Para Canoe (3)
- Prachi Yadav – Women’s Va’a Single 200m VL2
- Yash Kumar – Men’s Kayak Single 200m KL1
- Pooja Ojha – Women’s Kayak Single 200m KL1
Para Cycling (2)
- Arshad Shaik – Road: Men’s C2 Individual Time Trial, Men’s C1-3 Road Race; Track: Men’s C1-3 1000m Time Trial, Men’s C2 3000m Individual Pursuit
- Jyoti Gaderiya – Road: Women’s C1-3 Individual Time Trial, Women’s C1-3 Road Race; Track: Women’s C1-3 500m Time Trial, Women’s C1-3 3000m Individual Pursuit
Blind Judo (2)
- Kapil Parmar – Men’s -60kg J1
- Kokila – Women’s -48kg J2
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Para Powerlifting (4)
- Paramjeet Kumar – Men’s Up to 49kg
- Ashok – Men’s Up to 63kg
- Sakina Khatun – Women’s Up to 45kg
- Kasthuri Rajamani – Women’s Up to 67kg
Para Rowing (2)
- Anita – PR3 Mix Double Sculls PR3Mix2x
- Naryana Konganapalle – PR3 Mix Double Sculls PR3Mix2x
Para Shooting (10)
- Amir Ahmad Bhat – P3 Mixed 25m Pistol SH1
- Avani Lekhara – R2 Women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1, R3 Mixed 10m Air Rifle Prone SH1, R8 Women’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions SH1
- Mona Agarwal – R2 Women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1, R6 Mixed 50m Rifle Prone SH1, R8 Women’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions SH1
- Nihal Singh – P3 Mixed 25m Pistol SH1, P4 Mixed 50m Pistol SH1
- Manish Narwal – P1 Men’s 10m Air Pistol SH1
- Rudransh Khandelwal – P1 Men’s 10m Air Pistol SH1, P4 Mixed 50m Pistol SH1
- Sidhartha Babu – R3 Mixed 10m Air Rifle Prone SH1, R6 Mixed 50m Rifle Prone SH1
- Sriharsha Devaraddi Ramakrishna – R4 Mixed 10m Air Rifle Standing SH2, R5 Mixed 10m Air Rifle Prone SH2
- Swaroop Mahavir Unhalkar – R1 Men’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1
- Rubina Francis – P2 Women’s 10m Air Pistol SH1
Para Swimming (1)
- Suyash Narayan Jadhav – Men’s 50m Butterfly S7
Para Table Tennis (2)
- Sonalben Patel – Women’s Singles WS3, Women’s Doubles WD10
- Bhavinaben Patel – Women’s Singles WS4, Women’s Doubles WD10
Para Taekwondo (1)
- Aruna – Women’s K44-47kg
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