Paris Paralympics 2024: Updated list of Indian medal winners, overall medal tally

By Anmol Kakkar

Anmol is a freelance contributor at Khel Now and a passionate sports enthusiast who follows and covers a wide range of Olympic sports.

Published at :September 9, 2024 at 6:28 PM

Modified at :September 9, 2024 at 6:28 PM

India sent 84 athletes to Paris Paralympics 2024.

The Paris Paralympics 2024 took place at Paris, France from August 28 to September 8. After the blockbuster performance in Tokyo, the Indian team exceeded expectations as it breached the 25-medal mark for the first time at Paris Paralympics 2024. The historic achievement by the athletes is a testament of their hard work and passion.

India sent 84 athletes including 52 men and 32 women across 12 sports. This was the first instance of Indian contingent having more than 55 representatives at the Paralympic games.

The Indian contingent had won 19 medals in the previous edition at Tokyo with five gold, 8 silver and 6 bronze. The Paris Paralympics 2024 saw few Tokyo medallists making their way into the podium again.

India won five medals in the para badminton bettering the Tokyo medal tally of four medals. Shooting produced the first gold in the edition thanks to Avani Lekhara. Para athletics has been always a strong point for India as Preethi Pal became first Indian track athlete to win a Paralympic medal.

The Indian athletes crossed significant milestones and broke paralympic records at Paris. There has been a massive surge in the podium finishes for the nation which had won 12 medals before Tokyo Paralympics in 2020.

Indian medal winners at Paris Paralympics 2024

No.	Athlete	Sport	Event	Medal
1	Avani Lekhara	Shooting	R2 – Women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1	Gold
2	Nitesh Kumar	Badminton	Men’s Singles SL3	Gold
3	Sumit Antil	Athletics	Men’s Javelin Throw F64	Gold
4	Manish Narwal	Shooting	P1 – Men’s 10m Air Pistol SH1	Silver
5	Nishad Kumar	Athletics	Men’s High Jump T47	Silver
6	Yogesh Kathuniya	Athletics	Men’s Discus Throw F56	Silver
7	Thulasimathi Murugesan	Badminton	Women’s Singles SU5	Silver
8	Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj	Badminton	Men’s Singles SL4	Silver
9	Mona Agarwal	Shooting	R2 – Women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1	Bronze
10	Preethi Pal	Athletics	Women’s 100m T35	Bronze
11	Rubina Francis	Shooting	P2 – Women’s 10m Air Pistol SH1	Bronze
12	Preethi Pal	Athletics	Women’s 200m T35	Bronze
13	Rakesh Kumar/Sheetal Devi	Archery	Mixed Team Compound Open	Bronze
14	Manisha Ramadass	Badminton	Women’s Singles SU5	Bronze
15	Nithya Sre Sivan	Badminton	Women’s Singles SH6	Bronze
16	Deepthi Jeevanji	Athletics	Women’s 400m T20	Bronze
17	Sharad Kumar	Athletics	Men’s High Jump T63	Silver
18	Ajeet Singh	Athletics	Men’s Javelin Throw F46	Silver
19	Mariyappan Thangavelu	Athletics	Men’s High Jump T63	Bronze
20	Sundar Singh Gurjar	Athletics	Men’s Javelin Throw F46	Bronze
21	Sachin Sajerao 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	Pranav 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	Navdeep Singh	Athletics	Men’s Javelin Throw F41	Gold
29	Simran Sharma	Athletics	Womens’s 200m T12	Bronze

Sports-wise medal tally for India at Paris Paralympics 2024

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

Overall medal tally at Paris Paralympics 2024 after Day 9 (September 6)

Paris Paralympics 2024 Final Updated Medal Tally

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Anmol Kakkar

Anmol is a sports freelancer and writer who specializes in Olympic sports. He has been associated with Khel Now since 2023. An engineer by qualification, he holds a degree in computer science. A passionate sports enthusiast, Anmol follows almost every Olympic sports. He runs a Twitter page as well called Sports Arena and is quite active on Twitter on his ID, Anmolkakkar27, to promote sports in India. His favorite sport is badminton, and his favourite sportsperson is Saina Nehwal. An ardent supporter of Delhi-based teams across all sports leagues, Anmol also closely follows and covers parasports as well.