Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:44pm on 09 Sep 2024,Monday Sports
India concluded the Paris Paralympics 2024 with a record 29 medals—seven gold, nine silver, and 13 bronze. The final event saw Navdeep Singh winning gold in men's javelin throw F41 classification after a disqualification elevated him from silver. India’s performance secured 18th place overall, surpassing nations like Switzerland and Belgium. In track-and-field alone, India earned 17 medals, including four gold. Simran also added a bronze in the women's 200m (T12) event. China's dominance with 208 medals highlights India’s significant progress, and hopes are high for the 2028 Los Angeles Games.