Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:11am on 10 Sep 2024,Tuesday Sports
India's Paralympic contingent, comprising 84 athletes, returned home on Tuesday after winning a record 29 medals at the Paris Games. The team received a warm welcome at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, with supporters and officials greeting them with garlands and sweets. The medal tally includes seven gold medals, a first for India. Javelin throwers Sumit Antil and Navdeep, who won gold medals, were among those honored. The team's achievement marks a historic milestone for Indian sports, with the country's largest-ever contingent making a significant impact at the international event.