Paralympics 2024
Paralympics 2024 Para-athletics: Navdeep wins the gold medal, bronze for Simran Sharma - Highlights
The final day of Para-athletics action had three medal events for India, two in track and one in javelin throw.
India has three medal events on the final day of Para-athletics action at the Paris Paralympic Games.
The successful campaign of the Indian para-athletics contingent has now come to an end with the final day of action at the Paris Paralympics on Saturday.
The action was still not over as there were three more medal events on the final day. Firstly, the final field event of these Games kickstarted at 10:30 PM, when Navdeep represented India in the men's javelin throw F41 final.
Then, the action heads on towards the track where Simran Sharma fights for a medal in the final of the women's 200m T12 category at 11:04 PM IST.
The final event was the men's 400m T47 final, where India's Dilip Gavit was in action at 12:29 AM IST.
As it happened:
Live Updates
- 7 Sep 2024 7:50 PM GMT
That's it from our coverage of Para-athletics action at the Paralympics 2024
India's Para-athletics contingent finished with a total of 17 medals, which is their best-ever tally in the sport in the history of the games.
- 7 Sep 2024 7:16 PM GMT
Dilip Gavit finishes in 8th position in the final of the men's 400m T47 event
Gavit clocks a timing of 49.99s in the final to finish in the last position.
- 7 Sep 2024 6:36 PM GMT
Navdeep's medal has been upgraded to the gold medal as Iranian Seyed disqualified
A sudden turn of fortunes for Navdeep as his silver medal is upgraded to the gold medal as Iranian Seyed has been disqualified from the final.
- 7 Sep 2024 5:46 PM GMT
Iran's Sadegh Beit Sayah wins the gold medal in the event
India's Navdeep wins the 29th medal for India after clinching the silver medal in the men's javelin throw F41 event with a personal best throw of 47.32m.
- 7 Sep 2024 5:27 PM GMT
Simran Sharma will be in action in the final of women's 200m T12
Here is the start list of the women's 200mT12 final:
