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Avani Lekhara won silver at the Al Ain 2021 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup. (Twitter/SAIMedia)

Tokyo Paralympics 2020 Day 6 Preview: Full schedule and where to watch

Here is a look at the paralympians in action on Day 6 of the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games

29 Aug 2021 7:00 PM IST

Indian discus thrower Vinod Kumar. (Photo: SAI Media Twitter)

Discuss Thrower Vinod Kumar clinches bronze medal in men-'s discus...

Vinod wins the bronze medal with a best effort of 19.91m in Men-'s Discus Throw F52 event at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics

29 Aug 2021 6:27 PM IST

Nishad Kumar of India competes in the mens high jump - T47 final at the Olympic Stadium during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo on Sunday. (Photo: AP)

Nishad Kumar wins silver medal in men-'s high jump T46-47 event in...

Nishad Kumar wins silver with his best effort of 2.06m in Men-'s High Jump T47 event at the Paralympic Games

29 Aug 2021 5:54 PM IST

Indias Rakesh Kumar (L) and Irans Ramezan Biabani compete in the mens archery individual ranking round during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games at the Yumenoshima Park archery field in Tokyo on Friday. (Photo: AFP)

India-'s archery mixed team of Rakesh, Jyoti bow out of Tokyo...

The Indian duo lost the quarter-final clash 153-151 to Turkey to bow out of the showpiece event

29 Aug 2021 4:50 PM IST

TTFI announces Rs 31 lakh cash reward for Bhavinaben

TTFI announces Rs 31 lakh cash reward for Bhavinaben

Bhavinaben lost the final on Sunday but capped off a memorable campaign with a historic silver

29 Aug 2021 4:44 PM IST

Silver Medalist Bhavina Patel receives a congratulatory call from Prime Minister Narendra Modi after winning a historic medal in Para Table Tennis at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Guj govt to give Rs 3 cr to Paralympic silver medallist Bhavina Patel

Patel went down 0-3 to world number one Chinese paddler Ying Zhou to win the silver medal in her maiden Paralympic Games

29 Aug 2021 3:16 PM IST

Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports Anurag Thakur addresses during the felicitation ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics medal winners in New Delhi on Monday, Aug 9, 2021. (Photo: PTI)

Sports Minister Thakur launches Fit India Mobile App on National...

The event was also virtually attended by bronze medal-winning Tokyo Olympics hockey team captain Manpreet Singh

29 Aug 2021 2:41 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the Indian Mens Hockey Team in a file image. (Photo: ANI)

There is renewed momentum towards sports across India, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to profit from renewed momentum towards sports across India

29 Aug 2021 1:55 PM IST

Italys Beatrice Vio with her gold medal after winning the wheelchair fencing womens foil individual category B during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games at Makuhari Messe Hall in Chiba on Saturday. (Photo: AFP)

Afghan Paralympians arrive as triathlon thriller begins Day 5 in Tokyo

In the swimming pool 13 more gold medals will be decided, with hosts Japan looking for success in the men-'s 100m...

29 Aug 2021 12:31 PM IST

Indias Rakesh Kumar (L) and Irans Ramezan Biabani compete in the mens archery individual ranking round during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games at the Yumenoshima Park archery field in Tokyo on Friday. (Photo: AFP)

Rakesh, Jyoti move to quarters in compound mixed archery

The Indian pair defeated Thailand-'s Praphaporn and Anon by 147-141 in the round of 16

29 Aug 2021 11:53 AM IST

Indian para-paddler Bhavina Patel. (Photo: Twitter/Rahul Gandhi)

President, PM lead country in congratulating Bhavina Patel for...

Patel on Sunday became only the second Indian woman to win a medal at the Paralympics

29 Aug 2021 11:12 AM IST

Paddler Bhavina Patel wins historic silver at Tokyo Paralympics

Paddler Bhavina Patel wins historic silver at Tokyo Paralympics

The 34-year-old Patel-'s impressive run at the Games ended with a 7-11 5-11 6-11 loss to China-'s Ying Zhou

29 Aug 2021 8:51 AM IST