Aug 21, 2024, 06:33 PM IST

Paris Paralympics 2024: India's top medal contenders

Chankesh Rao

Sheetal Devi's impressive performance at the 2022 Asian Para Games earned her two gold medals, solidifying her status as a top contender in para-archery for the upcoming games in Paris.

Shooter Avani Lekhara is a strong contender for winning the gold medal, as she has already achieved this feat in the Tokyo Paralympics.

Shooter Mona Agarwal just snagged a gold medal at the Shooting World Cup! Now, she's setting her sights on France, aiming for another impressive victory.

Sumit Antil is poised to defend his gold medal in the javelin throw event that he secured at the Tokyo Paralympics.

Manasi Joshi, a seven-time World Championship medalist in badminton, is aiming to win a Paralympic gold medal to her collection.

Shooter Manish Narwal is aiming to defend the gold medal he won in Tokyo three years ago.

After winning a bronze medal in individual recurve archery in Tokyo, Harvinder is now setting his sights on upgrading that color to gold in Paris.

Another athlete to watch out for in Paris is badminton player Krishna Nagar, who previously won a gold medal in Tokyo.

The President of the Paralympic Committee of India, Devendra Jhajharia, is confident that Team India will bring home at least 25 medals from the upcoming Paris Games.