Now that the 2024 Summer Olympics have ended, the 2024 Paralympics have taken the main limelight as athletes from around the world showcase their incredible abilities and compete for medals. The Paralympics highlight the strength, determination, and skill of para-athletes in various sports.
This summer Paralympics started with a bang, with a popular parade on the iconic Champs-Elysées, involving up to 184 delegations from around the world. Around 4,400 athletes have taken part in the Paralympics, competing in 22 sports across 21 venues in Paris.
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List of the All-Indian Athletes with Sports Names at the Paris Olympic Games
Here's the list of the Indian para-athletes with their sports names:
| Number | Athlete | Sport | Event | Category |
| 1 | Harvinder Singh | Para Archery | Men’s individual recurve open, Mixed team recurve open | ST |
| 2 | Rakesh Kumar | Para Archery | Men’s individual compound open, Mixed team compound open | W2 |
| 3 | Shyam Sundar Swami | Para Archery | Men’s individual compound open, Mixed team compound open | ST |
| 4 | Pooja | Para Archery | Women’s individual recurve open, Mixed team recurve open | ST |
| 5 | Sarita | Para Archery | Women’s individual compound open, Mixed team compound open | W2 |
| 6 | Sheetal Devi | Para Archery | Women’s individual compound open, Mixed team compound open | ST |
| 7 | Deepthi Jeevanji | Para Athletics | Women’s 400m | T20 |
| 8 | Sumit Antil | Para Athletics | Men's javelin throw | F64 |
| 9 | Sandeep | Para Athletics | Men's javelin throw | F64 |
| 10 | Ajeet Singh | Para Athletics | Men's javelin throw | F46 |
| 11 | Rinku | Para Athletics | Men's javelin throw | F46 |
| 12 | Navdeep | Para Athletics | Men's javelin throw | F41 |
| 13 | Yogesh Kathuniya | Para Athletics | Men's discus throw | F56 |
| 14 | Dharambir | Para Athletics | Men’s club throw | F51 |
| 15 | Nishad Kumar | Para Athletics | Men’s high jump | T47 |
| 16 | Mariyappan Thangavelu | Para Athletics | Men’s high jump | T63 |
| 17 | Sachin Sarjerao Khilari | Para Athletics | Men’s shot put | F46 |
| 18 | Preethi Pal | Para Athletics | Women’s 100m, 200m | T35 |
| 19 | Bhagyashri Jadhav | Para Athletics | Women’s shot put | F34 |
| 20 | Manu | Para Athletics | Men’s shot put | F37 |
| 21 | Parveen Kumar | Para Athletics | Men’s javelin throw | F57 |
| 22 | Ram Pal | Para Athletics | Men’s high jump | T47 |
| 23 | Ravi Rongali | Para Athletics | Men’s shot put | F40 |
| 24 | Sandip Sargar | Para Athletics | Men’s javelin throw | F64 |
| 25 | Sundar Singh Gurjar | Para Athletics | Men’s javelin throw | F46 |
| 26 | Shailesh Kumar | Para Athletics | Men’s high jump | T63 |
| 27 | Sharad Kumar | Para Athletics | Men’s high jump | T63 |
| 28 | Mohd. Yasser | Para Athletics | Men’s shot put | F46 |
| 29 | Rohit Kumar | Para Athletics | Men’s shot put | F46 |
| 30 | Pranav Soorma | Para Athletics | Men’s club throw | F51 |
| 31 | Amit Kumar | Para Athletics | Men’s club throw | F51 |
| 32 | Arvind | Para Athletics | Men’s shot put | F35 |
| 33 | Dipesh Kumar | Para Athletics | Men’s javelin throw | F54 |
| 34 | Praveen Kumar | Para Athletics | Men’s high jump | T64 |
| 35 | Dilip Gavit | Para Athletics | Men’s 400m | T47 |
| 36 | Soman Rana | Para Athletics | Men’s shot put | F57 |
| 37 | Hokato Sema | Para Athletics | Men’s shot put | F57 |
| 38 | Sakshi Kasana | Para Athletics | Women’s discus throw | F55 |
| 39 | Karam Jyoti | Para Athletics | Women’s discus throw | F55 |
| 40 | Rakshitha Raju | Para Athletics | Women’s 1500m | T11 |
| 41 | Amisha Rawat | Para Athletics | Women’s shot put | F46 |
| 42 | Bhavanaben Chaudhary | Para Athletics | Women’s javelin throw | F46 |
| 43 | Simran | Para Athletics | Women’s 100m, 200m | T12 |
| 44 | Kanchan Lakhani | Para Athletics | Women’s discus throw | F53 |
| 45 | Manoj Sarkar | Para Badminton | Men’s singles | SL3 |
| 46 | Nitesh Kumar | Para Badminton | Men’s singles, Mixed doubles | SL3 |
| 47 | Krishna Nagar | Para Badminton | Men’s singles | SH6 |
| 48 | Sivarajan Solaimalai | Para Badminton | Men’s singles, Mixed doubles | SH6 |
| 49 | Suhas Yathiraj | Para Badminton | Men’s singles, Mixed doubles | SL4 |
| 50 | Sukant Kadam | Para Badminton | Men’s singles | SL4 |
| 51 | Tarun | Para Badminton | Men’s singles | SL4 |
| 52 | Manasi Joshi | Para Badminton | Women’s singles | SL3 |
| 53 | Mandeep Kaur | Para Badminton | Women’s singles | SL3 |
| 54 | Palak Kohli | Para Badminton | Women’s singles, Mixed doubles | SL4 |
| 55 | Manisha Ramadass | Para Badminton | Women’s singles | SU5 |
| 56 | Thulasimathi Murugesan | Para Badminton | Women’s singles, Mixed doubles | SU5 |
| 57 | Nithya Sre Sivan | Para Badminton | Women’s singles, Mixed doubles | SH6 |
| 58 | Prachi Yadav | Para Canoe | Women's Va'a single 200m | VL2 |
| 59 | Yash Kumar | Para Canoe | Men's Kayak Single 200m | KL1 |
| 60 | Pooja Ojha | Para Canoe | Women's Kayak Single 200m | KL1 |
| 61 | Arshad Shaik | Para Cycling | Men’s C2 Road Time Trial, C1-3 Road Race, C1-3 1000m Track Time Trial, C2 3000m Track Pursuit | C2 |
| 62 | Jyoti Gaderiya | Para Cycling | Women’s C1-3 Road Time Trial, C1-3 Road Race, C1-3 500m Track Time Trial, C1-3 3000m Track Pursuit | C2 |
| 63 | Kapil Parmar | Blind Judo | Men’s 60kg | J1 |
| 64 | Kokila | Blind Judo | Women’s 48kg | J2 |
| 65 | Parmjeet Kumar | Para Powerlifting | Men's up to 49kg | |
| 66 | Ashok | Para Powerlifting | Men's up to 65kg | |
| 67 | Sakina Khatun | Para Powerlifting | Women's up to 45kg | |
| 68 | Kasthuri Rajamani | Para Powerlifting | Women's up to 67kg | |
| 69 | Anita | Para Rowing | Mixed double sculls | PR3 |
| 70 | Narayana K | Para Rowing | Mixed double sculls | PR3 |
| 71 | Amir Ahmad Bhat | Para Shooting | P3 - Mixed 25m pistol | SH1 |
| 72 | Avani Lekhara | Para Shooting | R2 - Women’s 10m air rifle standing, R3 - Mixed 10m air rifle prone, R8 - Women’s 50m rifle 3 positions | SH1 |
| 73 | Mona Agarwal | Para Shooting | R2 - Women’s 10m air rifle standing, R6 - Mixed 50m rifle prone, R8 - Women’s 50m rifle 3 positions | SH1 |
| 74 | Nihal Singh | Para Shooting | P3 - Mixed 25m pistol, P4 - Mixed 50m pistol | SH1 |
| 75 | Manish Narwal | Para Shooting | P1 - Men’s 10m air pistol | SH1 |
| 76 | Rudransh Khandelwal | Para Shooting | P1 - Men’s 10m air pistol, P4 - Mixed 50m pistol | SH1 |
| 77 | Sidhartha Babu | Para Shooting | R3 - Mixed 10m air rifle prone, R6 - Mixed 50m rifle prone | SH1 |
| 78 | Sriharsha Ramakrishna | Para Shooting | R4 - Mixed 10m air rifle standing, R5 - Mixed 10m air rifle prone | SH2 |
| 79 | Mahavir Unhalkar | Para Shooting | R1 - Men’s 10m air rifle standing | SH1 |
| 80 | Rubina Francis | Para Shooting | P2 - Women’s 10m air pistol | SH1 |
| 81 | Suyash Jadhav | Para Swimming | Men's 50m butterfly | S7 |
| 82 | Sonalben Patel | Para Table Tennis | Women's singles - WS3, Women's doubles - WD10 | 3 |
| 83 | Bhavinaben Patel | Para Table Tennis | Women's singles - WS4, Women's doubles - WD10 | 4 |
| 84 | Aruna | Para Taekwondo | Women 47kg | K44 |
Source: Paris Olympics 2024
India has announced a contingent of 84 athletes for the Paris 2024 Paralympics, marking the largest delegation the country has ever sent to the event.
Scheduled to take place from August 28 to September 8, this year's team includes 32 women, a significant increase from the 14 women who participated in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, where India sent a total of 54 athletes.
For the first time, India will compete in three new sports: para-cycling, para-rowing, and blind judo, expanding its participation to a total of 12 sports. In total, the Paris 2024 Paralympics will feature 22 sports.
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