Paris Paralympics 2024: The Paris Paralympics this Thursday might be a thrilling day, with as many as a number of athletes representing Team India in various events. Action-packed: from Para Shooting to Blind Judo, from Para Archery to Powerlifting, quite an inspiration package for lovers of Indian sports.
Matches start at 1 PM with Para Shooting, and the Mixed 50m Rifle Prone SH1, where Sidhartha Basu and Mona Agarwal will take the line. Both have trained very hard and definitely believe in returning with medals. This is going to be really a prestige event of skill, focus, and strong will, since athletes will compete on the world stage in skillful glory.
The next attraction will be Blind Judo-a game of technique and tactical acumen, hard-hitting physicality, and will of iron. Kapil Parmar and Kokila represent the country in this sport. They showed grit that was amazing right from the start of this tournament. Fans are going to hope for a good close.
Then, at 3.10 pm, the action will be transferred onto the track when Simran competes in the 100m T12 semifinal. A visually impaired sprinter, the tale of Simran is one that reeks of determination and passion. Her race could well be a gripping affair as she attempts to qualify for the final in a bid to take one step closer to her dream of Paralympic medal success.
Taking it from there will be the Para Archery campaign of India, as Harvinder Singh and Pooja aim to close it on a high. Both the archers are expected to continue their great consistency and poise under pressure, looking towards closing the campaign on a high note.
Tonight, at 10:05 PM, Ashok will be seen in action in the last of the Men’s Powerlifting finals. The sport is all about testing one’s will and being resilient in commitment toward what one does. He prepared ceaselessly for this moment, and now fans are excited to see him lift big and go for a podium finish.
The day will be wrapped up when Arvind takes part in the Shot Put final at 11:49 PM. Being one of the favorites among performers in field events, Arvind has become a big thrower. It will be all about the determination of his energy and skills that bring the medal to honor the nation.
So, the Day 8 of Paralympics here in Paris is absolutely choc-a-block with events that promise this to be a day of excitement, emotion, and inspiration for Team India and its fans. Let’s cheer on our athletes as they move closer to winning this race and show the world the power of the human spirit!
