Day 9 schedule courtesy Sports Authority of India
After two finals today medals table shakes a bit ! 🕺
This was day 3️⃣ of #ShootingParaSport !#Paralympics #Tokyo2020 @paralympics @tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/b5cb3hau9f
— #ShootingParaSport #Tokyo2020 (@ShootingPara) September 1, 2021
For the 2nd straight edition, this jump event gave India 2 spots on the podium out of 3. And it took a special effort from @sharad_kumar01 & @189thangavelu to get there. @vinayakkm writes about challenges they had to overcome:https://t.co/dPLieE7xYL pic.twitter.com/G4P4QT9duV
— The Field (@thefield_in) September 1, 2021
07.35 pm: So a quick recap, the day began with a shooting event (rifle prone, mixed-gender event) that had three Indians in contention. None of them could qualify for the final. Swimmer Suyash, not in his main event, did not register a valid swim. Men’s club throw saw Amit Kumar Saroha and Dharmabir finish 5th and 8th. And the first ever Badminton session at the Paralympic Games came to a close. Three matches featuring Indians and World No 1 Pramod Bhagat began with a win in his group. And thus we are in this bizarre position of not having a single medal for India today. What a weird feeling! *winks*
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