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IAS officer Suhas LY who brought fame to the nation at the Tokyo Paralympics 2020 by winning a silver medal at the event has received a handsome reward from UP CM 

Yogi Adityanath rewards Noida DM Suhas LY with 5 increments and Rs 5 crore

IAS&nbsp;officer Suhas&nbsp;LY who brought fame to the nation at the Tokyo Paralympics 2020 by winning a silver medal at the event has received a handsome reward from UP CM Yogi Adityanath.

IAS&nbsp;officer Suhas&nbsp;LY who brought fame to the nation at the Tokyo Paralympics 2020 by winning a silver medal at the event has received a handsome reward from UP CM Yogi Adityanath. The Noida&nbsp;DM who also was&nbsp;conferred the Arjuna&nbsp;Award was given Rs 5 crore&nbsp;for his achievements.&nbsp; Also Read&nbsp;<a href="https://www.editorji.com/sports-news/cricket/i-am-alive-wrestler-nisha-dahiya-quashes-reports-of-her-murder-1636564273992">'I am alive': wrestler Nisha Dahiya quashes reports of her murder</a> The IAS&nbsp;officer who is a former World No.1 in para-badminton&nbsp;also&nbsp;received&nbsp;a 5-fold increment&nbsp;from the state government for bringing laurel to the nation. Noida&nbsp;DM juggled&nbsp;his daily duty of Covid&nbsp;management in the district along with practicing for the Paralympics. Noida&nbsp;notably was one of the worst-hit districts in UP during both Covid-19 waves and Suhas&nbsp;LY was largely credited for managing and controlling the spread in the district.&nbsp;

Prime Minister Narendra&nbsp;Modi claimed that the Tokyo Paralympics will&nbsp;always have a special place in the history of Indian sports and it will rightly do.&nbsp;
It was no less than a medal shower as&nbsp;India registered its largest ever medal haul at the Paralympic Games finishing with&nbsp;5 gold, 8 silver and 6 bronze. With a total of 19 medals, India went past its previous best tally of 4 medals at the 2016 Games in Rio.&nbsp;
There were a number of records broken and set by the Indian para athletes.
Sumit Antil - World Record in F64 Men&rsquo;s Javelin
Avani Lekhara - Equalled the World Record and made a Paralympic Record in R2 Women&rsquo;s 10m Air Standing SH1
Manish Narwal - Paralympic Record in P4 Mixed 50m Pistol SH1
Nishad Kumar - Asian Record in Men&rsquo;s High Jump T47
Praveen Kumar - Asian Record in Men&rsquo;s High Jump T64
India's campaign began with&nbsp;silver in table tennis women's singles (Class 4) by&nbsp;Bhavinaben Patel and ended in style, when&nbsp;Krishna Nagar won gold in badminton men's singles (SH6) on the last day.
Out of 162 nations, India finished 24th in the overall medal tally, while its accomplishment of 19 medals is ranked 20th based on the number of medals.&nbsp;
Interestingly, this feat came just days after India registered its&nbsp;best medal haul in the Olympic Games as well, with 1 gold, 2 silver and 4 bronze.
Also read:&nbsp;Tokyo Paralympics: Krishna Nagar wins gold in men's singles badminton SH6 class

A glorious end to India's best-ever Paralympics, finishes with 19 medals

With a total of 19 medals, including 5 gold, 8 silver and 6 bronze, India registers its largest ever medal haul at the Paralympic Games. Goes past its previous best tally of 4 medals at the 2016 Games in Rio.

Prime Minister Narendra&nbsp;Modi claimed that the Tokyo Paralympics will&nbsp;always have a special place in the history of Indian sports and it will rightly do.&nbsp;
It was no less than a medal shower as&nbsp;India registered its largest ever medal haul at the Paralympic Games finishing with&nbsp;5 gold, 8 silver and 6 bronze. With a total of 19 medals, India went past its previous best tally of 4 medals at the 2016 Games in Rio.&nbsp;
There were a number of records broken and set by the Indian para athletes.
Sumit Antil - World Record in F64 Men&rsquo;s Javelin
Avani Lekhara - Equalled the World Record and made a Paralympic Record in R2 Women&rsquo;s 10m Air Standing SH1
Manish Narwal - Paralympic Record in P4 Mixed 50m Pistol SH1
Nishad Kumar - Asian Record in Men&rsquo;s High Jump T47
Praveen Kumar - Asian Record in Men&rsquo;s High Jump T64
India's campaign began with&nbsp;silver in table tennis women's singles (Class 4) by&nbsp;Bhavinaben Patel and ended in style, when&nbsp;Krishna Nagar won gold in badminton men's singles (SH6) on the last day.
Out of 162 nations, India finished 24th in the overall medal tally, while its accomplishment of 19 medals is ranked 20th based on the number of medals.&nbsp;
Interestingly, this feat came just days after India registered its&nbsp;best medal haul in the Olympic Games as well, with 1 gold, 2 silver and 4 bronze.
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With a total of 19 medals, including 5 gold, 8 silver and 6 bronze, India registers its largest ever medal haul at the Paralympic Games. Goes past its previous best tally of 4 medals at the 2016 Games in Rio

Prime Minister Narendra&nbsp;Modi claimed that the Tokyo Paralympics will&nbsp;always have a special place in the history of Indian sports and it will rightly do.&nbsp;
It was no less than a medal shower as&nbsp;India registered its largest ever medal haul at the Paralympic Games finishing with&nbsp;5 gold, 8 silver and 6 bronze. With a total of 19 medals, India went past its previous best tally of 4 medals at the 2016 Games in Rio.&nbsp;
There were a number of records broken and set by the Indian para athletes.
Sumit Antil - World Record in F64 Men&rsquo;s Javelin
Avani Lekhara - Equalled the World Record and made a Paralympic Record in R2 Women&rsquo;s 10m Air Standing SH1
Manish Narwal - Paralympic Record in P4 Mixed 50m Pistol SH1
Nishad Kumar - Asian Record in Men&rsquo;s High Jump T47
Praveen Kumar - Asian Record in Men&rsquo;s High Jump T64
India's campaign began with&nbsp;silver in table tennis women's singles (Class 4) by&nbsp;Bhavinaben Patel and ended in style, when&nbsp;Krishna Nagar won gold in badminton men's singles (SH6) on the last day.
Out of 162 nations, India finished 24th in the overall medal tally, while its accomplishment of 19 medals is ranked 20th based on the number of medals.&nbsp;
Interestingly, this feat came just days after India registered its&nbsp;best medal haul in the Olympic Games as well, with 1 gold, 2 silver and 4 bronze.
Also read:&nbsp;<a title="Tokyo Paralympics: Krishna Nagar wins gold in men's singles badminton SH6 class" href="https://www.editorji.com/story/tokyo-paralympics-krishna-nagar-wins-gold-in-men-s-singles-badminton-sh6-class-1630825236460" target="_blank">Tokyo Paralympics: Krishna Nagar wins gold in men's singles badminton SH6 class</a>

Krishna Nagar on Sunday secured India's second gold medal in badminton at Tokyo Paralympics after notching a thrilling three-game win over Hong Kong's Chu Man Kai in the men's singles SH6 class finals.
This was India's fifth gold at the Games.
The 22-year-old from Jaipur, seeded second, saw off his rival 21-17 16-21 21-17 in the final to retain his unbeaten run at the Games and join compatriot Pramod Bhagat in the gold medal winning list.
Bhagat had claimed the first gold in badminton in SL3 class on Saturday.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Krishna Nagar wins gold in men's singles badminton SH6 class

Krishna Nagar&nbsp;secured India's second gold medal in badminton at Tokyo Paralympics after notching a thrilling three-game win&nbsp;in the men's singles SH6 class finals.

Krishna Nagar wins gold in men's singles badminton SH6 class at the Tokyo Paralympics
Nagar&nbsp;won India's second gold in badminton at the Tokyo Paralympics
India has now won five gold medals in this Paralympics

The 22-year-old from Jaipur, seeded second, saw off his rival 21-17 16-21 21-17

Krishna Nagar on Sunday secured India's second gold medal in badminton at Tokyo Paralympics after notching a thrilling three-game win over Hong Kong's Chu Man Kai in the men's singles SH6 class finals.
This was India's fifth gold at the Games.
The 22-year-old from Jaipur, seeded second, saw off his rival 21-17 16-21 21-17 in the final to retain his unbeaten run at the Games and join compatriot Pramod Bhagat in the gold medal winning list.
Bhagat had claimed the first gold in badminton in SL3 class on Saturday.
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Noida&nbsp;district magistrate Suhas Yathiraj&nbsp;has become the first IAS officer to win a medal at the Paralympics after he won a silver in the badminton&nbsp;men's singles SL4 category in Tokyo.&nbsp;
The 38-year-old, who has an impairment in one of his ankles lost 21-15 17-21 15-21 to two-time world champion Lucas&nbsp;Mazur in a 62-minute summit clash.
Yathiraj, currently ranked No. 3 in the SL4 category, won India its third badminton medal at the Tokyo Paralympics&nbsp;after Parmod Bhagat took gold and Manoj&nbsp;Sarkar&nbsp;bronze in the men's singles SL3 category on Saturday.&nbsp;

Tokyo Paralympics: Noida DM Suhas Yathiraj wins silver in badminton

Noida&nbsp;district magistrate Suhas Yathiraj&nbsp;has become the first IAS officer to win a medal at the Paralympics after he won a silver in the badminton&nbsp;men's singles SL4 category in Tokyo.&nbsp;

Noida&nbsp;CM Suhas&nbsp;Yathiraj&nbsp;wins silver in badminton at Tokyo&nbsp;Paralympics
Yathiraj&nbsp;is the first IAS officer to win a medal in Paralympics
India's 3rd medal in badminton at the Tokyo Paralympics

The 38-year-old lost 21-15 17-21 15-21 to two-time world champion Mazur in a 62-minute summit clash.

Noida&nbsp;district magistrate Suhas Yathiraj&nbsp;has become the first IAS officer to win a medal at the Paralympics after he won a silver in the badminton&nbsp;men's singles SL4 category in Tokyo.&nbsp;
The 38-year-old, who has an impairment in one of his ankles lost 21-15 17-21 15-21 to two-time world champion Lucas&nbsp;Mazur in a 62-minute summit clash.
Yathiraj, currently ranked No. 3 in the SL4 category, won India its third badminton medal at the Tokyo Paralympics&nbsp;after <a href="https://www.editorji.com/story/paralympics-shuttler-pramod-bhagat-makes-history-wins-gold-in-men-s-singles-sl3-final-1630752769875" target="_blank">Pramod Bhagat took gold</a> and Manoj&nbsp;Sarkar&nbsp;bronze in the men's singles SL3 category on Saturday.&nbsp;

India's Singhraj Adhana on Tuesday clinched India's 2nd bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics. The para-shooter won the third spot in 10m Air pistol SH1 event

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: India's Singhraj Adhana wins bronze in 10m Air pistol shooting event

Singhraj&nbsp;Adhana&nbsp;on Tuesday clinched India's 2nd bronze medal in 10m Air pistol shooting at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.

Tokyo Paralympics: India's Singhraj Adhana wins bronze in 10m Air pistol shooting event

India's Singhraj&nbsp;Adhana&nbsp;on Tuesday clinched India's 2nd bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics

Singhraj&nbsp;Adhana&nbsp;on Tuesday clinched India's 2nd bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.
The para-shooter&nbsp;won the third spot in the P1 10m Air pistol SH1 event with a total score of 216.8.
As the finals started, Adhana&nbsp;was out of the medal position, but his 20th shot helped him secure the 3rd position for the country. Also Read |&nbsp;<a title="India's Sumit Antil wins gold in javelin throw, breaks world record" href="https://www.editorji.com/story/india-s-sumit-antil-wins-gold-in-men-s-javelin-f64-at-tokyo-paralympics-1630321831711">India's Sumit Antil wins gold in javelin throw, breaks world record</a>
Manish&nbsp;Narwal&nbsp;who had also qualified for the final competition finished in the 7th position. India has now won a total of 8 medals, including 2 golds, 4 silver, and 2 bronze medals.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Sumit Antil on the phone after the para-athlete smashed World Records multiple times to clinch the Javelin Throw gold

Tokyo Paralympics: PM Modi calls Sumit Antil after his gold winning performance 

Watch as PM Narendra Modi&nbsp;congratulates Sumit&nbsp;Antil and praises his spirit of resilience

In the telephonic interaction, the PM hailed Antil's&nbsp;spirit of resilience and told him that he has made the nation proud

Prime Minister Narendra&nbsp;Modi&nbsp;on Tuesday dialled&nbsp;Sumit&nbsp;Antil&nbsp;after the 23-year-old para-athlete&nbsp;smashed World Records multiple times to clinch the Javelin Throw gold medal in the F64 category on Monday. Also Read <a title="Meet Sumit Antil, India's gold medalist at the Tokyo Paralympics" href="https://www.editorji.com/story/meet-sumit-antil-india-s-gold-medalist-at-the-tokyo-paralympics-1630334881374">Meet Sumit Antil, India's gold medalist at the Tokyo Paralympics</a>
In the telephonic interaction, the PM hailed Antil's&nbsp;spirit of resilience and told him that he has made the nation proud. The Sports Authority of India posted the video of the interaction on its Twitter account. The Haryana-based&nbsp;para-javelin thrower won the gold medal with a world-record throw of 68.55m.

India continued its domination in javelin throw at the Tokyo Paralympics after Sumit Antil won the gold medal in the F64 category with a world-record throw of 68.55m. 

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: India's Sumit Antil wins gold in javelin throw, breaks world record

India continued its domination in javelin throw at the Paralympics&nbsp;after Sumit&nbsp;Antil&nbsp;won the gold media in the F64 category with a world-record throw of 68.55m.

Tokyo Paralympics: India's Sumit Antil wins gold in javelin throw, breaks world record

Sumit Antil wins gold in javelin throw in his first&nbsp;Paralympics Sumit&nbsp;Antil&nbsp;won the gold with a world-record throw of 68.55m Antil&nbsp;in his 6 attempts in the final, made and broke the world record 3 times India on Day 6 won gold, silver and bronze in 2 different categories of javelin throw Jhajharia won silver, Sundar Singh&nbsp;won bronze in the F46 category

This was India's 3rd medal in javelin throw on Monday after&nbsp;Devendra Jhajharia won silver, Sundar Singh Gurjar won bronze in their categories.&nbsp;

India continued its domination in javelin throw at the Paralympics&nbsp;after Sumit&nbsp;Antil&nbsp;won the gold medal in the F64 category with a world-record throw of 68.55m. This is his maiden&nbsp;<a href="https://www.editorji.com/story/tokyo-paralympics-india-s-avani-lekhara-wins-gold-1630291061683" target="_blank">Paralympics</a>. In his first attempt, the 23-year-old&nbsp;ace para-athlete set the world record with a throw of 66.95m only to break it in the next attempt with a throw of 68.08m&nbsp;Antil&nbsp;was on fire as he held on to the top spot in all his 6 attempts. He again broke his own world record with a throw of 68.55m in the 5th attempt.&nbsp; Also Read&nbsp;<a title="Meet Sumit Antil, India's gold medalist at the Tokyo Paralympics" href="https://www.editorji.com/story/meet-sumit-antil-india-s-gold-medalist-at-the-tokyo-paralympics-1630334881374">Meet Sumit Antil, India's gold medalist at the Tokyo Paralympics</a> Prime Minister Narendra&nbsp;Modi took to Twitter to congratulate Antil&nbsp;and wrote that the nation was proud of his record-breaking performance.&nbsp;
This was India's 3rd medal in javelin throw on Monday after&nbsp;Devendra Jhajharia won silver, Sundar Singh Gurjar won bronze in the F46 category.&nbsp;

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Vinod Kumar's bronze medal that he won in the F52 category of the Discus Throw at the Paralympics on Sunday now stands cancelled.

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Indian Discus Thrower Vinod Kumar's bronze medal cancelled

The delegates assessing&nbsp;Kumar's&nbsp;case said that since his&nbsp;classification was not completed,&nbsp;the result stands invalid

Tokyo Paralympics: Indian Discus Thrower Vinod Kumar's bronze medal cancelled

The delegates said that Kumar's&nbsp;'classification was not completed' and hence the result stands invalid.

Vinod Kumar's&nbsp;bronze medal&nbsp;that he won in the F52 category of the Discus Throw at the Paralympics&nbsp;on Sunday now stands cancelled, decided the Tokyo <a href="https://www.editorji.com/story/tokyo-paralympics-india-dominates-javelin-podium-jhajharia-bags-silver-sundar-singh-wins-bronze-1630307419658" target="_blank">Paralympics&nbsp;</a>Technical delegates on Monday.
The delegates said that Kumar's&nbsp;'classification was not completed' and hence the result stands invalid. The 41-year-old para-athlete was found ineligible in disability classification assessment by the competition panel.&nbsp;While he&nbsp;won bronze with an Asian record throw of 19.91mts on Sunday, the result was challenged by some competitors.&nbsp;
Also Read:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.editorji.com/story/india-s-sumit-antil-wins-gold-in-men-s-javelin-f64-at-tokyo-paralympics-1630321831711" target="_blank">India's Sumit Antil wins Gold in Men's Javelin F64 at Tokyo Paralympics</a>
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Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Soon After Avani Lekhara and Yogesh Kathuniya made India proud in Japan, celebrations erupted in their hometowns as families and friends.

Watch: Yogesh Kathuniya's and Avani Lakhera's families celebrate their victory at Tokyo Paralympics 2020

Watch as celebrations erupted in Lekhara&nbsp;and Kathuniya's hometowns after their win at the Tokyo Paralympics&nbsp;2020 event

Watch: Yogesh Kathuniya and Avani Lakhera's families celebrate their victory at Paralympics 2020

Celebrations erupted in Lakhera&nbsp;and Kathuniya's hometowns after their win Yogesh&nbsp;Kathuniya's mother: the silver medal is equivalent to gold for me Lakhera's&nbsp;grandfather:&nbsp;hope she brings gold medal in 50m category also

Kathuniya's&nbsp;family was glued to their Television set and burst&nbsp;into celebrations as he won the silver medal for his country in the Discus Throw event at the Tokyo Paralympics 2020.

Soon After Avani&nbsp;Lekhara and Yogesh&nbsp;Kathuniya&nbsp;made India proud in Japan, celebrations erupted in their&nbsp;hometowns as families and friends of both the Paralympians&nbsp;danced and distributed sweets.
Kathuniya's&nbsp;family members, who were glued to the Television set, burst&nbsp;into celebrations as he won the silver medal for his country in the Discus Throw event at the <a href="https://www.editorji.com/story/tokyo-paralympics-india-dominates-javelin-podium-jhajharia-bags-silver-sundar-singh-wins-bronze-1630307419658" target="_blank">Tokyo Paralympics 2020</a>.&nbsp; Also Read&nbsp;<a title="Gold, Silver, Bronze: It's raining medals for India at Tokyo Paralympics" href="https://www.editorji.com/story/gold-silver-bronze-it-s-raining-medals-for-india-at-tokyo-paralympics-1630295671871">Gold, Silver, Bronze: It's raining medals for India at Tokyo Paralympics</a>
His emotional mother, Meena Devi&nbsp;exclaimed with joy that the silver he won is gold for her.&nbsp;
Avani&nbsp;Lakhera's elated&nbsp;grandfather, GR Lakhera&nbsp;too congratulated her and praised her. For me there can be no greater happiness than this, this is the result of her hard work, I hope she brings a gold medal in the 50m category also, he said.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

Just like India ruled the Olympic Javelin podium with Neeraj Chopra winning the historic Gold, in the Paralympics too, India dominated the Javelin throw stage.

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: India dominates Javelin podium, Jhajharia bags silver, Sundar Singh wins bronze

Just like India ruled the Olympic Javelin podium with Neeraj Chopra winning the historic Gold, in the&nbsp;Paralympics&nbsp;too, India dominated the Javelin throw stage.

Tokyo Paralympics: India dominates Javelin podium, Jhajharia bags silver, Sundar Singh wins bronze

India dominates Javelin event, wins Bronze as well as silver medal India's successful stint in&nbsp;Javelin: after Neeraj's gold&nbsp;2&nbsp;Paralympics&nbsp;medals&nbsp; Devendra&nbsp;Jhajharia&nbsp;wins silver, Sundar&nbsp;Singh&nbsp;takes home bronze

Just like India ruled the Olympic Javelin podium with Neeraj Chopra winning the historic Gold, in the&nbsp;Paralympics&nbsp;too, India dominated the Javelin throw stage.

Just like India ruled the Olympic Javelin podium with Neeraj Chopra winning the historic Gold, in the&nbsp;Paralympics&nbsp;too, India dominated the Javelin throw stage.
India not only clinched the Javelin throw silver but also won the bronze medal. While Devendra&nbsp;Jhajharia, India's most successful&nbsp;Paralympian&nbsp;who already has 2 individual Paralympic gold medals in his kitty, bagged the silver medal with a 64.35 mt&nbsp;throw. Sundar&nbsp;Singh&nbsp;Gurjar, the 2017 world champion, won the bronze with a throw of 64.01 mt. Also Read&nbsp;<a title="Gold, Silver, Bronze: It's raining medals for India at Tokyo Paralympics" href="https://www.editorji.com/story/gold-silver-bronze-it-s-raining-medals-for-india-at-tokyo-paralympics-1630295671871">Gold, Silver, Bronze: It's raining medals for India at Tokyo Paralympics</a> Jhajharia&nbsp;is the only <a href="https://www.editorji.com/story/gold-silver-bronze-it-s-raining-medals-for-india-at-tokyo-paralympics-1630295671871" target="_blank">Paralympian&nbsp;</a>to win 2 golds and 1 silver in the Paralympics&nbsp;event. Prime Minister Narendra&nbsp;Modi spoke to both the para-athletes&nbsp;on call and congratulated them on their achievement. PM also tweeted to praise Sundar&nbsp;Singh's&nbsp;remarkable courage and dedication and went on to hail&nbsp;Jhajharia's performance.&nbsp;

Tokyo Paralympics : Vinod Kumar on Sunday won India's third medal at the Tokyo Paralympics after he clinched a bronze medal in the men's F52 event with an Asian record. 

Vinod Kumar clinches bronze in Tokyo Paralympics, creates new Asian record

Vinod Kumar on Sunday won India's third medal at the Tokyo Paralympics after he clinched a bronze medal in the men's F52 event with an Asian record.

Vinod Kumar&nbsp;won India's third medal at the Tokyo Paralympics
Vinod Kumar clinched a bronze medal in the men's F52 event
At the age of 42 Vinod&nbsp;Kumar created an Asian record
PM Modi, President Kovind lauded Kumar&rsquo;s &lsquo;stupendous performance&rsquo;
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Vinod Kumar on Sunday won India's third medal at the Tokyo Paralympics after he clinched a bronze medal in the men's F52 event with an Asian record.

Vinod Kumar on Sunday won India's third medal at the Tokyo Paralympics after he clinched a bronze medal in the men's F52 event with an Asian record. Vinod threw a best effort of 19.91m in the final to secure the bronze medal.
Piotr Kosewicz of Poland won the gold medal with an effort of 20.02m while Croatia's Velimir Sandor took silver with a throw of 19.98m.
As per the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) chief Deepa Malik, Vinod Kumar took sports as career at the age of 30 and now at the age of 42 he created an Asian record.
Also Read:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.editorji.com/story/tokyo-paralympics-india-s-avani-lekhara-wins-gold-1630291061683" target="_blank">Tokyo Paralympics: India's Avani Lekhara wins gold in shooting</a>
PM Modi and President Ramnath Kovid lauded Kumar&rsquo;s &lsquo;stupendous performance&rsquo;. Vice President M Venkaiyah Naidu, Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur among others hailed Vinod Kumar for winning bronze at the <a href="https://www.editorji.com/story/tokyo-paralympics-yogesh-kathuniya-clinches-silver-in-men-s-discus-throw-event-1630301841977" target="_blank">Tokyo Paralympics</a>
The F52 classification is for athletes with impaired muscle power, restricted range of movement, limb deficiency or leg length difference, with athletes competing in the seated position.

Bollywood celebrities took to social media to laud Bhavinaben Patel who on Sunday&nbsp;created history at the Tokyo Paralympics by winning a silver medal for India.
This is the first medal for India at the current Paralympics.Patel lost to China's Zhou Ying in Women's Single's class 4 final.
Expressing her joy over the news, Taapsee&nbsp;congratulated&nbsp;Bhavinaben&nbsp;on winning a silver medal in Table Tennis.&nbsp;
Vicky Kaushal&nbsp;&amp; Ishaan&nbsp;Khatter shared an Instagram story to celebrate Bhavinaben Patel&rsquo;s win.
Reacting to the news,&nbsp;actor-producer&nbsp;Pooja Bhatt&nbsp;shared clap emojis on her Twitter profile.&nbsp;
Actor-politician Ravi Kishan re-tweeted PM Narendra Modi's tweet along with the Tricolour emoji to wish&nbsp;Bhavinaben&nbsp;on her win.

Tokyo Paralympics: Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal & others laud Bhavinaben Patel's silver win

Tokyo Paralympics: Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal &amp; others laud Bhavinaben Patel's silver win

Super: Bollywood&nbsp;lauds&nbsp;Bhavinaben Patel's historic win at&nbsp;Tokyo Paralympics
Bollywood celebrities took to social media to laud Bhavinaben Patel who on Sunday&nbsp;created history at the Tokyo Paralympics by winning a silver medal for India.
Super:&nbsp;Bhavinaben Patel won first medal for India at&nbsp;current Paralympics
This is the first medal for India at the current Paralympics. Patel lost to China's Zhou Ying in Women's Single's class 4 final.
//Taapsee's&nbsp;Tweet//
Expressing her joy over the news, Taapsee&nbsp;congratulated&nbsp;Bhavinaben&nbsp;on winning a silver medal in Table Tennis.&nbsp;
//Instagram&nbsp;Post Ishaan, Vicky//
Vicky Kaushal&nbsp;&amp; Ishaan&nbsp;Khatter shared Instagram stories to celebrate Bhavinaben Patel&rsquo;s win.
Reacting to the news,&nbsp;actor-producer&nbsp;Pooja Bhatt&nbsp;shared clap emojis on her Twitter profile.&nbsp;
Actor-politician Ravi Kishan re-tweeted PM Narendra Modi's tweet along with the Tricolour emoji to wish&nbsp;Bhavinaben&nbsp;on her win.

Bollywood celebs congratulated Bhavinaben Patel after she clinched a historic silver medal at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.&nbsp;

Bollywood celebrities took to social media to laud Bhavinaben Patel, who on Sunday&nbsp;created history at the Tokyo Paralympics by winning a silver medal for India.
This is the first medal for India at the current Paralympics. Patel lost to China's Zhou Ying in Women's Single's class 4 final.
Expressing her joy over the news, Taapsee&nbsp;congratulated&nbsp;Bhavinaben&nbsp;on winning a silver medal in Table Tennis.&nbsp;
Vicky Kaushal&nbsp;&amp; Ishaan&nbsp;Khatter shared Instagram stories to celebrate Bhavinaben Patel&rsquo;s win.
Reacting to the news,&nbsp;actor-producer&nbsp;Pooja Bhatt&nbsp;shared clap emojis on her Twitter profile.&nbsp;
Actor-politician Ravi Kishan re-tweeted PM Narendra Modi's tweet along with the Tricolour emoji to wish&nbsp;Bhavinaben&nbsp;on her win.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to congratulate India paddler Bhavinaben Patel for 'scripting history' at Tokyo Paralympics.
Bhavinaben Patel went down fighting to China's Ying Zhou in the final on Sunday to win silver in women's table tennis.
"The remarkable Bhavina Patel has scripted history! She brings home a historic Silver medal. Congratulations to her for it," PM Modi tweeted. "Her life journey is motivating and will also draw more youngsters towards sports," he added.
Congratulations poured in for Bhavinaben Patel from all quarters.
President Ram Nath Kovind called Bhavina Patel an inspiration for the Indian contingent at Paralympics and sportslovers. "Your extraordinary determination and skills have brought glory to India," the President tweeted.
Lauding Patel's feat, ongress leader Rahul Gandhi tweeted that she has "done the nation proud".

PM Modi, President Kovind, Rahul laud Bhavina for scripting history

PM Modi, President Kovind, Rahul laud Bhavina for scripting history at Tokyo Paralympics

PM. President, Rahul laud Bhavina on historic win

PM. President, Rahul&nbsp;laud Bhavina&nbsp;on historic win
PM Modi: Bhavina's&nbsp;journey will motivate youngsters
President Kovind: Bhavina has brought glory to India
Rahul&nbsp;Gandhi: Bhavina&nbsp;Patel has done India proud

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to congratulate Indian&nbsp;paddler Bhavinaben Patel for 'scripting history' at Tokyo Paralympics

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to congratulate Indian&nbsp;paddler Bhavinaben Patel for 'scripting history' at Tokyo Paralympics.
Bhavinaben Patel went down fighting to China's Ying Zhou in the final on Sunday to win silver in women's table tennis.
"The remarkable Bhavina Patel has scripted history! She brings home a historic Silver medal. Congratulations to her for it," PM Modi tweeted. "Her life journey is motivating and will also draw more youngsters towards sports," he added.
Congratulations poured in for Bhavinaben Patel from all quarters.
President Ram Nath Kovind called Bhavina Patel an inspiration for the Indian contingent at Paralympics and sportslovers. "Your extraordinary determination and skills have brought glory to India," the President tweeted.
Lauding Patel's feat, ongress leader Rahul Gandhi tweeted that she has "done the nation proud".

Indian Para table tennis player Bhavinaben Patel scripted history on Sunday as she won silver medal at Tokyo Paralympics.



Tokyo Paralympics 2020: India's Bhavinaben Patel brings home historic silver

Tokyo Paralympics: Bhavinaben Patel wins first medal for India,&nbsp;takes home silver in women table tennis

Tokyo Paralympics: India's Bhavinaben Patel takes home silver

Tokyo Paralympics: India's Bhavinaben Patel takes home silver
Bhavinaben Patel loses in women Table Tennis (Class 4) in final
Lost -11, 5-11, 6-11 to China's&nbsp;Zhou, who is a 2-time gold medallist
Bhavinaben&nbsp;Patel wins first medal for India at Tokyo Paralympics
Patel's first Paralympics, defeated World No. 2 to reach semis

Indian Para table tennis player Bhavinaben Patel scripted history on Sunday as she won silver medal at Tokyo Paralympics

Indian Para table tennis player Bhavinaben Patel scripted history on Sunday as she won silver medal at<a href="https://www.editorji.com/story/india-s-sumit-antil-wins-gold-in-men-s-javelin-f64-at-tokyo-paralympics-1630321831711" target="_blank"> Tokyo Paralympics</a>.
This is the first medal for India at the current Paralympics. Patel lost to China's Zhou Ying in Women's Single's class 4 final.
Patel's impressive run at the Games ended with a 7-11, 5-11, 6-11 loss to Zhou, who is a two-time gold medallist. The summit clash lasted 19 minutes.
The Indian paddler had earlier reached the final by defeating world no. 3 China's Miao Zhang 7-11, 11-7, 11-4, 9-11, 11-8 on Saturday.
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Patel participated in the Paralympics for the first time and lost the first game in a fierce competition. However, she recovered well and won the next two games.
Bhavinaben had entered the semifinals with a stunning straight-game win over world number two and defending champion Borislava Peric Rankovic of Serbia in the women's singles Class 4 event.

Bhavaniben Patel claimed a historic win, becoming the first Indian to enter the Paralympic table tennis final. She narrowly managed to defeat China&rsquo;s Miao Zhang in the Semi-final. Patel will now clash with world number one Ying Zhou fighting for gold on Sunday.
Patel participated in the Paralympics for the first time and lost the first game in a fierce competition. However, she recovered well and won the next two games. In the fourth game, when the game entered the deciding round, Zhang showed her class that she had not bragged about Patel. In the decisive fifth game, Patel took a time out after which she plucked up the win.
Taking to Twitter, PM Modi congratulated Patel for playing 'excellently' and then added that the entire nation is praying for her success

Bhavina Patel becomes first Indian TT player to secure medal in Paralympics

Bhavaniben Patel claimed a historic win, becoming the first Indian to enter the Paralympic table tennis final. PM Modi congratulates her, urges her to paly without pressure

Bhavina Patel becomes first Indian TT player to secure medal in Paralympics; PM congratulates

Bhavina&nbsp;Patel becomes first India to enter table tennis finals at the Paralympics
This is paddler&nbsp;Bhavina's first time at the Paralympics
Bhavina&nbsp;will clash with World No.1 Ying&nbsp;Zhou&nbsp;in the finals
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Bhavaniben Patel claimed a historic win, becoming the first Indian to enter the Paralympic table tennis final. PM Modi congratulates her, urges her to paly without pressure

Bhavina&nbsp;Patel claimed a historic win, becoming the first Indian to enter the Paralympic table tennis final. She narrowly managed to defeat China&rsquo;s Miao Zhang in the Semi-final. Patel will now clash with world number one Ying Zhou fighting for gold on Sunday.
Patel participated in the Paralympics for the first time and lost the first game in a fierce competition. However, she recovered well and won the next two games. In the fourth game, when the game entered the deciding round, Zhang showed her class that she had not bragged about Patel. In the decisive fifth game, Patel took a time out after which she plucked up the win.
Taking to Twitter, PM Modi congratulated Patel for playing 'excellently' and then added that the entire nation is praying for her success

High Jumper&nbsp;Tek&nbsp;Chand&nbsp;was the flag bearer for the largest contingent of&nbsp;India at the muted Tokyo Paralympic&nbsp;Games opening ceremony on Tuesday, which saw a participation of only 75 people due to the strict Covid-19 protocols in place. Along with Chand, discus thrower Vinod&nbsp;Kumar&nbsp;and powerlifters&nbsp;Sakina&nbsp;Khatun and Jaideep&nbsp;also represented Team India at the opening ceremony of the quadrennial&nbsp;Para&nbsp;event.&nbsp;&nbsp;The ceremony started with a lively dance which was followed by the hosting of the Japanese flag. After which athletes of different nations participated in the parade.&nbsp;India has sent its largest ever contingent at this year's Paralympics, a total of 54 athletes will participate in 9 different events. This is thrice the number of participants at Rio 2016.&nbsp;

Tek Chand leads Indin contingent at the Tokyo Paralympics opening ceremony 

Along with Chand, discus thrower Vinod&nbsp;Kumar&nbsp;and powerlifters&nbsp;Sakina&nbsp;Khatun and Jaideep&nbsp;also represented Team India at the Opening ceremony

Tek Chand leads Indian contingent at the Tokyo Paralympics opening ceremony 

Tek Chand also leads Indian contingent at&nbsp;Paralympics opening ceremony 5 athletes from India take part in the opening&nbsp;ceremony Covid-19: Only 75 people participate in the muted ceremony A total of 54 Indian athletes will participate in 9 different events in Tokyo

Along with Chand, discus thrower Vinod&nbsp;Kumar&nbsp;and powerlifters&nbsp;Sakina&nbsp;Khatun and Jaideep&nbsp;also represented Team India

Javelin Thrower&nbsp;Tek&nbsp;Chand&nbsp;was the flag bearer for the largest contingent of&nbsp;India at the muted Tokyo Paralympic&nbsp;Games opening ceremony on Tuesday, which saw a participation of only 75 people due to the strict Covid-19 protocols in place. Along with Chand, discus thrower Vinod&nbsp;Kumar&nbsp;and powerlifters&nbsp;Sakina&nbsp;Khatun and Jaideep&nbsp;also represented Team India at the opening ceremony of the quadrennial&nbsp;Para&nbsp;event. The ceremony started with a lively dance which was followed by the hosting of the Japanese flag. After which athletes of different nations participated in the parade.&nbsp; Also Read&nbsp;<a title="Tokyo Paralympics starts today as Japan witnesses surge in fresh Covid cases" href="https://www.editorji.com/story/tokyo-paralympics-starts-today-as-japan-witnesses-surge-in-fresh-covid-cases-1629786322728">Tokyo Paralympics starts today as Japan witnesses surge in fresh Covid cases</a> India has sent its largest ever contingent at this year's Paralympics, a total of 54 athletes will participate in 9 different events. This is thrice the number of participants at Rio 2016.&nbsp;

Amid the surging Covid&nbsp;count in Japan, after the&nbsp;successful completion of Tokyo 2020, the capital city is now set to host the Paralympics&nbsp;event starting&nbsp;Tuesday. The&nbsp;Paralympic Games will kickstart on Tuesday evening after Japanese emperor&nbsp;Naruhito&nbsp;inaugurates it in front of 68,000 empty seats. A total of 4400 athletes from 162 teams are taking part in the spectator-less version of the&nbsp;Paralympic event.&nbsp;&nbsp;Since the start of the Olympics in July, the country has witnessed a steep rise in fresh Coronavirus infections and the country has been recording as many as 25,000 cases per day in the past week. Although the surge is not very concerning when compared with global figures, only 40% of the population is fully vaccinated, insufficient to control the fast-spreading Delta variant. 13 Japanese cities&nbsp;are under strict restrictions including Tokyo and nearby cities.&nbsp;&nbsp;Around 547 Covid cases including 151 participants were reported in Japan that were directly linked to the Olympic Games. Despite the issues, the organisers are hopeful of conducting a safe Paralympic&nbsp;event.

Tokyo Paralympics starts today as Japan witnesses surge in fresh Covid cases

A total of 4400 athletes from 162 teams are taking part in the spectator-less version of the&nbsp;Paralympics

Tokyo Paralympics event to begin as Japan witnesses surge in fresh Covid cases

Paralympics&nbsp;begins as Japan witnesses surge in fresh Covid cases Event begins Tuesday evening after Japanese emperor&nbsp;Naruhito&nbsp;inaugurates it 4400 athletes from 162 teams are taking part&nbsp;in spectator-less&nbsp;Paralympics 13 Japanese cities under strict restrictions including Tokyo and nearby cities Tokyo 2020: Around 547 Covid cases including 151 participants had tested +ve

The&nbsp;Paralympic Games will kickstart on Tuesday evening after Japanese emperor&nbsp;Naruhito&nbsp;inaugurates it in front of 68,000 empty seats.

After the&nbsp;successful completion of Tokyo 2020, Japan's capital city is now set to host the Paralympics&nbsp;starting&nbsp;Tuesday as the country witnesses a fresh surge in Covid-19&nbsp;count. A total of 4400 athletes from 162 teams are taking part in the spectator-less version of the&nbsp;Paralympics.&nbsp;&nbsp; Also Read&nbsp;<a title="Tokyo Paralympics 2020: 54-member strong contingent to represent India across 9 sports" href="https://www.editorji.com/story/tokyo-paralympics-2020-54-member-strong-contingent-to-represent-india-across-9-sports-1629699816355">Tokyo Paralympics 2020: 54-member strong contingent to represent India across 9 sports</a> Since the start of the Olympics in July, the country has witnessed a steep rise in fresh Coronavirus infections and the country has been recording as many as 25,000 cases per day in the past week. Although the surge is not very concerning when compared with global figures, only 40% of the population is fully vaccinated, insufficient to control the fast-spreading Delta variant. 13 Japanese cities&nbsp;are under strict restrictions including Tokyo and nearby cities.&nbsp;&nbsp; Around 547 Covid cases including 151 participants were reported in Japan that were directly linked to the Olympic Games. Despite the issues, the organisers are hopeful of conducting a safe Paralympic&nbsp;Games.

India is set to field its largest ever contingent at Tokyo Paralympics&nbsp;2020 which will begin from Tuesday. A total of 54 athletes who are a part of the Indian government's Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS)will represent India in 9 sports including Archery, Athletics, Weightlifting, Swimming, Badminton, Shooting, Canoeing, Table Tennis&nbsp;and Taekwondo. Also Read&nbsp;Polish athlete auctions Olympic silver medal for 8-month-old's heart surgeryWhile Bhavina&nbsp;Patel, ranked 8th and Sonalben&nbsp;Patel, ranked 19th will represent India in Table Tennis&nbsp;Women's Singles, they will also pair up for the Table Tennis Women's doubles. Their campaign starts on August 25th. 21-year-old&nbsp;Aruna&nbsp;Singh&nbsp;Tanwar&nbsp;is the only Indian to&nbsp;take part in the Para-Taekwondo&nbsp;event.&nbsp;Jai&nbsp;Deep and Sakina&nbsp;Khatun,&nbsp;who are India's best bet at a Paralympics&nbsp;medal are set to take part in Para&nbsp;Powerlifting.India has won a total of 12 medals including 4 golds in all the 11 Paralympic&nbsp;appearances it has made so far.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: 54-member strong contingent to represent India across 9 sports

India is set to field its largest ever contingent at Tokyo Paralympics&nbsp;2020 which will begin from Tuesday.

54-member strong contingent to represent India across 9 sports All athletes&nbsp;are a part of the Indian govt's Target Olympic Podium Scheme Bhavina&nbsp;Patel,&nbsp;Sonalben&nbsp;Patel, to take part&nbsp;in Table Tennis&nbsp;Women's Singles, doubles Aruna&nbsp;Tanwar: sole Indian&nbsp;representative in the Para-Taekwondo&nbsp;event India's best&nbsp;Jai&nbsp;Deep and Sakina&nbsp;Khatun&nbsp;to take part in Powerlifting

India is set to field its largest ever contingent at Tokyo Paralympics&nbsp;2020 which will begin from Tuesday.

India is set to field its largest ever contingent at Tokyo Paralympics&nbsp;2020 which will begin from Tuesday. A total of 54 athletes who are a part of the Indian government's Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) will represent India in 9 sports including Archery, Athletics, Weightlifting, Swimming, Badminton, Shooting, Canoeing, Table Tennis&nbsp;and Taekwondo. Also Read&nbsp;<a title="Polish athlete auctions Olympic silver medal for 8-month-old's heart surgery" href="https://www.editorji.com/story/polish-athlete-auctions-olympic-silver-medal-for-8-month-old-s-heart-surgery-1629439838910">Polish athlete auctions Olympic silver medal for 8-month-old's heart surgery</a> While Bhavina&nbsp;Patel, ranked 8th and Sonalben&nbsp;Patel, ranked 19th will represent India in Table Tennis&nbsp;Women's Singles, they will also pair up for the Table Tennis Women's doubles. Their campaign starts on August 25th. 21-year-old&nbsp;Aruna&nbsp;Singh&nbsp;Tanwar&nbsp;is the only Indian to&nbsp;take part in the Para-Taekwondo&nbsp;event.&nbsp;Jai&nbsp;Deep and Sakina&nbsp;Khatun,&nbsp;who are India's best bet at a Paralympics&nbsp;medal are set to take part in Para&nbsp;Powerlifting. India has won a total of 12 medals including 4 golds in all the 11 Paralympic&nbsp;appearances it has made so far.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

The Tokyo Paralympic Games will also provide a chance to the top athletes to get their prosthetics repaired and upgraded.&nbsp; A new high-tech repair and upgrade shop for the costly prosthetics&nbsp;opened on Sunday in the Games&nbsp;Village in Tokyo. The shop was opened with an aim to cater to Paralympians in need of repair and maintenance for the prosthetics, wheelchairs and other equipment during the Paralympics&nbsp;in Tokyo.
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The technical service team has over 100 specialists from around the world and will do a variety of repairs and upgrades for the athletes. In addition to that, the technicians will also host workshops for athletes and coaches on how to maintain and repair the costly equipment.&nbsp;
More than 17,300 parts have been prepared and the team aims to complete over 2,000 repairs during the Paralympics which&nbsp;will open on August 24th and close on September 5th.&nbsp;This service will be extremely beneficial for athletes coming from countries&nbsp;where prosthetics are extremely costly to import and not much is available when it comes to repairing and upgrades.&nbsp;

High-tech repair shop opens its doors ahead of Tokyo Paralympic games

This service will be extremely beneficial for athletes coming from countries&nbsp;where prosthetics are extremely costly to import and not much is available when it comes to repairing and upgrades

The Tokyo Paralympic Games will also provide a chance to the top athletes to get their prosthetics repaired and upgraded.&nbsp; A new high-tech repair and upgrade shop for the costly prosthetics&nbsp;opened on Sunday in the Games&nbsp;Village in Tokyo. The shop was opened with an aim to cater to Paralympians in need of repair and maintenance for the prosthetics, wheelchairs and other equipment during the Paralympics&nbsp;in Tokyo.
The technical service team has over 100 specialists from around the world and will do a variety of repairs and upgrades for the athletes. In addition to that, the technicians will also host workshops for athletes and coaches on how to maintain and repair the costly equipment.&nbsp;
More than 17,300 parts have been prepared and the team aims to complete over 2,000 repairs during the Paralympics which&nbsp;will open on August 24th and close on September 5th.&nbsp;This service will be extremely beneficial for athletes coming from countries&nbsp;where prosthetics are extremely costly to import and not much is available when it comes to repairing and upgrades.&nbsp;

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<li>Tokyo Paralympics will open on August 24th and close on September 5th</li>
<li>The shop will cater to Paralympians in need of repair and maintenance services for prosthetics</li>
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The Tokyo Paralympic Games will also provide a chance to the top athletes to get their prosthetics repaired and upgraded.&nbsp; A new high-tech repair and upgrade shop for the costly prosthetics&nbsp;opened on Sunday in the Games&nbsp;Village in Tokyo. The shop was opened with an aim to cater to Paralympians in need of repair and maintenance for the prosthetics, wheelchairs and other equipment during the Paralympics&nbsp;in Tokyo.
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The technical service team has over 100 specialists from around the world and will do a variety of repairs and upgrades for the athletes. In addition to that, the technicians will also host workshops for athletes and coaches on how to maintain and repair the costly equipment.&nbsp;
More than 17,300 parts have been prepared and the team aims to complete over 2,000 repairs during the Paralympics which&nbsp;will open on August 24th and close on September 5th.&nbsp;This service will be extremely beneficial for athletes coming from countries&nbsp;where prosthetics are extremely costly to import and not much is available when it comes to repairing and upgrades.&nbsp;

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