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India at the
2024 Summer Paralympics
India at the; 2024 Summer Paralympics
IPC code	IND
NPC	Paralympic Committee of India
Website	Paralympic India
in Paris, France; August 28, 2024 – September 8, 2024
Competitors	84 in 12 sports
Flag bearers	Bhagyashree Jadhav; Sumit Antil
Medals; Ranked 15th	Gold 4 Silver 8 Bronze 10 Total 22
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
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India is competing at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris from 28 August to 8 September 2024. The nation made its official debut at the 1968 Summer Paralympics and has appeared in every edition of the Summer Paralympics since 1984. This is India's 13th appearance at the Summer Paralympics.

India sent a contingent consisting of 84 athletes competing across 12 sports in the Paralympic Games. Athletes Bhagyashree Jadhav and Sumit Antil were the flag bearers during the opening ceremony.

India has previously won 31 medals across Paralympic Games with the most successful Paralympic campaign being the 2020 Tokyo edition with 19 medals including five gold, eight silver and six bronze medals. India has won 22 medals with four gold, eight silver, and ten bronze medals in the Games, which marked India's highest ever medal tally in a single Paralympic Games.

Background

The Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) was formed in 1994, five years after the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) was established in 1989.^[1] The ninth International Stoke Mandville Games was later designated as the first Paralympics in 1960. The International Stoke Mandeville Games Federation organized the Paralympic Games till 1984. The 1988 Seoul Paralympics was the first to use the Paralympics name and the event has been held in the same host city as the corresponding Summer Olympic Games since then.^[2]

The nation made its Paralympics debut in 1968 and have appeared in every edition of the Summer Paralympic Games since 1984. This edition of the Games marked the nation's 13th appearance at the Summer Paralympics.^[3] India had won 31 medals across Paralympic Games with the most successful Paralympic campaign being the 2020 Tokyo edition with 19 medals including five gold, eight silver and six bronze medals.^[4]^[5]

The Indian contingent for the games consisted of 84 people across 12 sports.^[6] Athletes Bhagyashree Jadhav and Sumit Antil were the flag bearers during the opening ceremony.^[7]

Medalists

India has won 22 medals with four gold, eight silver, and ten bronze medals.^[8] The Games also marked India's highest ever medal tally in the Paralympic Games. The medal haul included four instances of multiple medals in a single event.^[4]

Avani Lekhara won India's first gold medal in the women's 10 m air rifle event, with Mona Agarwal winning the bronze medal in the same event.^[8] This was Lekhara's second consecutive gold medal in the event and she became first Indian woman athlete to win multiple medals at the Paralympics.^[9] Kumar Nitesh won the country's second gold medal in the Games at the badminton events. He won the men's singles SL3 event, in which compatriot Pramod Bhagat had won the gold medal in the previous Games.^[10] Sumit Antil became the first Indian male athlete to win back-to-back gold medals in the same event after his victory in the men's javelin throw F64 event. He also set two Paralympic records in the process.^[11] Harvinder Singh won India's first Paralympic gold in Archery. This was his second medal after wining bronze in 2020 Paralympics.

Manish Narwal won India's first silver medal in the Games in the men's 10 m air pistol event, his second medal after his gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Games.^[12] Nishad Kumar and Yogesh Kathuniya won silver medals at the men's high jump T47 and the men's discus throw F56 events respectively, in a repeat of their performance from Tokyo 2020.^[13]^[14] Thulasimathi Murugesan won the only Indian silver medal at the women's badminton events.^[15] Suhas Yathiraj won a silver medal for the second consecutive Games in the men's singles SL4 para-badminton event.^[16] Ajeet Singh Yadav and Sundar Singh Gurjar won the silver and bronze medals respectively in the men's javelin throw F46 event. This was Gurjar's second medal after he finished third in the same event in the previous Games, in which compatriot Devendra Jhajharia had won his third Paralympic medal.^[17] Sharad Kumar won his second Paralympic medal, a silver in the men's high jump T63 event. Mariyappan Thangavelu won a medal at his third successive Paralympic Games with a bronze in the same event.^[18] Sachin Khilari won India's fifth athletics silver medal, finishing second in the men's shot put F46 event.^[19]

Preethi Pal won India's first ever track medal in athletics by winning a bronze medal in the women's 100 m T35 event. Pal became the only Indian multi-medalist in the Games after she won her second bronze in the women's 200 m T35 event.^[20] Rubina Francis won India's fourth shooting medal with a bronze in the women's 10 m air pistol event.^[21] Sheetal Devi became the youngest Indian Paralympic medalist after she won a bronze medal in the compound archery event along with Rakesh Kumar.^[22] Manisha Ramadass and Nithya Sivan won bronze medals in women's para-badminton events to take the Indian medal tally in the badminton events to five.^[23] Deepthi Jeevanji won the bronze medal at the women's 400 m T20 race and became the youngest Indian track medalist at the Paralympic Games.^[24]

Medalists ^[8]
Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Avani Lekhara	Shooting	Women's R2 10 m air rifle standing SH1	30 August
Gold	Kumar Nitesh	Badminton	Men's singles SL3	2 September
Gold	Sumit Antil	Athletics	Men's javelin throw F64	2 September
Gold	Harvinder Singh	Archery	Individual recurve open	4 September
Silver	Manish Narwal	Shooting	Men's P1 10 m air pistol SH1	30 August
Silver	Nishad Kumar	Athletics	Men's high jump T47	1 September
Silver	Yogesh Kathuniya	Athletics	Men's discus throw F56	2 September
Silver	Thulasimathi Murugesan	Badminton	Women's singles SU5	2 September
Silver	Suhas Yathiraj	Badminton	Men's singles SL4	2 September
Silver	Ajeet Singh Yadav	Athletics	Javelin throw F46	3 September
Silver	Sharad Kumar		High jump T63	3 September
Silver	Sachin Khilari		Men's shot put F46	4 September
Bronze	Mona Agarwal	Shooting	Women's R2 10 m air rifle standing SH1	30 August
Bronze	Preethi Pal	Athletics	Women's 100 m T35	30 August
Bronze	Rubina Francis	Shooting	Women's P2 10 metre air pistol SH1	31 August
Bronze	Preethi Pal	Athletics	Women's 200 m T35	1 September
Bronze	Manisha Ramadass	Badminton	Women's singles SU5	2 September
Bronze	Sheetal Devi Rakesh Kumar	Archery	Mixed team compound
Bronze	Nithya Sivan	Badminton	Women's singles SH6
Bronze	Deepthi Jeevanji	Athletics	Women's 400 m T20	3 September
Bronze	Mariyappan Thangavelu		Men's high jump T63
Bronze	Sundar Singh Gurjar		Men's javelin throw F46

Medals by sport
Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Athletics	1	5	5	11
Badminton	1	2	2	5
Shooting	1	1	2	4
Archery	1	0	1	2
Total	4	8	10	22

Medals by day
Day	Date	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	29 August	0	0	0	0
2	30 August	1	1	2	4
3	31 August	0	0	1	1
4	1 September	0	1	1	2
5	2 September	2	3	3	8
6	3 September	0	2	3	5
7	4 September	1	1	0	2
Total		4	8	10	22

Medals by gender
Gender	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Male	3	7	2	12
Female	1	1	7	9
Mixed	0	0	1	1
Total	4	8	10	22

Multiple medalists
Name	Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Preethi Pal	Athletics	0	0	2	2

Competitors

The Indian contingent consisted of 84 athletes who took part in 74 medal events across 12 sports.^[6]

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Archery	3	3	6
Athletics	28	10	38
Badminton	7	6	13
Cycling	1	1	2
Judo	1	1	2
Paracanoeing	1	2	3
Powerlifting	2	2	4
Rowing	1	1	2
Shooting	7	3	10
Swimming	1	0	1
Table tennis	0	2	2
Taekwondo	0	1	1
Total	52	32	84

Archery

India entered six athletes in compound and recurve events by virtue of their result at the 2023 World Para Archery Championships held in Plzeň, Czechia.^[25]

Compound

Athlete	Event	Ranking Round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals / BM
Athlete	Event	Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Rakesh Kumar	Men's individual	696	5	Drame (SEN) W 136–131	Swagumilang (INA) W 144–144 SO	Tremblay (CAN) W 144–144 SO	Xinliang (CHN) L 143–145	Zihao (CHN) L 146–147	4
Shyam Sundar Swami	Men's individual	688	15	Singpirom (THA) L 138–138 SO	Did not advance
Sheetal Devi	Women's individual	703	2	Bye	Zúñiga (CHI) L 137–138	Did not advance
Sarita Adhana	Women's individual	682	9	Jannaton (MAS) W 138–124	Sarti (ITA) W 141–135	Cüre (TUR) L 140–145	Did not advance
Sheetal Devi Rakesh Kumar	Mixed team	1399 WR	1	Bye		Ferelly / Swagumilang (INA) W 154–143	Hemmati / Nouri (IRI) L 152–152 SO	Bonacina / Sarti (ITA) W 156–155

Recurve

Athlete	Event	Ranking Round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
Athlete	Event	Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Harvinder Singh	Men's individual	637	9	Lung-hui (TPE) W 7–3	Setiawan (INA) W 6–2	Ramírez (COL) W 6–2	Arab Ameri (IRI) W 7–3	Ciszek (POL) W 6–0
Pooja Jatyan	Women's individual	585	7	Bye	Şengül (TUR) W 6–0	Chunyan (CHN) L 4–6	Did not advance
Harvinder Singh Pooja Jatyan	Mixed team	1222	5	Kenton-Smith / Jennings (AUS) 5 Sep

Athletics

Indian athletes achieved quota places based on their results at the 2023 and 2024 World Para Athletics Championships, or through allocation quotas, provided they have met the minimum entry standard (MES) for the respective events. The athletics contingent consisted of 38 members including 10 women.^[26]^[27]

Track events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Dilip Gavit	Men's 400 m T47	6 Sep		—
Preethi Pal	Women's 100 m T35	—				14.21 PB
Preethi Pal	Women's 200 m T35	—				30.01 PB
Simran Sharma	Women's 100 m T12	12.17	1 Q SB	5 Sep
Deepthi Jeevanji	Women's 400 m T20	55.45	1 Q	—		55.82
Rakshitha Raju	Women's 1500 m T11	5:29.92	4	—		Did not advance

Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only

Men's field events

Athlete	Event	Result	Rank
Dharambir Nain	Club throw F51	34.92 AR
Pranav Soorma
Amit Kumar Saroha
Yogesh Kathuniya	Discus throw F56	42.22 SB
Sharad Kumar	High jump T63	1.88
Mariyappan Thangavelu		1.85
Shailesh Kumar		1.85	4
Nishad Kumar	High jump T47	2.04 SB
Rampal Chahar	High jump T47	1.95 PB	7
Praveen Kumar	High jump T64	6 Sep
Navdeep Singh	Javelin throw F41	7 Sep
Ajeet Singh Yadav	Javelin throw F46	65.62
Rinku Hooda		61.58	5
Sundar Singh Gurjar		64.96
Dipesh Kumar	Javelin throw F54	6 Sep
Praveen Kumar	Javelin throw F57	42.12	8
Sandip Sargar	Javelin throw F64	58.03	7
Sandeep Chaudhary		62.80	4
Sumit Antil		70.59 PR
Arvind Malik	Shot put F35	5 Sep
Manu	Shot put F37	13.86	6
Ravi Rongali	Shot put F40	10.63 PB	5
Sachin Khilari	Shot put F46	16.32 AR
Mohd Yasser		14.21	8
Rohit Kumar		14.10	9
Hokato Hotozhe Sema	Shot put F57	6 Sep
Soman Rana	Shot put F57	6 Sep

Women's field events

Athlete	Event	Result	Rank
Kanchan Lakhani	Discus Throw F53	10.06 PB	7
Sakshi Kasana	Discus throw F55	21.49	8
Karamjyoti Dalal	Discus throw F55	20.22	9
Bhavanaben Chaudhary	Javelin Throw F46	6 Sep
Bhagyashree Jadhav	Shot put F34	7.28	5
Amisha Rawat	Shot put F46	9.25 PB	14

Legend

Q = Qualified for the next round
PR = Paralympic Record
AR = Area (or continental) record
NR = National record
WR = World record
SB = Season's best
PB = Personal best

Badminton

India qualified ten para badminton players through the Badminton World Federation para-badminton Race to Paris Paralympic rankings.^[28]

Men

Athlete	Event	Group Stage				Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Manoj Sarkar	Singles SL3	Nitesh (IND) L (13–21, 21–18, 18–21)	Bunsun (THA) L (19-21, 8-21)	Yang (CHN) W (21–15, 21–11)	3	—	Did not advance
Kumar Nitesh	Singles SL3	Sarkar (IND) W (21–13, 18–21, 21–18)	Yang (CHN) W (21–5, 21–11)	Bunsun (THA) W (21–13, 21–14)	1 Q	—	Fujihara (JPN) W (21–16, 21–12)	Bethell (GBR) W (21–14, 18–21, 23–21)
Suhas Yathiraj	Singles SL4	Ramdani (INA) W (21–7, 21–5)	Shin (KOR) W (26–24, 21–14)	—	1 Q	—	Kadam (IND) W (21–17, 21–12)	Mazur (FRA) L (9–21, 13–21)
Sukant Kadam		Burhanuddin (MAS) W (17–21, 21–15, 22–20)	Teamarrom (THA) W (21–12, 21–12)		1 Q		Yathiraj (IND) L (17–21, 12–21)	Setiawan (INA) L (17–21, 18–21)	4
Tarun Dhillon		Oliveira (BRA) W (21–17, 21–19)	Mazur (FRA) L (7–21, 16–21)		2		Did not advance
Krishna Nagar	Singles SH6	Krajewski (USA) L (16–21, 18–21)	Meechai (THA) L (20–22, 3–11^r)	—	3	Did not advance
Sivarajan Solaimalai	Singles SH6	Subhan (INA) L (15–21, 17–21)	Kai (HKG) L (13–21, 21–18, 15–21)	Coombs (GBR) L (12–21, 10–21)	4	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Group Stage				Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Manasi Joshi	Singles SL3	Syakuroh (INA) L (21–16, 13–21, 18–21)	Kozyna (UKR) L (21–10, 15–21, 21–23)	—	3	Did not advance
Mandeep Kaur	Singles SL3	Bolaji (NGR) L (8–21, 14–21)	Vinot (AUS) W (21–23, 21–10, 21–17)	2 Q	Bolaji (NGR) L (8–21, 9–21)	Did not advance
Palak Kohli	Singles SL4	Surreau (FRA) W (21–12, 21–14)	Oktila (INA) L (21–18, 5–21, 13–21)	—	2 Q	Did not advance			Sadiyah (INA) L (19–21, 15–21)
Thulasimathi Murugesan	Singles SU5	de Marco (ITA) W (21–9, 21–11)	Monteiro (POR) W (21–12, 21–8)	—	1 Q	Bye	Ramadass (IND) W (23–21, 21–17)	Yang (CHN) L (17–21, 10–21)
Manisha Ramadass	Singles SU5	Lefort (FRA) W (8–21, 21–6, 21–19)	Yang (CHN) L (15–21, 7–21)	2 Q	Toyoda (JPN) W (21–13, 21–16)	Murugesan (IND) L (21–23, 17–21)	Rosengren (DEN) W (21–12, 21–8)
Nithya Sivan	Singles SH6	Simon (USA) W (21–7, 21–8)	Cai (TPE) W (21–12, 21–19)	Lin (CHN) L (20–22, 18–21)	2 Q	Szmigiel (POL) W (21–4, 21–7)	Lin (CHN) L (13–21, 19–21)	Marlina (INA) W (21–14, 21–6)

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Group Stage				Semifinal	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Kumar Nitesh Thulasimathi Murugesan	Doubles SL3–SU5	Yathiraj / Kohli (IND) W (21–14, 21–17)	Ramdani / Oktila (INA) L (15–21, 8–21)	Mazur / Noël (FRA) L (22–24, 19–21)	3	Did not advance
Suhas Yathiraj Palak Kohli	Doubles SL3–SU5	Nitesh / Murugesan (IND) L (14–21, 17–21)	Mazur / Noël (FRA) L (15–21, 9–21)	Ramdani / Oktila (INA) L (11–21, 17–21)	4	Did not advance
Sivarajan Solaimalai Nithya Sivan	Doubles SH6	Krajewski / Simon (USA) L (21–23, 11–21)	Meechai / Saeyang (THA) W (21–7, 21–17)	—	1 Q	Krajewski / Simon (USA) L (21–17, 14–21, 13–21)	Subhan / Marlina (INA) L (17–21, 12–21)	4

Legend: W = Win; L = Loss; Q = Qualified for the next phase

Cycling

India qualified two para-cyclists (one in each gender) based on the Union Cycliste Internationale rankings on 31 December 2022.^[29]^[6]

Road

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Arshad Shaik	Men's road time trial C2	25:20.11	11
Arshad Shaik	Men's road race C1-3	7 Sep
Jyoti Gaderiya	Women's road time trial C1–3	30:00.16	16
Jyoti Gaderiya	Women's road race C1-3	7 Sep

Track

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Arshad Shaik	Men's time trial C1-3	1:21.416	17	Did not advance
Arshad Shaik	Men's pursuit C2	4:20.949	9
Jyoti Gaderiya	Women's time trial C1-3	49.233	11
Jyoti Gaderiya	Women's pursuit C1-3	4:53.929	10

Judo

India qualified for Judo for the first time after Kapil Parmar and Kokila Kaushiklate secured quota places based on the International Blind Sports Federation Judo Rankings.^[6]

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage 1	Repechage 2	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition result	Opposition result	Opposition result	Opposition result	Opposition result	Opposition result	Rank
Kapil Parmar	Men's J1 -60 kg	5 Sep
Kokila Kaushiklate	Women's J2 -48 kg	5 Sep

Paracanoeing

India earned three quota places through the 2023 and 2024 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships conducted by the International Canoe Federation.^[6]

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Yash Kumar	Men's KL1	6 Sep
Pooja Ojha	Women's KL1
Prachi Yadav	Women's VL2

Powerlifting

Two men (Paramjeet Kumar and Ashok Malik) and two women (Sakina Khatun and Kasthuri Rajamani) secured their Paralympic berths through the Paralympic Qualification rankings after having completed the mandatory requirements of competing in certain tournaments.^[30]^[31]

Athlete	Event	Score	Rank
Paramjeet Kumar	Men's -49 kg	150	8
Ashok Malik	Men's -65 kg	5 Sep
Sakina Khatun	Women's -45 kg	86	7
Kasthuri Rajamani	Women's -67 kg	6 Sep

Rowing

India qualified one boat in mixed double sculls through the 2024 Asian / Oceania Continental Qualification Regatta held in Chungju, South Korea.^[32]^[6]

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Anita Narayana Konganapalle	PR3 mixed double sculls	8:06.84	5 R	7:54.33	3 FB	8:16.96	8

Legend: R = Repechage; FB = Final B (non-medal)

Shooting

India entered nine para shooters after achieving quota places through various qualifying events after they attained the minimum qualifying score (MQS) for the respective events by 15 July 2024.^[33]^[34]^[35] Rubina Francis and Swaroop Unhalkar received a bi-partite invitation from the International Paralympic Committee for the Games.^[6]

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Rudransh Khandelwal	P1 10 m air pistol SH1	561	9	Did not advance
Manish Narwal	P1 10 m air pistol SH1	566	5 Q	234.9
Swaroop Unhalkar	R1 10 m air rifle standing SH1	613.4	14	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Avani Lekhara	R2 10 m air rifle SH1	625.8	2 Q	249.7 PR
Mona Agarwal	R2 10 m air rifle SH1	623.1	5 Q	228.7
Avani Lekhara	R8 50 m rifle 3 positions SH1	1159	7 Q	420.6	5
Mona Agarwal	R8 50 m rifle 3 positions SH1	1147	13	Did not advance
Rubina Francis	P2 10 m air pistol SH1	556	6 Q	211.1

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Avani Lekhara	R3 10 m air rifle prone SH1	632.8	11	Did not advance
Sidhartha Babu	R3 10 m air rifle prone SH1	628.3	28
Sriharsha Davareddi	R4 10 m air rifle SH2	630.7	9
Sriharsha Davareddi	R5 10 m rifle prone SH2	630.2	26
Mona Agarwal	R6 50 m rifle Prone SH1	5 Sep
Sidhartha Babu	R6 50 m rifle Prone SH1	5 Sep
Nihal Singh	P3 25 m pistol SH1	569	10	Did not advance
Amir Bhat	P3 25 m pistol SH1	568	11
Nihal Singh	P4 50 m pistol SH1	522	19
Rudransh Khandelwal	P4 50 m pistol SH1	517	22

Legend: Q = Qualified for the next phase; PR = Paralympic Record

Swimming

India qualified one swimmer to compete at the games after Suyash Jadhav achieved the Minimum Qualification Standard (MQS) in the butterfly event.^[36]

Men

Athlete	Events	Heats		Final
Athlete	Events	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Suyash Jadhav	50 m butterfly S7	7 Sep

Table tennis

India entered two athletes for the Paralympic Games. Sonalben Patel and Bhavina Patel qualified through the International Table Tennis Federation World Rankings.^[6]^[37]

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Sonalben Patel	Women's individual C3	Mužinić (CRO) L 1–3	Did not advance
Bhavina Patel	Women's individual C4	Verdín (MEX) W 3–0	Zhou (CHN) L 1–3	Did not advance
Sonalben Patel Bhavina Patel	Women's doubles D10	—	Jung / Moon (KOR) L 1–3	Did not advance

Legend: W = Won; L = Lost

Taekwondo

Aruna Tanwar qualified for the event following her win in the 2024 Asian Qualification Tournament in Tai'an, China.^[38]

Athlete	Event	First round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Aruna Tanwar	Women's –47 kg	Ekinci (TUR) L 0–19	Did not advance

Legend: L = Lost

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 India has won 22 medals with four gold, eight silver, and ten bronze medals.<ref name="Winner">{{cite web|url=https://olympics.com/en/news/paris-2024-paralympics-medal-india-tally-winners-table|title=Paris 2024 Paralympics medal tally: India’s results, medal table - full list and table|access-date=31 August 2024|work=[[Olympics.com]]|archive-date=30 August 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240830220844/https://olympics.com/en/news/paris-2024-paralympics-medal-india-tally-winners-table|url-status=live}}</ref> The Games also marked India's highest ever medal tally in the Paralympic Games. The medal haul included four instances of multiple medals in a single event.<ref name="All"/>
-[[Avani Lekhara]] won India's first gold medal in the [[Shooting at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – R2 Women's 10 metre air rifle standing SH1|women's 10 m air rifle]] event, with [[Mona Agarwal]] winning the bronze medal in the same event.<ref name="Winner"/> This was Lekhara's second consecutive gold medal in the event and she became first Indian woman athlete to win multiple medals at the Paralympics.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://olympics.com/en/news/paris-2024-paralympics-shooting-avani-lekhara-india-gold-medal|title=Avani Lekhara becomes first Indian woman to win two gold medals at Paralympics|date=30 August 2024|access-date=31 August 2024|work=[[Olympics.com]]}}</ref> [[Kumar Nitesh]] won the country's second gold medal in the Games at the [[Badminton at the 2024 Summer Paralympics|badminton]] events. He won the [[Badminton at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's singles SL3|men's singles SL3]] event, in which compatriot [[Pramod Bhagat]] had won the gold medal in the [[Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's singles SL3|previous Games]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Paris Paralympics 2024: Nitesh Kumar Bags Gold Medal In Para-badminton With Thrilling Win In Final, Takes India's Medal Tally To 9|url=https://english.jagran.com/lite/sports/paris-paralympics-2024-nitesh-kumar-bags-gold-medal-in-parabadminton-with-thrilling-win-in-final-takes-indias-medal-tally-to9-10184887|date=2 September 2024|access-date=2 September 2024|work=[[Jagran Prakashan]]}}</ref> [[Sumit Antil]] became the first Indian male athlete to win back-to-back gold medals in the same event after his victory in the [[Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's javelin throw#F64|men's javelin throw F64]] event. He also set two Paralympic records in the process.<ref>{{cite news |title=Sumit Antil breaks Paralympic record to win javelin gold, defends title in Paris |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/others/sumit-antil-breaks-paralympic-record-to-win-javelin-gold-defends-title-in-paris-101725299668531-amp.html |newspaper=[[The Hindustan Times]]|date=2 September 2024|access-date=2 September 2024}}</ref>
+[[Avani Lekhara]] won India's first gold medal in the [[Shooting at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – R2 Women's 10 metre air rifle standing SH1|women's 10 m air rifle]] event, with [[Mona Agarwal]] winning the bronze medal in the same event.<ref name="Winner"/> This was Lekhara's second consecutive gold medal in the event and she became first Indian woman athlete to win multiple medals at the Paralympics.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://olympics.com/en/news/paris-2024-paralympics-shooting-avani-lekhara-india-gold-medal|title=Avani Lekhara becomes first Indian woman to win two gold medals at Paralympics|date=30 August 2024|access-date=31 August 2024|work=[[Olympics.com]]}}</ref> [[Kumar Nitesh]] won the country's second gold medal in the Games at the [[Badminton at the 2024 Summer Paralympics|badminton]] events. He won the [[Badminton at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's singles SL3|men's singles SL3]] event, in which compatriot [[Pramod Bhagat]] had won the gold medal in the [[Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's singles SL3|previous Games]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Paris Paralympics 2024: Nitesh Kumar Bags Gold Medal In Para-badminton With Thrilling Win In Final, Takes India's Medal Tally To 9|url=https://english.jagran.com/lite/sports/paris-paralympics-2024-nitesh-kumar-bags-gold-medal-in-parabadminton-with-thrilling-win-in-final-takes-indias-medal-tally-to9-10184887|date=2 September 2024|access-date=2 September 2024|work=[[Jagran Prakashan]]}}</ref> [[Sumit Antil]] became the first Indian male athlete to win back-to-back gold medals in the same event after his victory in the [[Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's javelin throw#F64|men's javelin throw F64]] event. He also set two Paralympic records in the process.<ref>{{cite news |title=Sumit Antil breaks Paralympic record to win javelin gold, defends title in Paris |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/others/sumit-antil-breaks-paralympic-record-to-win-javelin-gold-defends-title-in-paris-101725299668531-amp.html |newspaper=[[The Hindustan Times]]|date=2 September 2024|access-date=2 September 2024}}</ref> [[Harvinder Singh (archer)|Harvinder Singh]] won India's first Paralympic gold in Archery. This was his second medal after wining bronze in [[2020 Summer Paralympics|2020 Paralympics]].
 [[Manish Narwal]] won India's first silver medal in the Games in the [[Shooting at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – P1 Men's 10 metre air pistol SH1|men's 10 m air pistol]] event, his second medal after his gold medal at the [[India at the 2020 Summer Paralympics|2020 Tokyo Games]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://olympics.com/en/news/paris-2024-paralympics-shooting-manish-narwal-india-silver-medal|title=Paris 2024 Paralympics: Manish Narwal wins silver medal in 10m air pistol shooting|date=30 August 2024|access-date=31 August 2024|work=[[Olympics.com]]|archive-date=31 August 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240831094804/https://olympics.com/en/news/paris-2024-paralympics-shooting-manish-narwal-india-silver-medal|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Nishad Kumar]] and [[Yogesh Kathuniya]] won silver medals at the [[Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's high jump T47|men's high jump T47]] and the [[Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's discus throw F56|men's discus throw F56]] events respectively, in a repeat of their performance from [[Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games|Tokyo 2020]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/others/nishad-kumar-clinches-silver-in-mens-high-jump-indias-paris-paralympics-medal-tally-up-to-7-101725219626789.html|title=Nishad Kumar clinches silver in men's high jump, India's Paris Paralympics medal tally up to 7|newspaper=[[The Hindustan Times]]|date=2 September 2024|access-date=2 September 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.paralympic.org/en/paris-2024-paralympics/results/para-athletics/men-s-discus-throw---f56/fnl-000100--|title=Men's Discus Throw - F56 Final Results|work=[[2024 Summer Paralympics]]|access-date=2 September 2024}}</ref> [[Thulasimathi Murugesan]] won the only Indian silver medal at the [[Badminton at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's singles SU5|women's badminton]] events.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/badminton/paris-paralympics-thulasimathi-murugesan-silver-family-modest-means-9546699/|title=Shuttler Thulasimathi Murugesan takes silver, vindication for family of modest means|date=3 September 2024|access-date=3 September 2024|newspaper=[[The Indian Express]]}}</ref> [[Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj|Suhas Yathiraj]] won a silver medal for the second consecutive Games in the [[Badminton at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's singles SL4|men's singles SL4]] para-badminton event.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/others/suhas-yathiraj-signs-off-with-back-to-back-badminton-silver-at-paralympics-101725296670751.html|title=Suhas Yathiraj signs off with back-to-back badminton silver at Paralympics|date=2 September 2024|access-date=2 September 2024|newspaper=[[The Hindustan Times]]}}</ref> [[Ajeet Singh Yadav]] and [[Sundar Singh Gurjar]] won the silver and bronze medals respectively in the [[Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's javelin throw F46|men's javelin throw F46]] event. This was Gurjar's second medal after he finished third in the [[Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's javelin throw F46|same event in the previous Games]], in which compatriot [[Devendra Jhajharia]] had won his third Paralympic medal.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://olympics.com/en/news/paris-2024-paralympics-india-javelin-throw-ajeet-singh-sundar-singh-medals|title=Paris 2024 Paralympics: Ajeet Singh clinches silver medal in javelin throw, Sundar Singh Gurjar wins bronze|date=4 September 2024|access-date=4 September 2024|work=[[Olympics.com]]}}</ref> [[Sharad Kumar (athlete)|Sharad Kumar]] won his second Paralympic medal, a silver in the [[Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's high jump T63|men's high jump T63]] event. [[Mariyappan Thangavelu]] won a medal at his third successive Paralympic Games with a bronze in the same event.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://olympics.com/en/news/paris-2024-paralympics-india-high-jump-sharad-kumar-mariyappan-thangavelu-medal|title=Paris 2024 Paralympics: Sharad Kumar wins silver medal in high jump, Mariyappan Thangavelu bags bronze|date=4 September 2024|access-date=4 September 2024|work=[[Olympics.com]]}}</ref> [[Sachin Sarjerao Khilari|Sachin Khilari]] won India's fifth athletics silver medal, finishing second in the [[Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's shot put F46|men's shot put F46]] event.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sports.ndtv.com/paralympic-games-2024/world-champion-sachin-khilari-wins-silver-in-mens-shot-put-f46-in-paralympics-6488129|title=World Champion Sachin Khilari Wins Silver In Men's Shot Put (F46) In Paralympics|work=[[NDTV]]|date=4 September 2024|access-date=4 September 2024|work=[[Olympics.com]]}}</ref>

v t e National Paralympic Committees at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France
Africa	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo Egypt Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Malawi Mali Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe
Americas	Argentina Aruba Barbados Bermuda Brazil Canada Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Peru Puerto Rico Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Suriname Trinidad and Tobago United States Uruguay Venezuela Virgin Islands
Asia	Afghanistan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Cambodia China East Timor Hong Kong India Indonesia Iran Iraq Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Macau Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman Pakistan Palestine Philippines Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore South Korea Sri Lanka Syria Chinese Taipei Thailand Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen
Europe	Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Great Britain Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Israel Italy Kosovo Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands North Macedonia Norway Poland Portugal Romania Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine
Oceania	Australia Fiji Kiribati New Zealand Papua New Guinea Solomon Islands Tonga Vanuatu
Other	Neutral Paralympic Athletes Refugee Paralympic Team