Team India at Tokyo Paralympics 2020 Recap of August 31: Check Out India’s Medal Tally and All Event Results
With one silver and two bronze medals, India once again had a special day at the Tokyo Paralympics 2020. Mariyappan Thangavelu won silver in Men's High Jump alongside Sharad Kumar while Singhraj Adhana clinched bronze in shooting, which is India's second medal at the event following Avani Lekhara's gold.
India had a record-breaking day at the Tokyo Paralympics 2020 as with three more medals, the nation's tally has gone up to ten! And the competition isn't over yet. This is the country's best-ever medal haul in the Paralympic Games. Shooter Singhraj Adhana won India's first medal of the day with a bronze medal in the Men's 10m Air Pistol SH1 event. The 39-year finished the event with a total of 216.8 points. The next medal came from Mariyappan Thangavelu, who bagged silver in the Men's High Jump T63 event. He was accompanied in the podium by Sharad Kumar, who won bronze in the same event. Check out India's medal tally.
See the recap here:
The best ever #Paralympics medal haul for #IND
What a historic day for 🇮🇳 at #Tokyo2020 today. Here’s the round-up of 31 Aug, take a moment to applaud the hard work of our talented para-athletes#Cheer4India#Praise4Para@PMOIndia @ianuragthakur @NisithPramanik @DeepaAthlete pic.twitter.com/53QCImDqCo
— SAI Media (@Media_SAI) August 31, 2021
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