Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Day 9 Live Updates© X (Twitter)
Paralympic Games 2024 Live Updates: The women’s javelin F46 final and the men’s shot put F57 final are currently underway. India’s Bhavanaben Ajabaji Chaudhary is competing in the javelin throw while Soman Rana and Hokato Hotozhe Sema are the Indians in the men’s event. Earlier, long jumper Praveen Kumar won India’s sixth gold medal in the men’s T64 event at the 2024 Paris Paralympics. Praveen set a new Asian record with a throw of 2.08m en route to the gold medal, which was also his best attempt in the event. Praveen took India’s medal tally to 26. (Medals Tally)
Here are live updates from day 9 of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.
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22:57 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream: Babanaben is in great form!
Bhavanaben Ajabaji Chaudhary recorded distances of 37.31m and 36.40m in her first two throws. She currently sits in sixth place after all 11 athletes made two attempts.
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22:42 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live: Men’s Shot Put Event Begins!
The men’s short program F57 final has also begun. India’s Soman Rana and Hokato Hotoje Sema are the two competitors competing in this event.
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22:32 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live: Women’s Javelin Throw Final is Underway!
Bavanaben Azabazi Chaudhary in action during the women’s javelin F46 final at the Paris Paralympic Games.
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22:04 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live: Babanaben’s Javelin Throw Final is about to begin!
Bhavnaben Ajabaji Chaudhary will soon compete in the women’s javelin F46 final, which begins in just over 30 minutes.
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20:57 (IST)
Paris Paralympics 2024 Live Stream, Powerlifting: Kasturi 8th!
Kasuri Rajamani finished eighth despite lifting 106kg on her second attempt. She has one last attempt left, but that 110kg won’t be enough to get her on the podium.
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20:53 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream, Powerlifting: Casturiga takes last place in Round 1!
Kasthuri is at the bottom after one attempt each. China’s Yujiao Tan is currently in the lead after lifting 134kg in her first lift.
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20:35 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream, Powerlifting: Casturi’s Fail!
Kasturi Rajamani failed to lift 106kg on her first attempt. Two judges thought her attempt was unclear. For those who don’t know, she made her Paralympic debut at the age of 40.
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20:33 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream, Powerlifting: Women’s 67kg and Under Finals Begin!
Kasthuri Rajamani is aiming for another medal for India! She will lift 106kg in her first attempt.
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20:10 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live: One Step Closer to the Powerlifting Final!
Kastruri Rajamani will soon compete in the finals of the women’s 67kg powerlifting category.
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19:06 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live: Get to know Praveen!
Born in Govindgarh (Noida) in Uttar Pradesh, Praveen Kumar has achieved remarkable success on the international stage, most notably becoming the youngest Paralympic athlete to win a medal at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Born with short legs, Praveen initially suffered from an inferiority complex compared to his peers.
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6:35 PM (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream: Powerlifting Competitions Coming Soon!
Kastruri Rajamani will compete in the women’s 67kg powerlifting final in two hours.
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17:54 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream: India climbs to 14th place!
India jumped to 14th in the medal tally after Praveen won gold in the men’s high jump T64 event.
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5:34 PM (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream: India Announces Flag Bearer!
Gold medallist archer Harvinder Singh and sprinter Prithi Pal will be India’s flag bearers at the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Sunday.
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17:06 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream: All eyes on the Shot Pool Final!
Two Indian athletes are looking for a medal in the men’s shortfoot F57 final. Rana Soman and Hokato Hotoje Sema will compete today at 10:34 p.m.
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16:50 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream, High Jump: Praveen Wins Historic Gold!
Praveen took India’s medal tally to 26. India has so far won six gold medals in Paris, the highest ever won by a country at the Paralympics.
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4:30 PM (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream, High Jump: Praveen Wins Gold!
Praveen Kumar clinched the gold medal with Derek Loccident’s elimination. He will now attempt to break the world and Paralympic record (2.19).
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16:24 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream, High Jump: Praveen Takes the Lead!
Derek Loccident of the USA failed on his first attempt of 2.08m after Praveen Kumar of India successfully jumped. Praveen stayed on top.
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16:19 (IST)
Paris Paralympics 2024 Live Stream, High Jump: Praveen Now Sure to Win at Least Silver!
With Temurbek Giyazov and Majiech Lepiato out of the silver medal race, Praveen is now a surefire top two contender. He has not missed a beat in any of his attempts so far.
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16:14 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream, High Jump: Praveen in the race for gold!
Praveen Kumar is in contention for the gold medal after successfully clearing the 2.06m mark, with Dereck Loccident of the United States tied for first.
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16:03 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream, High Jump: Praveen Takes the Lead!
Praveen Kumar is now in the lead! He successfully cleared the 2.03m mark, unlike his competitors. He is now guaranteed at least a bronze medal.
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3:50 PM (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream, Javelin Throw: Depeche Drops Out!
Dipesh Kumar finishes 7th in men’s javelin F54 final with best throw of 26.11m; Indian star’s disappointment
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3:47 PM (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream, High Jump: Praveen’s Emotional Performance!
Praveen had another clean jump with a successful attempt of 1.97m. He now sits in the silver medal position.
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3:42 PM (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream, Javelin Throw: Depeche’s Disappointment!
Dipesh has only managed 26.11 and 25.59 in his first two attempts. He will have to do much better than that to break the 30m mark. It doesn’t look good for the Indian javelin star.
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3:36 PM (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream, High Jump: Praveen, a bright start!
Praveen Kumar successfully challenged the 1.89 mark. He has now cleared the first two hurdles and is now tied for first place.
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3:33 PM (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 live stream, javelin throw: the wait is over!
Dipesh Kumar needs a 30.14m attempt to get on the podium. He looks set to surpass Greece’s Emanuil’s 30.13m attempt. Dipesh is about to start his first throw.
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15:27 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream, Athletics: Praveen is Coming Soon!
Praveen Kumar will skip the first two attempts. He will try to clear the 1.89m mark himself.
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3:01 PM (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream, Athletics: Dilip advances to the final!
Indian athlete Dilip Mahadu Gavit has qualified for the men’s 400m T47 final. He finished third in his heat with a season’s best of 49.54 seconds.
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2:35 PM (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 live stream, Athletics: Depeche is about to take to the field!
Dipesh Kumar will be the last to register an attempt. As things stand, he will need to throw over 30m to get a podium spot.
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2:15 PM (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream, Athletics: Simran advances to semifinals!
World champion Simran of India won the women’s 200m T12 event in 25.41 seconds. She has advanced to the semifinals.
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2:10 PM (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream, Javelin Throw: Depeche in Action!
India’s Dipesh Kumar starts the men’s javelin F54 final. He has a personal best of 27.90.
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13:57 (IST)
Aris Paralympic 2024 Live Stream, Canoeing: Prachi’s Elimination!
Prachi Yadav finished fourth in the Women’s Va’a singles 200m heats with a time of 1:06.83, but she was eliminated from medal contention.
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13:54 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream, Javelin Throw: Depeche is coming soon!
The men’s javelin throw – F54 final is about to begin. India’s Dipesh Kumar will be competing. He is currently ranked 5th in the world. However, he will have to improve his personal best (27.90) to make it to the podium.
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13:43 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream, Athletics: Simran advances to 5th qualifying round!
India’s Simran will soon be competing in the women’s 200m – T12 round. She will compete in the fifth heat alongside her guide, Abhay Singh.
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1:37 PM (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream, Canoeing: Yash is the last to cross the finish line in qualifying!
Yash Kumar finished sixth in the preliminaries with a time of 1:03.27. However, he has only made it to the semifinals, which is actually just the ranking round.
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13:16 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live Stream: All eyes on Praveen!
India’s biggest medal hope on Day 9 is Praveen Kumar, who will compete in the men’s high jump T64 final. Praveen is the Tokyo 2020 silver medallist.
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13:14 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live: More Medals at stake!
Team India will have a chance to win at least five medals on Day 9. Yash Kumar will be the first to compete in the men’s 200m kayak singles heats.
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13:11 (IST)
Paris Paralympic Games 2024 Live: Hello!
Hello, viewers, a very warm welcome! Day 9 action will be back-to-back in canoeing and athletics. Kapil Parmar won India’s only medal on Day 8, taking bronze in the men’s 60kg Judo.
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