Indias Schedule At Paralympics 2024, August 29: Sheetal Devi, Suhas Yathiraj In Action
Determined to return |A| with their best-ever haul |B| in the Paralympic Games, |C| Indias biggest-ever contingent for |D| the mega event will |E| launch a historical campaign |F| in French Capital on |G| Thursday with action starting |H| in badminton, archery and |J| table tennis. Indias archers, |K| shuttlers and paddlers will |L| get into action on |M| the opening day of |O| competition, getting through the |P| preliminary rounds.
The 16-year-old |Q| para-archer Sheetal Devi will |R| be among the first |S| Indian participants to take |U| the field for the |V| Womens Individual Compound Open |Y| Ranking Round along with |Z| compatriot Sarita. Sheetal, the |A| wonder archer who shoots |B| arrows in bullseye with |C| ease using her legs |D| and mouth, won two |E| gold and one silver |F| medal in the Asian |G| Para Games in Hangzhou |H| last year.
In the |J| mens compound archery, Indias |K| Rakesh Kumar, who had |L| narrowly missed a medal |M| in the Tokyo Paralympic |O| Games, is hoping to |P| bag his maiden medal |Q| in Paris and will |R| also start his campaign |S| in the mens individual |U| compound open ranking round. |V| Also starting their campaigns |Y| will be Harvinder Singh |Z| in mens recurve individual, |A| Shyam Sundar Swami in |B| mens compound individual and |C| Pooja in womens recurve |D| open individual.
The top |E| Indian medal contenders will |F| also get into action |G| in para-badminton with Sukant |H| Kadam, Manoj Sarkar, Suhas |J| Yathiraj, Manasi Joshi, Tarun |K| Dhillon, Nitesh Kumar, Thulasimathi |L| Murugesan, Manish Ramdass and |M| Palak Kohli playing their |O| respective Group Stage matches.
|P| dir="ltr">Indias main hope in |Q| para-taekwondo, Aruna Tanwar will |R| be getting onto the |S| mat in the Womens |U| K44-47 kg section. She |V| will start her campaign |Y| with a Round of |Z| 16 stage clash with |A| Nurcihan Ekinci of Turkey. |B| If she wins her |C| first match, she will |D| progress further to the |E| quarterfinals.
1. Para Badminton
|F| dir="ltr">Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5 (Group |G| Stage)
Nitesh Kumar/Murugesan Thulasimathi |H| vs Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj/Palak |J| Kohli (12 PM)
Mixed |K| Doubles SH6 (Group Stage)
|L| dir="ltr">Sivarajam Solaimalai/Nithye Sre Sumathy |M| (Not before: 12:40 PM |O| )
Womens Singles SL3 |P| (Group Stage)
Mandeep Kaur
|Q| dir="ltr">Manasi Joshi
(Not before |R| 2 PM)
Mens Singles |S| SL4 (Group Stage)
Sukant |U| Kadam (Not before 2:40 |V| PM)
Suhas Lalinakere Yathira |Y| (Not before 3:20 PM)
|Z| dir="ltr">Tarun (Not before 3:20 |A| PM)
Mens Singles SL3 |B| (Group play)
Nitesh Kumar |C| vs Manoj Sarkar (Not |D| before 4 PM)
2. |E| Para Cycling
Jyoti Gaderiya |F| - Womens C1-3 3000m |G| Individual Pursuit Qualifying (Not |H| before 4:25 PM)
3. |J| Para Archery (From 4:30 |K| PM)
Harvinder Singh - |L| Mens Individual Recurve Open |M| (Ranking Round)
Sarita, Sheetal |O| Devi - Womens Individual |P| Compound Open (Ranking Round)
|Q| dir="ltr">4. Para Badminton
Palak |R| Kohli - Womens Singles |S| SL4 (Group play) - |U| 4:40 PM onwards
Murugesan |V| Thulasimathi - Womens Singles |Y| SU5 (Group play) - |Z| 5:20 PM onwards
Sivarajam |A| Solaimalai - Mens Singles |B| SH6 (Group play) - |C| 7:30 PM onwards
Manisha |D| Ramadass - Womens Singles |E| SU5 (Group play) - |F| 7:30 PM onwards
Nithya |G| Sre Sumathy - Womens |H| Singles SH6 (Group play) |J| - 7:30 PM onwards
|K| dir="ltr">Krishna Nagar - Mens |L| Singles SH6 (Group play) |M| - 7:30 PM onwards
|O| dir="ltr">5. Para Archery (8:30 |P| onwards)
Shyam Sundar Swami, |Q| Rakesh Kumar - 8:30 |R| PM onwards
Pooja - |S| Womens Individual Recurve Open |U| (Ranking Round)
Sheetal Devi-Rakesh |V| Kumar, Sarita-Shyam Sundar Swami |Y| - Mixed team Compound |Z| Open (Ranking Round) - |A| 8:30 PM onwards
Harvinder |B| Singh-Pooja - Mixed team |C| Recurve Open (Ranking Round) |D| - 8:30 PM onwards
|E| dir="ltr">6. Para Taekwondo
Aruna |F| - Women K44 - |G| 47kg - 8:30 PM |H| onwards
7. Para badminton
|J| dir="ltr">Nitesh Kumar/Murugesan Thulasimathi - |K| Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5 (Group |L| play) - not before |M| 10:10 PM
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Suhas Lalinakere |Q| Yathiraj/Palak Kohli - Mixed |R| Doubles SL3-SU5 (Group play) |S| - not before 10:50 |U| PM
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