Welcome to your Paralympic Games India’s performance 2024
1. How many total medals did India win in the 2024 Paralympics?
*Explanation*: India achieved its best-ever performance at the Paralympics, securing 29 medals, including 7 golds.
2. How many gold medals did India win in the 2024 Paralympics?
*Explanation*: Indian athletes won 7 gold medals in various disciplines, including athletics and shooting
3. Which Indian athlete won gold in the men’s high jump T42/44 category?
*Explanation*: Mariyappan Thangavelu, a para high jumper, continued his stellar performance from previous games by clinching gold
4. India finished in which position in the overall medal tally at the 2024 Paralympics?
*Explanation*: India finished in 18th place in the overall medal tally, making it their highest-ever finish at the Paralympics
5. In which event did Avani Lekhara, a Paralympic shooter, win a medal?
*Explanation*: Avani Lekhara secured a medal in the 50m rifle 3 positions event in the SH1 category, marking her second Paralympic win
6. Who won a gold medal in the men's javelin throw F64 event for India?
*Explanation*: Sumit Antil successfully defended his gold in the men's javelin throw (F64 category)
7. Which Indian athlete won gold in the men's 100m T13 race?
*Explanation*: Praveen Kumar won gold in the 100m T13 sprint event, continuing his dominance in the track event
8. How many silver medals did India win at the 2024 Paralympics?
*Explanation*: Indian athletes won 9 silver medals in various events such as shooting and athletics
9. Who won a bronze medal in the men’s singles SL3 badminton event for India?
*Explanation* : Manoj Sarkar secured a bronze in men’s badminton singles SL3, adding to India's medal tally in badminton
10. Which Indian para-athlete competed in the women’s discus throw F55 and won a medal?
*Explanation*: Deepa Malik, a veteran para-athlete, won a medal in the women's discus throw (F55 category)
11. How many bronze medals did India win in the 2024 Paralympics?
*Explanation*: India bagged 13 bronze medals in sports such as athletics, shooting, and badminton
12. Which of the following Indian para-athletes won a medal in shooting at the 2024 Paralympics?
*Explanation*: Manish Narwal won a medal in shooting at the 2024 Paralympics, adding to India’s tally in this discipline
13. Who won India's first gold medal at the 2024 Paralympics?
*Explanation*: Sumit Antil secured India’s first gold at the Paris 2024 Paralympics in javelin
14. Bhavina Patel competed in which sport at the 2024 Paralympics?
*Explanation*: Bhavina Patel represented India in para table tennis and earned a medal
15. How many medals did India win in athletics at the 2024 Paralympics?
*Explanation*: Indian athletes secured a total of 12 medals in various athletics events such as javelin, high jump, and sprints
16. Suhas Yathiraj won which color of medal in badminton at the 2024 Paralympics?
*Explanation*: Suhas Yathiraj clinched a silver medal in badminton at the 2024 Paralympics
17. Which Indian woman won a medal in the women's shot put F55 event?
*Explanation*: Deepa Malik earned a medal in the women's shot put F55 event
18. How many medals did India win in para badminton at the 2024 Paralympics?
*Explanation*: India won 3 medals in para badminton, including one silver and two bronzes
19. Who won the men's javelin throw F46 event for India at the 2024 Paralympics?
*Explanation*: Veteran javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia clinched a medal in the F46 category
20. How many sports did India win medals in during the 2024 Paralympics?
*Explanation*: India won medals in athletics, shooting, badminton, table tennis, and powerlifting during the 2024 Paralympics