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Ashok Kumar Malik (born 27 April 1989) [1] is an Indian para powerlifter from Haryana who qualified to represent India at the 2024 Summer Paralympics at Paris and finished sixth. [2] He won silver medals in the Para Powerlifting World Cup, in Egypt in March 2024 to clinch an Olympic berth for India. [3] [4]
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. [ 46 ] [ 47 ] [ 48 ] Rubina Francis and Swaroop Unhalkar received a bi-partite invitation from the International Paralympic Committee for the Games.
An NPC can allocate eight male and eight female qualification slots; one eligible athlete per medal event.. Athletes are eligible for qualifying if they have completed the mandatory requirements of the Qualification Pathway 2021–2024, this includes competing at the 2021 and 2023 World Championships, 2022 regional championships and at least two World Para Powerlifting World Cups and are ...
Kasthuri Rajamani (born 23 August 1984) [1] is an Indian para power lifter from Tamil Nadu. She qualified to represent India at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris in the women's 67 kg category. [2] With a personal best score of 106kg, she finished 8th in Paris. [3]
2024 Paris: 4 September 2024 [12] 45 kg ♦123 kg Guo Lingling China: 2024 Paris: 4 September 2024 [13] 50 kg 124 kg Clara Fuentes Venezuela: 2024 Paris: 5 September 2024 [14] 55 kg 130 kg Amalia Pérez Mexico: 2016 Rio de Janeiro: 10 September 2016 [15] 61 kg ♦150 kg Onyinyechi Mark Nigeria: 2024 Paris: 6 September 2024 [16] 67 kg ♦142 kg ...
The 2024 Summer Paralympics, the 17th Summer Paralympic Games, and also more generally known as the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, was a major international multi-sport event for the disabled governed by the International Paralympic Committee, taking place in Paris, France from 28 August to 8 September. [1]
India's first medal in the Paralympics came in the 1972 Games, with Murlikant Petkar winning a gold medal in swimming. Up to the recent 2024 Games, India have won 60 medals across all Paralympic Games, with the most successful Paralympic campaign being the Paris 2024 Games with 29 medals including seven gold, nine silver and thirteen bronze.
Due to concerns over a number of cities withdrawing in the bid process of the 2022 Winter Olympics and 2024 Summer Olympics, a process to award the 2024 and 2028 Games simultaneously to the final two cities in the running to host the 2024 Summer Olympics – Los Angeles and Paris – was approved at an Extraordinary IOC Session on 11 July 2017 ...