With seven gold, nine silver, and thirteen bronze medals, India concludes the Paris Paralympics 2024 campaign with 29 medals.
29-Medal in Paris Paralympics 2024
Sunday marked the end of the Paris Paralympics 2024 Game for India, with Pooja Ojha being the last competitor to compete. Ojha withdrew from the tournament after failing to make it to the women’s 200-meter kayak final. Consequently, India’s total medal in the Paris Paralympics 2024 was 29.
seven gold, nine silver, and thirteen bronze making it the nation’s most lucrative campaign. India was ranked 18th in the Paris Paralympics 2024 points table because to their 29 medals. Pakistan, who were also competing in the event, finished the campaign tied for last place at 79th place, having won just one bronze.
| NAME OF COUNTRY | GOLD | SILVER | BRONZE | TOTAL | RANK |
| People’s Republic of China | 94 | 76 | 50 | 220 | 1 |
| Great Britain | 49 | 44 | 31 | 124 | 2 |
| USA | 36 | 42 | 27 | 105 | 3 |
| India | 7 | 9 | 13 | 29 | 18 |
| Pakistan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 79 |
India performed incredibly well in the Paris Paralympics 2024 campaign, finishing among the top 20 countries in the world at the Paris Paralympic Games after defeating elite nations like Switzerland, Belgium, South Korea, Turkey, Argentina, and so on.
The traditional heavyweights of the Paralympic Games, such as China, Great Britain, the USA, Italy, and others, performed remarkably well, placing in the top 10 countries, in contrast to India. India would be eager to put on an even stronger performance at the next Para Games in 2028 after making major strides in Paris.
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With Navdeep Singh‘s gold in the men’s javelin throw F41 division on Saturday, India won its 29th and last medal in the Paris Paralympics 2024 Games. In the men’s javelin F41 category, Navdeep Singh captured the gold medal for India for the first time. He also beat China’s Sun Pengxiang, the current world record holder.
At the Paris Paralympic 2024 on Saturday, the men’s javelin throw F41 final became controversial. In the end, Navdeep Singh of India gained from the pain of Iran’s Sadegh Beit Sayah. Gold was added to Navdeep’s silver when Sayah was eliminated for “improper conduct.”
Rule 8.1 of the International Paralympic Committee Code of Conduct, which addresses “unsporting and improper conduct,” was broken by the Iranian para-athlete. Sayah was shown displaying a religiously themed banner following medal win. He also stepped onto the playing field.