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Asian Para Games 2023: India inches towards 100 medals mark, finishes day 5 with 99 medals in account

India started their day 5 with 82 medals in account and went out to add 17 more medals to take the final number to 99.

New Delhi: The Indian contingent is on their way to creating history in the 4th Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China, as they are now only 1 medal away from touching the magical 100 overall medals mark.

India started their day 5 with 82 medals in account and went out to add 17 more medals to take the final number to 99.

India, in the Asian Para Games 2023, sent their biggest ever contingent to compete with a total of 303 athletes, including 191 males and 112 female athletes were sent to China.

India has already broken their overall medal record of 72 medals, set in the 2018 Jakarta Asian Para Games, on day 4, and now they are just one step away from creating history by winning 100 medals in a single edition of the Asian Para Games.

India has already touched the 100-medals mark earlier in the Asian Games 2023, which also took place at the same venue. India won a total of 107 medals, including 28 gold medals at the 19th edition of the games.

Gold to start

India starts day 5 with a gold medal in the women’s compound archery open event, thanks to sensational Sheetal Devi.

Back-to-back golds

India’s Raman Sharma finished at the first position in the men’s 1500m T-38 event, giving India their second gold of the day.

Shining silver

Indian shuttler Krishna Nagar secured India’s first silver in badminton after finishing second in the men’s singles SH-6 event.

Bronze to complete the set

India wins their first bronze of the day as Laxmi finishes third in the women’s discus throw F-37/38 event.

Two more from badminton

India gets two more medals from badminton as Pramod Bhagat wins gold in the men’s singles SL-3 event and Nitesh wins silver in the men’s singles SL-6 event.

Two in one

India gets a double podium finish in the men’s javelin throw F-54 event, as Pradeep Kumar gets silver, while Abhishek Chamouli finishes with bronze.

Silver from archery

Indian archer Rakesh Kumar gives India another silver as he finished second in the men’s individual compound archery event.

Another gold

India gets another gold from badminton as Suhas Yathiraj win the men’s singles SL-4 event.

More gold

India gets one more gold in badminton as the pair of Nitesh and Tarun win the men’s doubles SL-3/SL-4 event.

Raining medals from badminton


India’s Raj Kumar and Chirag give India another silver after finishing second in the men’s doubles SU-5 event.

Indian women’s doubles pair of Thulasimathi and Manasi Joshi also won silver in the SL-3/SU-5 event.

Bronze throw

Indian shot-putter Manu wins bronze medal in men’s shot put F-37 event.

Jump for the gold

India wins yet another gold after Dharmraj Soliraj finishes first in the men’s long jump T-64 event.

Raining gold from badminton

Indian shuttler Thulasimathi gives India another gold medal in badminton after winning the women’s singles SU-5 event.

First medal from swimming

India won their first medal in swimming at the Asian Para Games as Suyash Jadhav clinches bronze medal in men’s 50m butterfly, S-7 event.

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