India at Paralympics 2024 Day 2 live updates: Shooters Avani Lekhara wins gold, Mona Agarwal bronze

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A proud moment for Avani Lekhara and Mona Agarwal as the Indian national anthem plays at the victory ceremony for the women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 event

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Archery, women’s individual compound open round of 32: Ninth seed Sarita breezes into the round of 16 with a 138-124 win over Malaysia’s Nur Jannaton Abdul Jalil.

Shooting, Men's 10M air pistol SH1 qualification: India’s Manish Narwal qualifies for the final while Rudransh Khandelwal narrowly misses out on joining Narwal in the final. Narwal qualifies in fifth place with a score of 565 while Khandelwal finishes ninth with a score of 561, just one point behind the seventh and eighth-placed shooters.

Table tennis, women’s doubles: India’s campaign comes to an end as Bhavinaben Patel and Sonalben Patel bow out in the quarter-final. The eighth-seeded Indians lost 5-11, 6-11, 11-9, 6-11 to South Korea’s second seeds Jung Young A and Moon Sunghye.

Athletics, women’s discus throw final T55: Sakshi Kasana and Karamjyoti Dalal miss out on a medal in the discus throw event. Bahrain’s Rooba Alomari and Latvia’s Diana Krumani both post better marks than the Indians.

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Avani Lekhara and Mona Agarwal win India’s first medals at the 2024 Paris Paralympics!

Lekhara clinches gold in the women’s 10m...

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