India at Paralympics 2024, Day 9 Live: Simran through to 200m T12 SF; Dipesh Kumar in javelin action

Live updates of all the main events from Day 9 of the 2024 Paris Paralympics.

India at Paralympics 2024, Day 9 Live: Simran through to 200m T12 SF; Dipesh Kumar in javelin action

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Athletics, men's javelin throw F54 final: Dipesh Kumar is up next for India in athletics. In this event, an athlete makes each of his six attempts in one go before the next athlete comes up. Kumar will start last, which means he will already have a firm target in mind for the podium.

Athletics, women's 200m T12 heats: Simran, the World Champion, finishes her heat in style. She clocks a time of 25.41s to qualify for the semi-final, which will be held at 11:12 pm tonight.

Athletics, women's 200m T12 heats: Simran up next.

Canoe, women's Va'a single 200m - VL2 heats: Prachi Yadav finishes fourth in her heat and is through to the semi-final, which takes place at 1:58pm tomorrow.

Canoe, men's kayak single 200m - KL1 heats: Yash Kumar finishes sixth in his heat and is through to the semi-final of the event, which takes place tomorrow at 1:30 pm.

Canoe, men's kayak single 200m - KL1 heats: India's first event of the day starts at 1:30pm, with Yash Kumar beginning proceedings in the canoe events.

China has taken a commanding lead on the overall table. India is in 16th position with 25 medals – five gold, nine silver and 11 bronze.

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