Reimagine Our Children's Future
Reimagine Our Children's Future
  • Home/
  • Photos/
  • In Pics: India's 2024 Paralympics Team Wins NDTV Sports Performance Of The Year Award

In Pics: India's 2024 Paralympics Team Wins NDTV Sports Performance Of The Year Award

The Indian contingent achieved its best-ever medals tally at Paris Paralympics 2024, securing a record-breaking 29 medals - 7 gold, 9 silver, and 13 bronze.

In Pics: India's 2024 Paralympics Team Wins NDTV Sports Performance Of The Year Award

Recognising the achievements of 2024 Paris Paralympics contingent, NDTV honoured the athletes at their Indian Of The Year 2024 ceremony in New Delhi.

In Pics: India's 2024 Paralympics Team Wins NDTV Sports Performance Of The Year Award

The likes of Praveen Kumar (high jump), Preethi Pal (athletics), Yogesh Kathunia (discus throw), Simran Sharma (athletics) and Pranav Soorma (club throw) were present at the ceremony.

In Pics: India's 2024 Paralympics Team Wins NDTV Sports Performance Of The Year Award

The athletes were accompanied by the Paralympic Committee of India president Devendra Jhajharia.

In Pics: India's 2024 Paralympics Team Wins NDTV Sports Performance Of The Year Award

"NDTV has honoured our para champions and federation with a wonderful ceremony, thank you for that," said Jhajharia.

In Pics: India's 2024 Paralympics Team Wins NDTV Sports Performance Of The Year Award

Club thrower Pranav Soorma also opened up on the motivation behind his silver medal winning performance at Paris 2024.

In Pics: India's 2024 Paralympics Team Wins NDTV Sports Performance Of The Year Award

Disclaimer*

Clicking on this link will take you to the UNICEF website.