A hectic day, fully packed for Athletes. India is competing in 04 disciplines out of 22 . Let’s see which Indian Athlete is in Action on Day 3 , & who is gona to bring medal for India….
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Time (IST) |
Sport /Displine |
Event |
Athlete |
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05.30 AM |
Archery |
Women Compound Individual Open Ranking Round |
Jyoti Baliyan |
|
07.30 AM |
Table –Tennis |
Women Single , C 4 , round of 16 S |
Bhavina Patel |
|
09.30 AM |
Power Lifting |
Women 5o Kgs. |
Sakina Khatoon. |
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10.30 AM |
Archery |
Men Compound Individual Open |
Rakesh Kumar , |
|
10.30 AM |
Archery |
Men Recurve Individual Open |
Harvinder Singh , |
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03.00PM |
Power Lifting |
Men 65 kgs |
Jaideep Jaiswal |
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03.30PM |
Athletics |
Men Shot Put F55 Final |
Tek Chand |
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03.50PM |
Table –Tennis |
Women Single , C 4 Quaterfinal |
Bhavina Patel * |
*Subject to qualification .
Let’s Pray & wish them Gud Luck …
A win & A Loss, but Satisfactory performance, On Day2 by Indian female paddlers
India started its winning campaign in Paralympics, with women single Table Tennis match.
An International paddler , world’s no.8 Bhavina Patel , washed away the yesterdays sorrow by defeating Megan Shackelton of Great Britain by 3-1 in women table tennis (individual C4 ) Group stage 2 matches,
The 4 points lead in first set , steamed up the confidence of Bhavina although it was a hard & struggling match, especially the 3rd set. She win over Great Britain’s Megan Shackelton by 11-7 , 9-11, 17-15, 13-11,
On the other hand, 33 years Old , An International player, Sonal Patel, despite of hard struggle misses out his 2nd group Match too. Lost to Lee Mi-Gyu (Korea) by 3-1 , in the Qualification Round of individual C3 category Women Table Tennis
Indeed it was a thrilling match, a struggling match where Sonal tried hard to come back till 3rd round but couldn’t & lost with score of 12-10, 5-11, 3-11, 9-11.
Sonal is bowed out from Paralympics whereas Bhavina moved on to the Knock- out stages of Para Table – Tennis.
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Bhawna Khanna Sports Journalist |
