Template:Infobox country at games India competed in the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012.
Competitors
| Sport | Men | Women | Events |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Powerlifting | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Shooting | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Swimming | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Medallists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Template:Silver medal | Girisha Nagarajegowda | Athletics | Men's High Jump F42 | Template:Dts |
Athletics
Template:See also Selected team of 5 athletes
- Men’s Field Events
| Athletevv | Event | Distance | Points | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girisha Nagarajegowda | High Jump - F42 | 1.74 | Template:N/a | Template:Silver02 |
| Jaideep Deswal | Discus Throw - F42 | 39.77 | Template:N/a | 7 |
| Amit Kumar | Discus Throw - F51/52/53 | 9.89 | 674 | 8 |
| Narender Ranbir | Javelin Throw - F44 | 49.50 | Template:N/a | 6 |
| Jagseer Singh | Long Jump - F46 | 6.42 | Template:N/a | 6 |
Powerlifting
Template:See also Selected team of 3 athletes.[1]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farman Basha | Men's -48 kg | 150.0 | 5 |
| Rajinder Singh Rahelu | Men's -67.50 kg | Template:Abbr | |
| Sachin Chaudhary | Men's -82.50 kg | 187.0 | 9 |
Shooting
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Naresh Sharma | Men's R1-10m Air Rifle Standing - SH1 | 571 | 24 | Did not advance | |
| Mixed R6-50m Rifle Prone - SH1 | 575 | 36 | Did not advance | ||
| Men's R7-50m Rifle 3 Positions - SH1 | 1109 | 19 | Did not advance | ||
Swimming
Template:See also Sharath Gayakwad is the sole representative of India in the swimming event of the Games. He earned the berth in 100 m breaststroke – SB8 event after winning a bronze medal in the Asian Para Games in Guangzhou, China.[2][3] Gayakwad started his training for the Games under coach Mel Tantrum in Perth, Australia.[4]
- Men
| Athletes | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Sharath Gayakwad | Men's 100m Butterfly - S8 | 1:07.12 | 9 | Did not advance | |
| Men's 100m Breaststroke - SB8 | 1:18.20 | 12 | Did not advance | ||
| Men's 50m Freestyle - S8 | 28.98 | 12 | Did not advance | ||
| Men's 200m Ind. Medley - SM8 | 2:38.17 | 14 | Did not advance | ||
See also
- Summer Paralympic disability classification
- India at the Paralympics
- India at the 2012 Summer Olympics
References
- ↑ LIST OF PLAYERS, Savaliya, Gautam. Retrieved 20 August 2012.
- ↑ Sailing over rough waters. The Hindu(19 January 2011). Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- ↑ Gayakwad Sharath M. – Biography. gzapg2010.cn (Official website of the Games). Guangzhou 2010 Asian Para Games Organising Committee. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- ↑ Indian Paralympian tunes up in Perth. Western Suburbs Weekly(19 June 2012). Retrieved 13 July 2012.