India has created history at the Tokyo Paralympics, returning home with as many as 19 medals, their best-ever tally in a single edition of the Paralympics by far. With as many as 5 gold medals, 8 silver medals and 6 bronze medals.
India finished inside the top 25 in the medal table at the Tokyo Paralympics, going past their previous-best by 15 medals.
It all started with a table tennis medal with Bhavinaben Patel becoming the first Indian to win a table tennis medal at the Paralympics. It ended with two badminton players winning medals as Krishna Nagar won a historic gold in the men's singles SH6 category and Suhas Yathiraj, an IAS officer, winning silver in the SL4 category.
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Full list of India's medalists from Tokyo Paralympics
Avani Lekhara - Gold - Women's 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1
Pramod Bhagat - Gold - Men's singles SL3 badminton
Krishna Nagar - Gold - Men's singles SH6 badminton
Sumit Antil - Gold - Men's Javelin Throw F64
Manish Narwal - Gold - Mixed 50m Pistol SH1
Bhavinaben Patel - Silver - Women's Singles Class 4 Table Tennis
Singhraj - Silver - Mixed 50m Pistol SH1
Yogesh Kathuniya - Silver - Men's Discus F56
Nishad Kumar - Silver - Men's High Jump T47
Mariyappan Thangavelu - Silver - Men's High Jump T63
Praveen Kumar - Silver - Men's High Jump T64
Devendra Jhajharia - Silver - Men's Javelin F46
Suhas Yathiraj - Silver - Men's Singles Badminton SL4
Avani Lekhara - Bronze - Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions SH1
Harvinder Singh - Bronze - Men's Individual Recurve Archery
Sharad Kumar- Bronze - Men's High Jump T63
Sundar Singh Gurjar -Bronze- Men's Javelin Throw F46
Manoj Sarkar - Bronze - Men's Singles Badminton SL3
Singhraj - Bronze - Men's 10m Air Pistol SH1
Sport-wise tally of India's medals at Tokyo Paralympics
Athletics - 8
Shooting - 5
Badminton - 4
Archery - 1
Table Tenni - 1
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