Mariyappan

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  Paris Paralympics 2024, September 3, Highlights: Athletes Usher In Medal Rush; India Achieve Highest Ever Paralympics Tally

  Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 6, Highlights: India took their medals tally to 20 - the best ever in a single edition of Paralympics. Before this, their best performance came in Tokyo where India won 19 medals.

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  Tokyo Paralympics: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur Felicitates Silver Medallist Mariyappan Thangavelu

  Tokyo Paralympics: Mariyappan Thangavelu won silver in the men's high jump T63 event and was felicitated by Sports Minister Anurag Thakur.

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  Tokyo Paralympics: How Sharad Kumar Won High Jump Bronze With Dislocated Meniscus

  Tokyo Paralympics: Sharad Kumar, who won the bronze medal in men's high jump (T63) on Tuesday, revealed that he "landed on my meniscus" and it was dislocated on the eve of the event.

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  "Would Have Cleared 1.90m Mark If Conditions Were Better": Mariyappan Thangavelu

  Tokyo Paralympics: Mariyappan Thangavelu won the silver medal in men's high jump (T63) but said he could have performed better had it not been for the rain.

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  "Soaring Higher And Higher": PM Modi To Tokyo Paralympics Silver Medallist Mariyappan Thangavelu

  Tokyo Paralympics: PM Modi led the congratulations for Mariyappan Thangavelu and Sharad Kumar after they won the silver and bronze respectively in men's high jump (T63).

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  Tokyo Paralympics: India's Mariyappan Thangavelu Wins Silver, Sharad Kumar Takes Bronze In Men's High Jump (T63)

  Tokyo Paralympics: India's Mariyappan Thangavelu won the silver medal while Sharad Kumar brought home the bronze in men's high jump (T63).

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  Tokyo Paralympics: Mariyappan Thangavelu Quarantined, Tek Chand To Be India's Flagbearer For Opening Ceremony

  Tokyo Paralympics: Javelin thrower Tek Chand was named the new flagbearer of the Indian contingent for the opening ceremony after Mariyappan Thangavelu was quarantined as he was deemed a close contact of a Covid positive person on his flight to Tokyo.

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  First Batch Of Indian Athletes Leaves For Tokyo Paralympics Amid Warm Send-Off. See Pics

  The first batch of Indian athletes for the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics, including flag bearer Thangavelu Mariyappan left for the Games on Wednesday amid a warm send-off.

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  Tokyo Paralympics: Mariyappan Thangavelu To Lead Indian Contingent

  The 2016 Rio Paralympics Gold Medalist Mariyappan Thangavelu will lead the Indian contingent at Tokyo Games.

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  ''Matter Of Great Pride'': Deepa Malik On 8 Para-Athletes Being Chosen For National Sports Awards

  Deepa Malik, the president of the Paralympic Committee of India, on Saturday said that it is a matter of great pride that eight athletes have been recognised by the Sports Ministry for National Sports Awards.

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  Cricketer Rohit Sharma, Wrestler Vinesh Phogat Among 4 Picked For Khel Ratna Award

  Cricketer Rohit Sharma, wrestler Vinesh Phogat are among four sportspersons recommended for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award.

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  World Para Athletics Championships: High-Jumpers Sharad Kumar, Mariyappan Thangavelu Qualify For 2020 Tokyo Paralympics

  World Para Athletics Championships: Sharad Kumar and Mariyappan Thangavelu came up with their season best efforts to clinch silver and bronze respectively.

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  Paralympian T Mariyappan Questioned In Connection With Man's Death

  The Paralympic gold medallist has been questioned following the death of a man whom he had allegedly quarreled with.

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  Shah Rukh Khan Shares First Poster Of Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth's Mariyappan Thangavelu

  Mariyappan first look: "Here's presenting the first look of the biopic on Mariyappan Thangavelu, our very own national hero," wrote Shah Rukh Khan

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  Prime Minister Narendra Modi Lauds Rio Paralympians Upon Return

  The 19-member Indian contingent returned home from the Paralympic Games with two golds, one silver and one bronze