India at the 2004 Summer Paralympics explained

Npc:	IND
Npcname:	Paralympic Committee of India
Games:	Summer Paralympics
Year:	2004
Location:	Athens
Competitors:	12
Sports:	2
Rank:	53
Gold:	1
Silver:	0
Bronze:	1
Appearances:	auto

India competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included twelve athletes - eleven men and one woman.^[1] Indian competitors won two medals at the Games, one gold and one bronze, to finish joint 53rd in the medal table.^[2]

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
			Men's javelin F44/46
			Men's 56kg

Sports

Athletics

Men's field

Athlete	Class	Event	Final
			Result	Points	Rank
Nir Bahadur Gurung	F53	Discus	18.72	style="text-align:center;"	-	6
		Shot put	6.18	style="text-align:center;"	-	9
V. Gopalappa	F55	Discus	25.20	style="text-align:center;"	-	11
	F55-56	Javelin	19.94	682	18
Devendra Jhajharia	F44/46	Javelin	62.15 WR	1117
	F46	Triple jump	12.03	style="text-align:center;"	-	9
Syamala Raju	F54	Discus	22.87	style="text-align:center;"	-	9
Rajarathinam Subbaiah	F46	Long jump	5.40	style="text-align:center;"	-	11
		Triple jump	DNS
Singh Surjeet	F42	Shot put	10.70	style="text-align:center;"	-	9
Yadvendra Vashishta	F44/46	Discus	33.35	667	11
		Shot put	10.71	737	14

Women's field

Athlete	Class	Event	Final
			Result	Points	Rank
Malathi Krishna	F54/55	Discus	14.67	573	13
		Shot put	5.24	861	8

Powerlifting

Athlete	Event	Result	Rank
Farman Basha	52kg	127.5	10
Rajinder Singh Rahelu	56kg	157.5

See also

• India at the Paralympics
• India at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Notes and References

1. Web site: Participation Numbers Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. International Paralympic Committee. 7 July 2011.
2. Web site: Medal Standings Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. International Paralympic Committee. 15 June 2011.