India at the 2012 Summer Paralympics explained

Npc:IND
Npcname:Paralympic Committee of India
Games:Summer Paralympics
Year:2012
Location:London
Competitors:10
Sports:4
Rank:67
Gold:0
Silver:1
Bronze:0
Appearances:auto

India competed in the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012.

Competitors

width=150Sportwidth=55Menwidth=55Womenwidth=55Events
Athletics505
Powerlifting303
Shooting103
Swimming104

Athletics

See also: Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. Selected team of 5 athletes

Men’s Field Events
AthletevvEventDistancePointsRank
Girisha NagarajegowdaHigh Jump - F421.74
Jaideep DeswalDiscus Throw - F4239.77 7
Amit KumarDiscus Throw - F51/52/539.896748
Narender RanbirJavelin Throw - F4449.506
Jagseer SinghLong Jump - F466.426

Powerlifting

See also: Powerlifting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. Selected team of 3 athletes.[1]

Men
AthleteEventResultRank
Farman BashaMen's -48 kg150.05
Rajinder Singh RaheluMen's -67.50 kg
Sachin ChaudharyMen's -82.50 kg187.09

Shooting

See also: Shooting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ScoreRankScoreRank
align=left rowspan=3Naresh SharmaMen's R1-10m Air Rifle Standing - SH157124did not advance
Mixed R6-50m Rifle Prone - SH157536did not advance
Men's R7-50m Rifle 3 Positions - SH1110919did not advance

Swimming

See also: Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. 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
AthletesEventHeatFinal
TimeRank TimeRank
align=left rowspan=4Sharath GayakwadMen's 100m Butterfly - S81:07.129did not advance
Men's 100m Breaststroke - SB81:18.20 12did not advance
Men's 50m Freestyle - S828.98 12did not advance
Men's 200m Ind. Medley - SM82:38.1714did not advance

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savaliya. Gautam. LIST OF PLAYERS. 20 August 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120824020853/http://paralympicindia.org.in/selected-players-london-paralympics-2012.php. 24 August 2012. dead.
  2. News: Sailing over rough waters . . 19 January 2011 . 13 July 2012 . Ashok. Kalyan . Sharath Gayakwad is looking forward to participating in the paralympics.
  3. Web site: Gayakwad Sharath M.  - Biography . gzapg2010.cn (Official website of the Games). Guangzhou 2010 Asian Para Games Organising Committee . 13 July 2012 . 3 January 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110103104546/http://www.gzapg2010.cn/info/ENG_ENG/ZB/ZBB101A_SW@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ENG_number=207343.html . dead .
  4. News: Indian Paralympian tunes up in Perth . 19 June 2012 . 13 July 2012 . Sharon. Denise . Western Suburbs Weekly . inmycommunity.com.au.