India at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
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]
| India at the 2004 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
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| IPC code | IND |
| NPC | Paralympic Committee of India |
| Website | www |
| in Athens | |
| Competitors | 12 in 2 sports |
| Medals Ranked 53rd |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances | |
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Devendra Jhajharia | Athletics | Men's javelin F44/46 |
 | Rajinder Singh Rahelu | Powerlifting | Men's 56kg |
Sports
Athletics
Men's field
| Athlete | Class | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Points | Rank | |||
| Nir Bahadur Gurung | F53 | Discus | 18.72 | - | 6 |
| Shot put | 6.18 | - | 9 | ||
| V. Gopalappa | F55 | Discus | 25.20 | - | 11 |
| F55-56 | Javelin | 19.94 | 682 | 18 | |
| Devendra Jhajharia | F44/46 | Javelin | 62.15 WR | 1117 | |
| F46 | Triple jump | 12.03 | - | 9 | |
| Syamala Raju | F54 | Discus | 22.87 | - | 9 |
| Rajarathinam Subbaiah | F46 | Long jump | 5.40 | - | 11 |
| Triple jump | DNS | ||||
| Singh Surjeet | F42 | Shot put | 10.70 | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basha Farman | 52kg | 127.5 | 10 |
| Rajinder Singh Rahelu | 56kg | 157.5 | |
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References
- "Participation Numbers Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
- "Medal Standings Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 15 June 2011.
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