India at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

India at the
2004 Summer Paralympics
IPC code IND
NPC Paralympic Committee of India
Website www.paralympicindia.org.in
in Athens
Competitors 12 in 2 sports
Medals
Ranked 53rd
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
2
Summer Paralympics appearances

India competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included twelve athleteseleven 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
 GoldDevendra JhajhariaAthleticsMen's javelin F44/46
 BronzeRajinder Singh RaheluPowerliftingMen'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 1st, gold medalist(s)
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 3rd, bronze medalist(s)

See also

References

  1. "Participation Numbers Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
  2. "Medal Standings Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 15 June 2011.


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