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India's para badminton team for Paris 2024 Paralympics: When and where to watch; Schedule, events, timings

Para badminton events at the Paris 2024 Paralympics run from August 29 to September 2 at Porte de La Chapelle Arena. India will field a 13-member team featuring experienced medalists like Manoj Kumar and Krishna Nagar, as well as promising talents, including Palak Kohli and Manisha Ramadass. The team aims to win multiple medals.
India's para badminton team for Paris 2024 Paralympics: When and where to watch; Schedule, events, timings
Manoj Kumar (X Photo)
NEW DELHI: Para badminton events at the Paris 2024 Paralympics will take place from August 29 to September 2 at the Porte de La Chapelle Arena. There will be six classes based on the type and severity of impairment—two wheelchair and four standing.
India will have a 13-member para badminton team competing in the Games.
The standard badminton rules will apply, featuring the best of three games, each consisting of 21 points, with minor modifications.
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The Indian team includes several seasoned players who have previously secured medals in Paralympic Games and World Championships. Manoj Kumar, Krishna Nagar, and Suhas Yathiraj are amongst the top contenders in their respective categories.
Manoj Kumar, who competes in the SL3 category, won a gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympics in 2021. Krishna Nagar, who competes in the SH6 category, also won a gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympics. Suhas Yathiraj, who is an IAS officer, won a silver medal in the SL4 category at the Tokyo Paralympics.
The Indian team also has some promising young talent, such as Palak Kohli and Manisha Ramadass. Palak Kohli has already won several medals at international tournaments. She competes in the SU5 category and is ranked among the top players in the world. Manisha Ramadass is another rising star in Indian para badminton. She won a gold medal at the Para Badminton World Championships in 2022 and is expected to do well in Paris.

The Indian para badminton team has been training hard in preparation for the Paris Paralympics. They have been attending national camps and participating in international tournaments to gain exposure and experience. The team is confident of putting up a good show in Paris and winning medals for the country.
Para badminton has grown in popularity in India in recent years, thanks to the success of Indian players at the international level. The sport has received more attention and support from the government and private organisations, which has helped in the development of infrastructure and training facilities for para badminton players.
The Paris Paralympics will be a great opportunity for Indian para shuttlers to showcase their talent and bring glory to the country. With a strong and talented team, India has a good chance of winning several medals in para badminton at the Games.
Indian para shuttlers team for Paris Paralympics: Manoj Kumar, Nitesh Kumar, Krishna Nagar, Sivarajan Solaimalai, Suhas Yathiraj, Sukant Kadam, Tarun, Nithya Sre, Mandeep Kaur, Manasi Joshi, Palak Kohli, Thulasimathi Murugesan, and Manisha Ramadass.

Para Badminton Indian Schedule


Date

Time

Match Details

August 29

12:00

Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5 Group Stage (Nitesh Kumar/ Thulasimathi Murugesan vs Suhas Yathiraj/ Palak Kohli)


Not before 12:40

Mixed Doubles SH6 Group Stage (Sivarajan Solaimalai/ Nithya Sre)


Not before 14:00

Women’s Singles SL3 Group Stage (Mandeep Kaur)


Not before 14:00

Women’s Singles SL3 Group Stage (Manasi Joshi)


Not before 14:40

Men’s Singles SL4 Group Stage (Sukant Kadam)


Not before 15:20

Men’s Singles SL4 Group Stage (Suhas Yathiraj)


Not before 15:20

Men’s Singles SL4 Group Stage (Tarun)


Not before 16:00

Men’s Singles SL3 Group Stage (Nitesh Kumar vs Manoj Sarkar)


Not before 16:40

Women’s Singles SL4 Group Stage (Palak Kohli)


Not before 17:20

Women’s Singles SU5 Group Stage (Thulasimathi Murugesan)


19:30

Women’s Singles SU5 Group Stage (Manisha Ramadass)


19:30

Men’s Singles SH6 Group Stage (Sivarajan Solaimalai)


19:30

Women’s Singles SH6 Group Stage (Nithya Sre)


Not before 22:10

Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5 Group Stage (Nitesh Kumar/ Thulasimathi Murugesan)


Not before 22:50

Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5 Group Stage (Suhas Yathiraj/ Palak Kohli)

August 30

12:00

Women’s Singles SL3 Group Stage (Manasi Joshi)


Not before 13:20

Men’s Singles SL3 Group Stage (Manoj Sarkar)


Not before 14:00

Men’s Singles SL3 Group Stage (Nitesh Kumar)


Not before 14:40

Men’s Singles SL4 Group Stage (Suhas Yathiraj)


Not before 16:40

Women’s Singles SL4 Group Stage (Palak Kohli)


19:30

Women’s Singles SU5 Group Stage (Thulasimathi Murugesan)


Not before 20:10

Men’s Singles SH6 Group Stage (Sivarajan Solaimalai)


Not before 20:50

Women’s Singles SH6 Group Stage (Nithya Sre)


Not before 22:50

Men’s Singles SH6 Group Stage (Krishna Nagar)


Not before 0:10 (next day)

Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5 Group Stage (Suhas Yathiraj/ Palak Kohli)


Not before 0:10 (next day)

Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5 Group Stage (Nitesh Kumar/ Thulasimathi Murugesan)


Not before 1:30 (next day)

Mixed Doubles SH6 Group Stage (Sivarajan Solaimalai/ Nithya Sre)

August 31

12:00 onwards

Group Stage matches**


19:30 onwards

Quarterfinals matches**


19:30

Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5 Semifinal*


19:30

Mixed Doubles SH6 Group Semifinal*

September 1

12:00

Quarterfinal matches**


20:10 onwards

Men’s Singles SL3 Semifinal, Men’s Singles SL4 Semifinal, Men’s Singles SH6 Semifinal, Women’s Singles SL3 Semifinal, Women’s Singles SL4 Semifinal, Women’s Singles SU5 Semif."

September 2

12:00 onwards

Medal matches*


20:00 onwards

Medal matches*


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