Government announces prize money for medal winners of Paris Paralympics; Know who will get how much money

Paralympic Medalist Money Prize : India’s para-athletes have performed brilliantly in the Paris Paralympics 2024 and won 29 medals including a record 7 gold. In view of this performance of the athletes, the central government has announced the prize money. Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya gave this information during a program organized to honor the medal winners on Tuesday.

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said, “The government has given a reward of Rs 75 lakh to the players who won gold medals, Rs 50 lakh to the silver medal winners and Rs 30 lakh to the bronze medal winners to encourage them. Our success in the Paralympics shows that India is moving forward in the field of sports. Those who excel in mixed team events like archer Sheetal Devi will get Rs 22.5 lakh.”

Let us tell you that in the Paris Paralympics, India won 29 medals, breaking the record of 19 medals of Tokyo Games. Which included 7 gold, 9 silver and 13 bronze medals.

Medalists of India at Paris Paralympics 2024

1- Gold Medal: Avani Lekhara – R2 Women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 (Shooting)

2- Gold Medal: Nitesh Kumar – Men’s Singles SL3 (Badminton)

3- Gold Medal: Sumit Antil – Men’s Javelin Throw F64 (Athletics)

4- Gold Medal: Harvinder Singh – Men’s Individual Recurve Open (Archery)

5- Gold Medal: Dharambir – Men’s Club Throw F51 (Athletics)

6- Gold Medal: Praveen Kumar- Men’s High Jump T64 (Athletics)

7- Gold Medal: Navdeep – Men’s Javelin Throw – F41 (Athletics)

8- Silver Medal: Manish Narwal – P1 Men’s 10m Air Pistol SH1 (Shooting)

9- Silver medal: Nishad Kumar – Men’s high jump T47 (Athletics)

10- Silver medal: Yogesh Kathunia – Men’s Discus Throw F56 (Athletics)

11- Silver Medal: Thulasimathi Murugesan – Women’s Singles SU5 (Badminton)

12- Silver Medal: Suhas Yathiraj – Men’s Singles SL4 (Badminton)

13- Silver Medal: Sharad Kumar – Men’s High Jump T63 (Athletics)

14- Silver Medal: Ajeet Singh Yadav – Men’s Javelin Throw F46 (Athletics)

15- Silver Medal: Sachin Khilari – Men’s Shot Put F46 (Athletics)

16- Silver Medal: Pranav Surma – Men’s Club Throw – F51 (Athletics)

17- Bronze medal: Mona Agarwal – R2 Women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 (Shooting)

18- Bronze Medal: Preeti Pal – Women’s 100m T35 (Athletics)

19- Bronze Medal: Preeti Pal – Women’s 200m T35 (Athletics)

20- Bronze medal: Rubina Francis – P2 Women’s 10m Air Pistol SH1 (Shooting)

21. Bronze Medal: Manisha Ramdas – Women’s Singles SU5 (Badminton)

22- Bronze Medal: Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar – Mixed Team Compound Open (Archery)

23- Bronze Medal: Nitya Sri Sumathi Sivan – Women’s Singles SH6 (Badminton)

24. Bronze Medal: Deepti Jeevanjee – Women’s 400m T20 (Athletics)

25- Bronze medal: Mariyappan Thangavelu – Men’s high jump T63 (Athletics)

26- Bronze Medal: Sundar Singh Gurjar – Men’s Javelin Throw F46 (Athletics)

27- Bronze Medal: Kapil Parmar – Men’s -60kg J1 (Judo)

28- Bronze medal: Hokato Hotozue Sema – Men’s shot put – F57 (athletics)

29- Bronze Medal: Simran – Women’s 200m – T12 (Athletics)