The Paralympic 2021 closing ceremony shows an unprecedent campaign for India

With keeping best of promises to outperform the capabilities, Indian players said a heartwarming goodbye to Tokyo Paralympics. The closing ceremony concluded Paralympics with a grandeur. Tokyo Olympics had been a treat to watch when it comes to Indian athletes and the end of Paralympics has given a ray of hope for more endurance towards sports. Indian para-athletes concluded the event with a tally of 19 medals, which included five golds, to finish at 24^th rank among 162 participating countries in the overall counting in the category of gold medals. With that the country was placed on 20^th position for the overall medals (19) won by the Indian para-athletes. This total medal count also included eight silver and six bronze.

This year one of its largest contingents of 54 para-athletes was sent from India to participate in Paralympics, who all competed in nine sporting events, among these 17 players left with medals including various winners like: Avani Lakhera
(Gold- Bronze) and Sinnghraj Adhana (Silver- Bronze). A lot of expectations are poured by the country on the players for upcoming sports events to hold on national and international level.

Source: thetimesofIndia.com