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Bhagyashree and Sumit will be India's flag bearers in the Paralympics, how many athletes from the country will participate? | News India

Andhra Pradesh's Konganapalle Narayan will represent India in para rowing and Haryana's Kokila Kaushikla will represent India in visually impaired judo. Indian Paralympic Committee President Devendra Jhajhadia said that this time a team of 84 players is being sent to Paris.

Target to win 25 medals in Paralympic Games

Zazariya also expressed hope that Indian athletes will repeat the performance of Tokyo Paralympics. India won 19 medals in Tokyo. Which included 5 gold, 8 silver and 6 bronze medals. India's target is to win 25 medals in these Paralympic Games.

The Paralympic Games will be held in Paris

Indian Paralympic athletes will once again have a huge responsibility to repeat their performance in Paris. A first-time player has the best chance to create history. India failed to repeat its performance in the Paris Olympics but expectations from the athletes are high in the Paris Paralympics. In the history of Paralympics, India has won a total of 31 medals including 9 gold, 12 silver and 10 bronze.