Greater than 100 members of Indian contingent to participate in Paris Paralympics opening ceremony
Greater than 100 members of the Indian contingent, together with 52 athletes from numerous sports activities, will participate within the Paris Paralympics opening ceremony, which shall be held exterior a stadium for the primary time within the Video games’ historical past, right here on Wednesday right now.
These athletes who’ve their competitions on Thursday, together with the complete 10-member capturing staff, are usually not participating within the parade of countries.
“All of the athletes who’ve competitions on August 29 is not going to participate within the opening ceremony as it is going to be troublesome for them to compete subsequent day. The capturing staff is not going to be within the parade of countries,” Paralympics Committee of India president Devendra Jhajharia instructed PTI.
