India’s para-badminton contingent continues to make waves at the Paris Paralympics, securing another podium finish in the women’s singles SU5 category.

Manisha Ramadass clinched a bronze medal after a commanding victory over Denmark’s Cathrine Rosengren in the third-place match. Ramadass, displaying exceptional skill and determination, triumphed with a score of 21-12, 21-8. While Thulasimathi Murugesan also made a significant impact, securing a silver medal in the same category. Despite a valiant effort, Murugesan fell short against China’s defending champion, Yang Qiu Xia, in the final.

India’s para-badminton team has been a standout performer at the Paralympics, with impressive victories and medals. This latest achievement further solidifies the nation’s position as a global powerhouse in the sport.

Other notable Indian medalists at the Paris Paralympics include:

• Avani Lekhara: Gold medal in Women’s 10m Air Rifle SH1
• Nitesh Kumar: Gold medal in the Badminton Men’s Singles SL3 category
• Manish Narwal: Silver medal in Men’s 10m Air Pistol SH1
• Nishad Kumar: Silver medal in the Men’s High Jump T47
• Yogesh Kathuniya: Silver medal in the Men’s Discus Throw F56
• Mona Agarwal: Bronze medal in Women’s 10m Air Rifle SH1
• Rubina Francis: Bronze medal in Women’s 10m Air Pistol SH1
• Preethi Pal: Bronze medal in Women’s 100m T35
• Preethi Pal: Bronze medal in Women’s 200m T35

With several more events yet to come, India’s para-athletes are poised to continue their remarkable success at the Paris Paralympics.