TN Para Athletics SJr & Jr Team Creates History with 42 Medals

Tamil Nadu Para Athletics Sub-Junior & Junior Team Creates History with 42 Medals at National Championship

TN Para Athletics SJr & Jr Team Creates History with 42 Medals

Tamil Nadu Para Athletics Sub-Junior & Junior Team Creates History with 42 Medals at National Championship

Bangalore, July 17 – The Tamil Nadu Para Athletics Sub-Junior and Junior Team has made history by securing third place at the All India Sub-Junior and Junior Para Athletics Championship, organized by the Tamil Nadu Para Olympic Sports Association.

Held in Bangalore from July 15 to 17, the championship saw the participation of over 800 para athletes from across India. A total of 42 athletes represented Tamil Nadu in various track and field events, including the 100m, 200m, 400m, 1500m, long jump, high jump, shot put, discus, and javelin throw. Events were contested across multiple disability categories.

The Tamil Nadu team delivered an exceptional performance, winning a total of 42 medals:

  • Sub-Junior Category: 6 Gold, 6 Silver, 8 Bronze

  • Junior Category: 3 Gold, 3 Silver, 6 Bronze

This remarkable achievement not only highlights the talent and determination of the young athletes but also marks a new milestone in Tamil Nadu's para sports history.

Results Sheet of 

13th National Junior & Sub Junior Para Athletics Championships-2024
15th to 17th July 2024, Kanteerva Stadium, Bangalore