| Competitor | Event and Timing (IST) |
| Sharath Gayakwad (21 yr)
| Men's 100m Butterfly - S8 Heat: 2:50 PM 30th August '12 Final: 10:53 PM 30th August '12 Men's 100 m Breaststroke - SB8 Heat: 2:55 PM on 1st September '12 Final: 10:46 PM on 1st September '12 Men's 50m Freestyle - S8 Heat: 4:04 PM 3rd September '12 Final: 12:30 AM 4th September '12 Men's 200m Ind. Medley - SM8 Heat: 2:00 PM 5th September '12 Final: 10:00 PM 5th September '12 |
| Farman Basha (38 yr)
| Men's 48 kg Powerlifting Group B: 7:30 PM on 30th August '12 Group A: 8:05 PM on 30th August '12 |
| Naresh Kumar Sharma (40 yr)
| Men's R1-10m Air Rifle Standing - SH1 Qualification: 1:30 PM on 31st August '12 Final: 5:00 PM on 31st August '12 Mixed R6-50m Rifle Prone - SH1 Qualification: 1:30 PM on 4th September '12 Final: 4:00 PM on 4th September '12 Men's R7-50m Rifle 3 Positions - SH1 Qualification: 1:30 PM on 5th September '12 Final: 6:30 PM on 5th September '12 |
| Jaideep (22 yr)
| Men's Discus Throw - F42 Final: 4:20 PM on 2nd September '12 |
| Rajinder Singh Rahelu (39 yr)
| Men's 67.5 kg Powerlifting Group B: 7:30 PM on 2nd September '12 Group A: 8:05 PM on 2nd September '12 |
| Narender Ranbir (23 yr)
| Men's Javelin Throw - F44 Final: 11:35 PM on 2nd September '12 |
| Jagseer Singh (25 yr)
| Men's Long Jump - F46 Final: 2:35 AM 3rd September '12 |
| Girisha Hosanagara Nagarajegowda (24 yr)
| Men's High Jump - F42 Final: 12:20 AM on 4th September '12 |
| Sachin Chowdhry (28 yr)
| Men's 82.5 kg Powerlifting Group B: 4:30 PM on 4th September '12 Group A: 5:05 PM on 4th September '12 |
| Amit Kumar (27 yr)
| Men's Discus Throw – F51/52/53 Final: 2:30 PM on 6th September '12 |
From: dcw-behala@googlegroups.com [mailto:dcw-behala@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of DCW Behala
Sent: Friday, August 24, 2012 3:05 PM
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Subject: : DCW 8755 || Paralympic and
While we all are excited about Olympic every time, we really don't know or don't care much about Paralympic Games which happen to take place at the same venue quickly after the Olympics. While we are so familiar about Abhinav Bindra, Sushil Kumar to Jwala Gatta or Joydeep Karmakar, we hardly know about Murlikant Petkar or Devendra Jhajharia or Joginder Singh Bedi who made the Nation feel proud in spite of their disability.
- Murlikant Petkar won first GOLD for
- Devendra Jhajharia won second individual GOLD for
- Joginder Singh Bedi won three medals (one silver and two bronze) in 1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York Paralympic
Have a glance; look at the following unsung heroes in action with a physical disability (either mobility disabilities or amputations or blindness or cerebral palsy). One of them (Oscar Pistorius of
The Paralympic Games are a major international multi-sport event where athletes with a physical disability compete; this includes athletes with mobility disabilities, amputations, blindness, and cerebral palsy. There are Winter and Summer Paralympic Games, which are held immediately following their respective Olympic Games. First authentic Paralympics was held on
The London Paralympics will be the first Games since the 2000 Summer Paralympics in
Some data of 2012 Summer Paralympics at
| | 2012 Summer Paralympics | 2012 Summer Olympics |
| Opening ceremony | 29 August, 2012 | 27 July, 2012 |
| Closing ceremony | 9 September, 2012 | 12 August, 2012 |
| Athletes participating | 4,200 (estimated) | 10,500 (estimated) |
| Nations participating | 165 (approx) | 204 |
| Events | 503 in 19 sports | 302 in 26 sports |
| Total Gold Medals | 499 Gold Medals | 302 Gold Medals |
| Occurrence | 14th Summer Paralympics (XIV) | 30th Summer Olympics (XXX) |
Events in 2012 Summer Paralympics,
Archery 
Athletics
Boccia 
Cycling: Road and Track
Equestrian 
Football: 5-a-side and 7-a-side 
Goalball 
Judo 
Powerlifting 
Rowing
Sailing 
Shooting 
Swimming 
Table tennis 
Sitting Volleyball 
Wheelchair basketball 
Wheelchair fencing 
Wheelchair rugby 
Wheelchair tennis
In 1972 at the Heidelberg Games, Petkar swam the 50 meter freestyle in a world record time of 37.331 seconds to give
Following are some facts and figures about
| Games | Events Participated (M – Mens, W- Womens, X – Mixed) | Athletes Participated (Number of Events) | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
| 1960 | Did not Participate | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1964 | Did not Participate | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1968 Tel | Archery (3M+1W), Athletics (11M+5W), Dartchery (X), Swimming (2M+4W), Table Tennis (1M+1W), Weightlifting (1M) Total (29): 18 Mens/11 Womens/1 Mixed | Jeena (7); Patel (7); Laxman (6); Ganesh (5); Kermani Shehrnaz (5); Kumar (5); Khan (4); Gattu (1); Pereira (1); Petkar (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 1972 | Archery (1W), Athletics (12M+6W), Swimming (2M+1W), Table Tennis (1M), Weightlifting (1M) Total (24): 17 Mens/7 Womens | Makandi (6); Kermani Shernaz (5); Petkar (5); Patel (4); Poudwal (2); Chandrashekhar (1); Diwan (1); Magan Gina (1); Table Tennis Team (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #25 |
| 1976 | Did not Participate | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1980 | Did not Participate | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1984 Stoke and | Athletics (12M); Swimming (4M) Total (16): 16 Mens | Joginder Singh Bedi (3); Bhagwan Patil (3); Bhimrao Kesarhar (2); Digambar Mehendale (5); Abdul Jabbar Rawthar (4) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | #37 |
| 1988 | Athletics (1M+1W); Lawn Bowls (1M) Total (3): 2 Mens/1 Womens | Digambar Mehendale (2); Malathi Holla (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 1992 | Athletics (10M+4W); Powerlifting (1M); Weightlifting (1M) Total (16): 12 Mens/4 Womens | Ramnath Banerjee (3); Rajesh Anand (3); Malathi Holla (3); Vijay Munishwar (3); Mallaiah Mahadeva (3); Manveer Mangat (3); Digambar Mehendale (3); Ratna Ghosh (2); | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 1996 | Athletics (10M); Powerlifting (1M); Shooting (1M+2X) Total (14): 12 Mens/2 Mixed | Harry Prabhu (3); Santosh Kudalkar (3); Naresh Sharma (3); Sohan Brar (2); Nayamathulla Khan (2); Mangat Singh (2); Yadvendra Vashishta (2); Vijay Munishwar (1); H. Ramesh (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2000 | Athletics (2M); Powerlifting (2M); Shooting (1X) Total (5): 4 Mens/1 Mixed | Yadvendra Vashishta (2); Vikram Singh Adhikari (1); Vijay Munishwar (1); Naresh Sharma (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2004 | Athletics (14M+2W); Powerlifting (2M) Total (18): 16 Mens/2 Womens | Devendra (2) ; Girraj (2); Malathi Krishna (2); V. Gopalappa (2); Nir Bahadur Gurung (2); Rajarathinam Subbaiah (2); Yadvendra Vashishta (2); Basha Farman (1); C. Raghu (1); Syamala Raju (1); Rajinder Singh Rahelu (1); Surjeet Singh (1) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #53 |
| 2008 | Athletics (2M); Powerlifting (2M); Shooting (1M+1X) Total (6): 5 Mens/1 Mixed | Naresh Sharma (2); Markanda Reddy (1); Jagseer Singh (1); Farman Basha (1); Rajinder Singh (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2012 | Swimming (1M); Powerlifting (3M) Total (4): 4 Mens | Sharath Gayakwad (1); Farman Basha (1); Rajinder Singh Rahelu (1); Sachin Chowdhry | - | - | - | - | TBD |
Event Timing for Indian Competitors for London 2012 Paralympic:
| Competitor | Event | Estimated Indian Timing (IST) |
| Farman Basha | 48 kg Powerlifting | Group B: 7:30 PM on 30th Aug '12 Group A: 8:05 PM on 30th Aug '12 |
| Sharath Gayakwad | 100 m Breaststroke – SB8 | Heat: 3:00 PM on 1st Sep '12 Final: 10:46 PM on 1st Sep '12 |
| Rajinder Singh Rahelu | 67.5 kg Powerlifting | Group B: 7:30 PM on 2nd Sep '12 Group A: 8:05 PM on 2nd Sep '12 |
| Sachin Chowdhry | 82.5 kg Powerlifting | Group B: 4:30 PM on 4th Sep '12 Group A: 5:05 PM on 4th Sep '12 |
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