Para-athletes wins medal in Paris Paralympics 2024 || Sports 360

hello and welcome to sports 360 degree your weekly Roundup of the most exciting sporting event across the globe Indian parachuters dominated the Paro Olympic Games in Paris with a lakra clinching gold and monag while securing Bronze in the women's 10 m air rifle sh1 even while Manish naral bag silver in 10 m air pistol EST category as India celebrated National Sports on August 29 the World of Sports saw major upsets at the US Open with big names making early exits meanwhile UFA champions league has unveiled the draw for an expanded 36 team format setting the stage for a thrilling season ahead but first up update from the Paris [Music] Paralympics India opened their medal t the Paris par Olympics in style with two medals in shooting on that was on Friday a lra won Gold Medal while Mona Agarwal won bronze medal in the final of the 10 meter air rifle standing as achievement a lra not only defeated her gold medal in the event but defended her gold medal in the event that she had won at Tokyo she also battered her par olympic record of 249.50 that she had set three years ago with 2 49.7 this is A's second gold medal earlier the duo finished in the top eight in the qualification lra who won the gold medal at the Tokyo game strong to the shooting final after finishing second in the qualification event with a total score of six 25.8 ofing is a wheelchair bound after a car accident left a paralyzed below below the waist when she was 11 years old sh1 category in shooting involves Shooters who have mov movement affected in their arms lower trunk legs and have an absence of Limbs India's Prime Minister naren Modi congratulated gold medalist a lra on her historic Triumph P Modi took the social media handle X and wrote and I quote India opens its medal account in the Paralympics 2024 congratulations to a lra for winning the coed gold in R2 women 10 m air rifle sh1 event she also creates history as she is the first Indian woman woman athlete to win three par Olympic medals her dedication continues to make India proud PM Modi also extended wishes to Mona Agarwal on her bronze medal he wrote and I quote congratulations to Mona garwal on winning the bronze medal in the R2 women 10 meter air rifle sh1 event at the Paris par Olympics 2024 her remarkable achievement reflects her dedication and Quest For Excellence India is proud of Mona meanwhile Manish narwal won silver medal in the P1 men's 10 meter air pistol sh1 final at the Paris par Olympics 2024 on Friday it was India's third medal in shooting man scored a total of 234. n points and gave a tough competition to Korean shooter who secured a gold medal with a total of 237.110 par Olympic Games in Tokyo the S1 shooting category includes athlet with limited movement in their arms lower body or those with Lim absence the 22-year old had a rough start on the day as the first 10 shots in the stage one saw him 510 plus scores and he remained outside the medal contention at that point Manish would then flipper switch once the stage two started as he scored three 10 plus scores and in the next four shs the 22-year-old seemed to find his rhythm at the right time and went past the Olympic record holder and China's Chia yank to move to the top spot as the Indian fans were rightfully excited however Manish only had one 10 plus score in the last eight shots which allowed koreya Joe to take the lead away from the Indian shooter and build a big gap meanwhile in the India pry Paul created history at the Paris par Olympics by becoming the first par Olympian to win a medal in the track even pry won bronze in women's 100 meter t35 finals pry finished with the time of 14.21 seconds with this she becomes the first paralympic medalist for India in a track event in the history of the Paralympics this time of 14.21 seconds is also PR's personal best now shifting Focus to football coming to the UFA Champions Liverpool while drawn on Thursday to face the Real Madrid when they return to the Champions League which has been an supended to 36 Team league format the revamp competition has also set up other intriguing matchups including a rematch of the last year's final between bisha Dortmund and Real Madrid while Manchester City are slated to battle Paris San German in this year's men's tournament teams will compete in eight fixtures during the league phase marking a significant departure from the traditional group stage format the door features special guests Cristiano Ronaldo Jan Lui Buon the dates and time for each team's fixture will be announced on Saturday the draws being made for the first stage of this season's UFA Champions League it's no longer a group phase to begin with 36 teams going into a single League initially DD India's o barath reports from London well we do now know at least how the competition will begin in this new so-called Swiss League format when it comes to the early uh fixtures in this league the English teams have some interesting ties lined up Liverpool face Real Madrid for example Man City and Arsenal both play Paris sgain in their fixtures Manchester City and Arsenal both also play Inter Milan in the fixtures that they have line up Aston Villa have interesting ties against Bayern Munich and against Juventus as well elsewhere Real Madrid against Dortmund is a repeat of last year's final um in this year's League stages we have PSG against Bayern Munich also a repeat of a previous Champions League final PSG also play Atletico Madrid in their fixtures Barcelona have Bayern Munich and bcia Dortmund lined up in their early round as well once the initial League fixtures have been played the top eight teams overall will go straight through to the last 16 knockout round stages of the competition ninth to 24th in that League head into a Playoff round to decide the final eight teams that make up that 16 now UEFA says this will mean more football more high standard football more ties between some of Europe's biggest teams critics say well it's more football at a time when footballers are already potentially tired and fatigued they also wonder whether we will see more big ties between big teams that actually don't mean very much when it comes to the final standings but UFA are confident that this is going to inject excitement into the early stages of the competition compared to sometimes less than exciting matches in the previous group stages of the comp comptition the action in the league phase starts on the 17th of September and that League phase runs until January before The Knockouts start after that olle Barrett in London reporting for DD India chrisan Ronaldo the all-time leading goal scorer in the UFA Champions League was honored with a special award by UFA President Alexander shaffin on Thursday recognizing his remarkable achievements in the world of football the Portugal Captain received an award for being the all-time Champions League top goal scorer with 39 year old netting 141 goals during his spell with Manchester United Real Madrid and Juventus during that time he also won competition on five occasions once with Manchester United before four times with Real Madrid including three in a row from 2016 to 2018 hurricane was officially present Ed with the golden shoe at a ceremony at the Bayern Munich's alian Zarina after a brilliant 36g goal campaign that saw him finishes Europe Europe's top scorer in 2023 24 season Kane struck his last goal of the season in ban 3-1 loss at the St guard on Match Day 32 taking his Bundesliga tally to 36 for the season and putting him way out in front ahead of the likes of aling harand kilan mbapp and L Martinez hurric kanane the prolific Striker who recently joined Bayern Munich from Tottenham hot spur was honored with the prestigious Golden Shoe award at a ceremony held in Munich the accad is bestowed upon player who scores most goals in a European Football League during previous season during his final campaign with Brian Munich in Bundesliga Kan showcased his exceptional goalscoring prowers finding the back of the net an impressive 36 times this tell is surpised that of any other player across Europe's top leagues solidifying his status as one of the continent's most legal finishers remarkably despite having clinched Premier League Golden Boot on three separate occasions this marks the first time Kane has been recognized with European golden shoe obviously it was a big step in my career to come to FC Bayern Munich and um it was just one of the best decisions I think I made in my life I've enjoyed every moment of it so far the Sho was introduced by French publication leip in 1967-68 but has been awarded by the European Sports media since 1997 two Bundesliga players have earlier received the gong both of them Bayern Stars Gad muler In 19697 and 1971 72 and Robert Lewandowski in 2020 21 and 2021-22 and now K has emulated his illustrious Club Munich predecessors having average a goal every 79 minutes in Germany's stop flight Naran s report for DD India National Rifle Association of India felicitated members of the successful and history-making Indian Olympic Shooting Squad which returned home with three bronze medals from the Paris Olympics the gala ceremony was attended by the entire Squad of the Indian shooting contingent that included The Medalist Manaka J Singh swapnil kale The Medalist were felicitated with cash prizes with while the entire Squad was felicitated with the MOs by the National Rifle Association of India on this occasion president of the National Rifle Association K Singo said that the Indian Shooters and coaches and the entire support staff have done country proud this is the first time that in has won three medals in any one sport in any any one Olympics and that's shooting 3 out of six 50% for India I'm sure athletes uh excited that they could contribute to the medal stally this is also the first time where we've had any one single athlete from India winning two medals in one Olympics Manu [Applause] Baker Paris Olympic bronze medalist snel kale is confident that the Indian parachuters will win Mo medals at the Paris par Olympics in an exclusive chat with DD India so will praised government supporting for Indian athletes Indian shooting is on Rise and the way they performed in the Olympics and in Paro Olympics two Indian Shooters are performing exceptionally well and right now I'm joined by the Olympic medalist snil s very warm welcome if you talk about the Indian shooting a steep rise we witness in Olympics also Indian Shooters won three medals you also won a medal and now in Paras Sports too they are winning medals gold is there silver is there so how you look this performance all the best and let's see what's the reason you basically find behind the rise of the Indian shooting the way the shooters are dominating the world today also we saw uh before in Olympics and in the par Olympics they are dominating what's the reason you find suppor staff and medals and everything is coming we have seen that there is enough talent but there is a factor that the youth the young Shooters are doing exceptionally well so do you think the program by the government of India by the National Rifle ass they are just uh giving the right direction to the Indian shooting yeah yeah absolutely like uh of India or Sai TOS they all giving properly everything the support financial support by equipment support they are giving on the time also so it just matter of like athlete per they doing really good nowadays so I'm really happy here you can witness that the kind of performance and the shooters are doing first in Olympics now in paralic PS so we are hoping that this journey will continue and Indian Shooters will keep winning medals at the international level with camera person beam Naran Singh DD India Del this week also marked the birth anniversary of the legend of the Indian hockey major danan dun's Legacy is celebrated on 29th August as national sports day as a tribute to the wizard of hockey tan Foundation is New Delhi is also paid their homage to the late Legend dhanan Foundation celebrated India's national sports day at Major dhanan National Stadium New Delhi to commemorate the birth anniversary of the padmabhushan AI and the vizard of hockey major dhyanchand on 29th of August the event was graced by iminent Sports personalities including former hockey player and three-time Olympic medalist harbinder Singh chimy and former Indian cricketer surender Kanna on the occasion danan Foundation donated hockey sticks to the army public school thei Kant while an exhibition hockey match was also held popularly known as the visard for his magical touch superb control creativity and extraordinary goal scoring Feats Chand was instrumental in taking Indian hockey to Greater Heights under his talismanic leadership the late hockey player has led India to three Olympic gold medals in the Years 1928 1932 and 1936 he had scored over 400 goals in 22 years spanning from 1926 to 1948 you just close your eyes and visualize 1928 1932 1936 and India got independence in 47 so British rule traveling by ship it must be taking about 2 months to travel to various championships whether the team will go or not who will be there in that because it was British Raj at that time so degree of difficulty was plenty hardships but fire in the belly people have those who go through all that and he is an epitome of that sometimes you fall short of words to explain and describe [Music] Med [Music] [Music] the Indian legend was bestowed with India's third highest civilian owner Padma bhan in 1956 regarded as the greatest of all time Chand also served in the Indian army and brought la to the country dian's Legacy is one that speaks to more than just his press in the game of hockey it speak to the essence of passion dedication and the Timeless value that makes Sports so transformative in human lives legendary Australian cricketer sir Don Bradman once said dhanan scores goals like runs in cricket such was the legacy of the Indian hockey Legend major danan who put India on global map with cameraman sui Nal abishek prashad for DD India our stories from the special Olympic special Olympic bhat has opened the sports center at the JP Public School in Greater NOA to support children with intellectual disabilities the center is a part of their one school one Initiative Program to promote inclusivity in sports the event was attended by aim Maron utar pradesh's minister of social welfare and Mukesh Shukla chairman of special Olympic bhat utar Pradesh did India uh brings this special report for you in a significant step towards the inclusion and empowerment of children with intellectual disabilities Special Olympics bat inaugurated a new sports center at JP Public School in Greater Noida on the occasion of national sports day this initiative is part of Special Olympics B's ongoing effort to ensure that schools across India serve as inclusive Sports hubs for special children the inauguration ceremony was graced by aim Arun minister of social welfare uttar Pradesh government and Mukesh Shukla chairman of Special Olympics bhat utar Pradesh the purpose of this Special Olympics bat center opening in Greater NOA JP school is to bring special children on a platform where they can compete where they can evolve as sportspersons and as citizens of India we will extend this in first phase to 10 schools of the s k which are called Sur schools and with the experience we will eventually extend them to all 120 schools so that there is inclusive development there is includ the newly established Sports Center aims to catter to the unique needs of these children offering them a platform to develop their physical abilities social skills and overall well-being this is a wonderful initiative by Special Olympics parat and through this uh thousands of children uh will get opportunity to get get trained uh uh in different sports of their choice totally free of cost and our uh state will be able to produce children special need children for uh better opportunities larger opportunities like special uh games uh games for special children like par Olympics and all this initiative aligns with Special Olympics bat broader vision of one school one initiative which seeks to integrate Sports into the educational curriculum for special children Nationwide this initiative is expected to inspire more schools to adopt similar models thereby expanding the reach and impact of Special Olympics bat's Mission Naran Singh's report DD India Sweden's M plantis once again broke his own pole vault world record as he cleared 6.26 M at the second attempt at the celissia diamond League meeting the 24 yearold had bought the steady France crowd to their feat at Paris Olympics when he broke the world record for a ninth time and there was always the feeling that dup plantes was not done yet Duplantis broke the world record for the 10th time beating the 6.25 M he cleared when retaining his Olympic gold medal in Paris earlier this month also this was the third time this year he had broken his own record now some updates from the US Open colosal cross the a shocking defeat in the second round of the US Open failing to the BK VY sop in state set the Dutch man ranked 17 in the world down the 21y old Spaniard in state set 61 75 64 at the aash stadium in Flushing mows New York the world number three who in the past two months has won an Olympic silver medal and took home the wimon trophy struggled out of the gate and was was never able to regroup finishing with 27 unforced errors in the total meanwhile defending Champion Noak jokovic also suffered a shocking US Open exit after losing to Alexi poin in the third round jovic suffered a major upset at the hands of Austrian Alexi poin with a 64 6426 64 defeat in the third round of the US poin who lost to jovic at both AUST and wimon this year reached the round off 16 of a major for the first time the loss means jovic will end this season without a grand slam title for the first time since 2017 so that's all in this edition of the sports 360° until we meet again keep cheering your favorite teams and athletes namaskar oh [Music]