Harvinder Singh y Preeti Pal serán abanderados indios en la ceremonia de clausura de los Juegos Paralímpicos de París 2024

Harvinder Singh, que ganó el oro en Para tiro con arco, y Preeti Pal, que destacó en Para atletismo, fueron seleccionados para la categoría de mejor abanderado.

India’s stellar performance at the Paris Paralympics 2024 will be crowned by the presence of Harvinder Singh and Preeti Pal as the nation’s flag bearers during the Closing Ceremony. The announcement, made by Chef de Mission Satya Prakash Sangwan, comes as India celebrates a historic Paralympic campaign, securing a record-breaking 26 medals.

India’s Flag Bearers: Harvinder Singh and Preeti Pal

Harvinder Singh, who won gold in Para Archery, and Preeti Pal, a standout in Para Athletics, have been chosen for the prestigious role of flag bearers. Their exceptional performances have played a key role in India’s success, which includes 6 gold, 9 silver, and 11 bronze medals at the Games.

Harvinder Singh, the first Indian to win a gold medal in archery at the Paralympics, expressed his gratitude: “Winning gold for India has been a dream come true, but leading the nation as a flag bearer is an even greater honour. I hope my journey inspires others to believe in themselves and chase their dreams.”

Preeti Pal, who also excelled in athletics, shared her excitement: “Being selected as a flag bearer is a momentous achievement, not just for me but for every para-athlete who has fought hard to make our country proud. This is a moment of pride for the entire team.”

Recognition of Excellence and Dedication

The Chef de Mission, Satya Prakash Sangwan, praised the contributions of both athletes, highlighting their embodiment of determination and national pride. “Harvinder’s and Preeti’s achievements are a reflection of our athletes’ grit and perseverance. As flag bearers, they symbolise the exceptional journey and triumphs of the Indian contingent.”

India’s Record-Breaking Paralympic Campaign

With 26 medals in total, India has surpassed all expectations at the Paris Paralympics 2024. This accomplishment showcases the immense progress the nation has made in para-sports, positioning itself as a global contender.

The efforts of athletes like Harvinder Singh and Preeti Pal have raised India’s stature in the world of sport.

As the Paralympics draw to a close, India stands proud, having achieved unprecedented success.

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