India at the 2012 Summer Paralympics |
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IPC code | IND | ||||||||
NPC | Paralympic Committee of India | ||||||||
Website | www |
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in London | |||||||||
Competitors | 10 in 4 sports | ||||||||
Medals Ranked 67th |
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Summer Paralympics appearances | |||||||||
India competed in the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012.
Selected team of 5 athletes
Selected team of 3 athletes.
Sharath Gayakwad is the sole representative of India in the swimming event of the Games. He earned the berth in 100 m breaststroke – SB8 event after winning a bronze medal in the Asian Para Games in Guangzhou, China. Gayakwad started his training for the Games under coach Mel Tantrum in Perth, Australia. He was India's first-ever Paralympics swimmer.