India at the 1972 Summer Paralympics
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| At the 1972 Summer Paralympics in Heidelberg | ||||||||||
| Competitors | 10 | |||||||||
| Medals | Gold 1 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 1 |
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India sent a delegation to compete at the 1972 Summer Paralympics in Heidelberg, West Germany. They sent ten competitors, seven male and three female.[1]
Medalist
Murlikant Petkar became the first Indian Paralympic champion when he won a gold medal in swimming.
References
- ↑ "Participants Heidelberg 1972 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. 1972. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
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