23:27 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
23:24 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
Mariyappan tries to clear 1.92 but is not able to.
23:16 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
MARIYAPPAN THANGAVELU has won a GOLD MEDAL!!!!!!
23:15 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
Mariyappan is in gold medal position now.
23:13 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
MARIIYAAPPPPANNNNNNNNNNNN has cleared 1.89 meters. WOW
23:12 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
However, so has Sam Grewe and the American has one more attempt.
23:12 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
Mariyappan and Varun Singh Bhati have missed the 1.89 meter attempts.
23:10 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN!! India has two medals confirmed in 2016 Rio Paralympics. Which will those two be? Only time will tell.
23:08 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
This is getting better and better. Sam Grewe will now attempt 1.89meters
23:07 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
VARUN SINGH BHATI follows suit and clears 1.86 meters.
23:06 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
HE GETS IT THIS TIME!!! Mariyappan is successful with 1.86
23:05 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - NOOOOOO Varun misses 1.86 meter jump and so does Mariyappan
23:04 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - Sam Grewe pulls a rabbit out of the hat and gets a 1.86 meter jump successful. WHAT IS HAPPENING
23:01 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - Varun Singh Bhati and Mariyappan Thangavelu have both crossed 1.83 meters. Cannot get better for India.
23:00 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - Sam Grewe clears 1.83 as well.
22:59 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - THIS IS JUST STAGGERING!!!! Mariyappan clears 1.83
22:57 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - VARUN BHATI gets 1.83 meters successful!!! WHAT A CHAMPION
22:55 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - DOES NOT GET IT!!!
22:55 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - Sharad Kumar is going to attempt 1.83 now.
22:53 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - The weather might be 21 degrees in Rio but things are certainly hotting up. Can the Indians hold on and deliver the unthinkable?
22:52 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - Sam Grewe gets it right and successfully clears 1.80m
22:51 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - Lukasz Mamczarz has missed his second attempt of 1.80 as well.
22:49 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - VARUN SINGH BHATI successful with 1.80m attempt. THIS IS MAGIC!! PURE MAGIC from the Indians
22:47 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - Sam Grewe and Lukas Mamczarz have failed to clear 1.80m
22:46 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - HE DOES IT!!!!! Mariyappan gets 1.80 and climbs into gold medal position. WOW WOW WOW
22:45 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - Now it is Mariyappan's turn to attempt 1.80 jump
22:43 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - MISSES OUT!!!! Bhati is unable to clear 1.80 in his first attempt.
22:43 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - Varun Bhati to attempt 1.80 m now and should he cross this, the Indian will give himself a great chance of winning a medal
22:39 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - THIS KEEPS GETTING BETTER AND BETTER!!! Sharad clears 1.77m now
22:37 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - Mariyappan is pretty much in contention for a medal now and he is joint third.
22:36 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - Mariyappan YOU BEAUTY!!!! Gets the 1.77m attempt successful the second time.
22:34 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - Three athletes - Varun Singh Bhati, Sam Grewe and Lukasz Mamczarz have crossed 1.77 meters.
22:33 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - Hamada Hassan has missed the 1.77m jump yet again.
22:30 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
The other Indian in javelin throw, Narender Ranbir, finishes sixth with a throw of 53.79m.
22:30 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
NOOOOO!!!!!!! Mariyappan Thangavelu misses 1.77 meter jump
22:29 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
USA's Sam Grewe has also cleared 1.77 meters.
22:28 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - Hamada Hassan has failed to clear 1.77 meters. He is OUT
22:26 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - Varun Singh Bhati has been quite amazing today. Let's hope he carries on with this streak and gets India a medal.
22:26 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
Sandeep finishes 4th in Javelin Throw Finals with a personal best throw of 54.30m.
22:26 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - Varun is the MAN!!!! Clears 1.77 meters with ease and moves to first spot.
22:25 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - Sharad Kumar attempts 1.77m but is not able to get it.
22:23 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - The next attempt is going to be of 1.77 meters and expect both Mariyappan and Varun to clear quite easily.
22:18 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - 5 athletes including two Indians are in joint first spot. This is going to get really close.
22:17 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - The contest is getting close here. Mariyappan delivers with a successful 1.74
22:14 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - Varun Singh Bhati is joint first with a successful 1.74 m attempt
22:12 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
Javelin Throw - Top 3 -
1. Akeem Stewart (Trinidad & Tobago) - 57.32
2. Alister McQueen (Canada) - 55.56
3. Rory McSweeney (New Zealand) - 54.99
22:10 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
Javelin Throw - HEARTBREAK!!! Sandeep finishes close but remains in fourth place. Best of 54.30 in six attempts
22:08 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
Javelin Throw - Sandeep needs to throw 55 to win bronze here. Can he do it???
22:07 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
Javelin Throw - Ranbir Narender completes his six attempts with a best of 53.79 m. He is 6th. Good show by the Indian.
22:06 (GMT)9 SEP 2016
High Jump - Varun successful with 1.71 attempt and is in joint first position.
Official Results -
1. Mariyappan Thangavelu (India) - Gold (1.89)
2. Sam Grewe (USA) - Silver (1.86)
3. Varun Singh Bhati (India) - Bronze (1.86)